Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer
Company
Arup
Location
Ankara, Ankara, Türkiye
Job type
Full-time
Posted
9 days ago
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Job description
Shape a future with purpose at Arup in Istanbul & AnkaraArup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.The OpportunityAs a Senior Electrical Engineer at Arup, you will play a key role in delivering innovative and sustainable electrical building services solutions across complex, multidisciplinary projects in Türkiye and internationally.Your Responsibilities Will Include Leading the design of electrical building services from concept to detailed design, ensuring high-quality, energy-efficient and sustainable solutions. Collaborating closely with architects, engineers from other disciplines and project managers to achieve integrated, sustainable and innovative design outcomes. Managing the production of technical drawings and design documentation, maintaining consistency and compliance with Arup standards. Coordinating and mentoring team members, ensuring smooth interdisciplinary collaboration and high-quality project delivery. Engaging with clients directly through meetings and workshops, providing expert technical advice and contributing to trusted, long-term relationships. Who We Are Looking For A motivated engineer with a strong passion for delivering prestigious and sustainable projects in Türkiye and abroad. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s degree preferred) from a reputable university. Minimum 10 years’ experience in electrical design, including medium to large-scale and/or complex projects. Demonstrated ability to lead electrical teams, deliver complex engineering solutions and manage multiple project priorities. Excellent communication, planning and organizational skills, with fluency in English and the ability to thrive under pressure. Why Arup?At Arup, we believe in rewarding our members for their contributions to our shared success. As a trust-owned company, we have the freedom to pursue meaningful work that aligns with our purpose and values. 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. Flexible & Hybrid Working 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. If you need any assistance or adjustments, please visit our Candidate Support page for contact information and assistance. We're happy to help.Do you want to join us in shaping a better world?Apply using the "Apply for Job" button

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What is the minimum gross monthly wage for welders in Turkish manufacturing plants as of January 2026?
According to the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, the minimum gross monthly wage for welders is 26,005 TRY as of 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must also pay 2% social security contribution on top of this base amount.
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Which work permit documents are required for foreign welders applying to jobs in Turkey in 2026?
Foreign welders must submit a valid passport, diploma or vocational certificate, health report, and employer invitation letter to the Ministry of Labour and Social Security via the online e-Devlet system at least 30 days before starting work. The work permit fee is 1,200 TRY for one year as of 2026.
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What education and experience are needed to qualify for welder positions under Turkish labor rules in 2026?
Applicants need at least a secondary school vocational diploma in welding plus 2 years of documented experience, or a 3-year apprenticeship certificate from a Ministry-approved training center. No university degree is required but a valid EN 287 or ISO 9606 welder qualification certificate must be presented.
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What documents must be uploaded when applying for welder jobs through official Turkish employment channels in 2026?
Job seekers must upload their national ID, vocational certificate, 4 passport photos, and a criminal record certificate dated within the last 3 months to the İŞKUR portal. Applications without the ISO welder qualification certificate are automatically rejected.
Source: Ministry of Labour and Social Security