2026 UK Graduate Electrical Engineering Career Path: Transport

Overview

Design and deliver electrical systems for transport infrastructure as a graduate engineer.

Key Responsibilities

• electrical design
• system development
• innovation
• renewable energy
• smart infrastructure
• public services

Tasks

-Innovate & Create: Collaborate with experienced engineers to design, develop, and implement cutting-edge electrical systems and solutions across diverse projects. -Make an Impact: Contribute to projects that drive positive change, from renewable energy and smart infrastructure to critical public services.

Requirements

• detail
• initiative
• communication
• analysis
• independence
• clarity

What You Bring

-Delivers high quality written work with strong attention to detail and clarity. -Proactively takes initiative to complete tasks efficiently and independently. -Communicates effectively and clearly with clients and colleagues. -Demonstrates a structured and analytical approach to problem solving.

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Benefits

-A flexible benefits scheme: our company is made up of a range of different people and we understand that different people want different things. That’s why with our flexible plan, you’ll have the ability to manage the range of benefits we have on offer, to suit your specific needs. -Team Spirit: You’ll be part of a supportive, caring team that works together to solve complex challenges and celebrate shared successes. -Biannual salary reviews: we believe that hard work should be rewarded and recognised. Therefore, for the first three years of your career with us, you’ll have biannual salary reviews. -A competitive salary: in addition to biannual reviews, we will ensure that you’re given a salary that matches the current industry standard. -Learn & Grow: Benefit from structured training, mentorship, and clear pathways for professional development—including support towards chartership and specialist skills. -Growth & Development: From mentorship to technical training, we invest in your personal and professional journey. -Contributory pension up to 7% of your salary: we have the best people on our team, and we like to look out for them. With our support, you’ll have all the advice and options you need to be able to invest in your future.

About Mott Macdonald

-Delivering complex projects that require both technical expertise and strategic vision. -Design of major infrastructure and transport systems. -Specializing in sustainable solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. -History built on innovation and forward-thinking engineering, consistently delivering impactful results.

Sector Specialisms

Visa Sponsorship

-mott macdonald does not sponsor skilled worker visas. -applicants on graduate visas or other time‑limited visas are not eligible. -only candidates with immigration routes that do not require future sponsorship may apply.

Security Clearance

-certain roles require security clearance, typically requiring uk british nationality or at least five years residence in the uk.