Senior Electrical Engineer

Shape a future with purpose at Arup in Spain

Design innovative and sustainable electrical systems for iconic buildings

Arup’s purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach have set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

We have been present in Spain since 1993 and we have a team of more than 420 engineers, consultants, and qualified technical personnel. We work for clients from the public and private sectors, providing creative and sustainable solutions based on the efficient use of resources.

Our experience in installations includes the design and supervision of installations in new constructions, as well as conditioning and remodelling, both of buildings and infrastructure, always under an approach that prioritizes sustainability and energy efficiency.

The Opportunity

This is your chance to join the electrical installations team at our Madrid office. The selected person will work in an international and highly collaborative environment, participating in national and foreign projects, meeting professionals from all over the world.  This permanent role offers excellent career development prospects within a collaborative and supportive environment.

As a Senior Electrical Engineer at Arup, you will:

• Lead the design and delivery of electrical systems for projects across various sectors, from initial concept through detailed design, installation, and commissioning.

• Develop innovative and sustainable electrical solutions, incorporating the latest technologies and best practices.

• Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of learning and growth within the team.

• Collaborate with architects, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless project integration.

• Manage project budgets and timelines, ensuring successful project completion.

Does this role inspire you?

       We're looking for a highly motivated and technically proficient individual with a passion for sustainable building design. These are the essential skills and qualifications for the position:

• Minimum 8 years of post-qualification design experience within a consultancy environment.

• Demonstrated experience in the design of Building Services Electrical system.

• Proficiency in Revit.

We also value:

• Knowledge in IoT and information technologies.

   

• Previous knowledge of Revit/Caneco/DIALux/Etap.

Conditions

Immediate incorporation.

How to apply for this vacancy?

To apply for this vacancy, register your updated CV and a cover letter in English.

Why Arup?

At Arup, we offer a rewarding career with a global company committed to a better future.  Our unique trust ownership structure allows us to prioritize meaningful work and invest in our people.  We also offer a unique profit share program, allowing our members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Benefits that work for you:

• Professional Growth & Development: Benefit from continuous learning opportunities, training programs, and mentorship to enhance your skills and advance your career at Arup.
• Global Opportunities: Collaborate with colleagues worldwide and explore potential short-term or long-term assignments at other Arup offices and project locations.
• Financial Well-being & Ownership: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package and share in Arup's success through our global profit-sharing programme.
• Work-Life Balance: We offer a hybrid working model and flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Well-being and Culture: Access to a range of well-being programs, including sports subsidies, social activities, and initiatives promoting a healthy work-life balance.  We foster a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued.

Arup is recognized as one of the best companies to work for in Spain in 2026 by Actualidad Económica and Forbes magazine, thanks to our flexibility policies. We also adhere to the Code of Principles of Generational Diversity, committing to equal opportunities regardless of age.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective where individuality is encouraged. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas. You’ll have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning—to Arup, to your career, and to the clients and communities we serve.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of the world around us. We actively promote a culture of inclusion where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued.

We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible. We’re here to support you.

Do you want to join us in shaping a better world?