ReqID: CHI000068
See it differently
You see the world through a unique lens and that's exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently - it's essential for creating a sustainable future.
Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of interns to help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.
The Opportunity
Design power distribution, lighting controls, fire alarm systems, grounding and lightning protection systems
Lighting photometric calculations
Circuitry for Power and Lighting devices
Model electrical systems for projects in 3D using Revit (on the job training provided)
Development of reports and electrical calculations
Work with other disciplines and/or vendors to gain knowledge on new subjects
Attend?meetings - listen, ask questions. Be involved in discussions with other disciplines and Architects to gain knowledge & experience
Contribute to internal process improvement initiatives
Is this role right for you?
Required
Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Architectural Engineering?(BSAE) or similar degree
Demonstrated interest in the electrical engineering industry
Skills in planning and organizing
Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way, both in person and in writing
Attitude of taking independent initiative, exhibiting creative problem-solving, eagerness to learn, while remaining dedicated to teamwork
The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working
Presentation skills with colleagues
Must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future.
Preferred
Coursework in building systems design, electrical power systems design, control systems, electric machines, and codes and standards
Electrical testing
Interest in sustainability as evidenced by extracurricular activities,?etc.
Academic research, coursework, or other experience with alternative energy systems and other technologies new to the construction industry
Experience with Revit, AGI 32, SKM Power Tools, ETAP
Coding skills in C# and/or Python with an interest in design automation
Teamwork and leadership such as professional accomplishment or honor society
We're looking for:
Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.
Innovative minds: We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
Adaptable adventurers: You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.
What we offer you
At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together.
Our intern experience offers you:
Purpose-driven work: Join an employee-owned team tackling climate, biodiversity, and social challenges, aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.
Create remarkable outcomes: We trust you to explore challenges, drive change, and create lasting outcomes for our clients, climate and communities.
Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective matters. We celebrate diversity and foster a supportive, social environment where everyone belongs.
Career growth: Grow your skills through innovative projects, training, and mentoring in a supportive environment. We invest in your future.
Work-life balance: Our hybrid model offers flexibility to balance work with your life. We balance your needs with our clients and communities
Chicago Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Chicago is $21.50 to $39.50 per hour. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Chicago, IL will differ.
Next Steps
We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you've submitted your application, we'll invite you to showcase your skills through a pre-recorded video interview if you've met the minimum requirements. After reviewing your submission, a member of our team will get in touch with you to discuss the next steps.
Arup is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability.
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Different people, shared values
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neuro@type or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at.
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