Graduate Rail - Rolling Stock

Graduate Rail
- Rolling Stock
- Nottingham

Graduate
- Rail
- Rolling Stock
- Nottingham

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 graduates and students who help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.

The Opportunity

The Rolling Stock team supports clients across the full rail vehicle lifecycle, from early-stage strategy, feasibility and procurement through to design, assurance, testing, acceptance, operation and maintenance. We work on a wide range of projects including new fleet procurements, fleet modernisation, decarbonisation programmes, asset management, depot and maintenance planning, and technical assurance, collaborating closely with other rail disciplines to deliver safe, reliable and sustainable railway systems.

• Support the delivery of rolling stock projects by assisting with technical studies, vehicle specification development, requirements management and engineering assurance activities.
• Contribute to fleet procurement, modernisation and decarbonisation programmes, including the assessment of emerging technologies and sustainable transport solutions.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, specifications and other project documentation, working closely with senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams.
• Assist with asset management, maintenance planning, depot-related projects and operational performance improvement studies across a range of rail clients.
• Develop technical and professional skills through involvement in real projects, client engagement, site visits and collaboration with specialists across the wider rail business.

For this opportunity, we are seeking the following qualifications, skills and attributes: A bachelor’s degree in a relevant academic discipline, such as Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering;
Aerospace Engineering.

To be considered for a graduate opportunity, your application must include a copy of your academic transcript and meet the following criteria:

• Full working rights in the country of application
• No more than 12 months of full‑time experience in a comparable role
• Recently graduated, or on track to graduate, from your most recent degree, related to your role of choice, before employment starts.

Alongside your degree, we look for the following core attributes;

• 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.

Please note, in the event of high applicant volume, this role may be closed ahead of the advertised closing date.

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Therefore, you must ensure that you are eligible to work permanently in the UK without our sponsorship.

What we offer you

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many…