Arup · 1 day ago
Tunnel Vent Engineer
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$107K/yr - $130K/yr
4+ years expArup is a global engineering and design consultancy that values individuality and collaboration. They are seeking a Mechanical Tunnel Vent Engineer to design ventilation systems for underground structures, coordinate with various experts, and support fire and life safety design.
ConsultingProfessional ServicesProject ManagementService Industry
Responsibilities
Design of mechanical systems with an emphasis on the problems of ventilation of underground stations and tunnels as well as vehicular tunnels
Design of tunnel ventilation systems including fans, sound attenuators, ductwork, dampers, etc. from concept to detailed design
Analysis of subway networks using Subway Environment Simulation (SES) software
Development of CFD modeling techniques to size, evaluate and optimize tunnel ventilation strategies for sub-surface transit systems. Carry out simulations. Analyze and assess the physical meaning, consistency, and accuracy of the CFD results. Generate detailed reports of findings
Coordinate and partner with tunneling, fire safety and mechanical experts internally and externally to deliver on project work
Support fire & life safety, tunnel ventilation, and station ventilation design for both normal and emergency conditions
Site measurement to verify and validate conditions as well as construction phase services and commissioning
Presenting technical material in traditional and innovative ways for review by technical and non-technical audiences
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
4 or more years of experience designing mechanical and ventilation systems for underground structures
Familiarity with CFD codes for building physics applications
Knowledge of heat transfer and fluid dynamics
Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working
Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
Preferred
Master's degree
EIT or PE license is preferred or ability to obtain after joining
Benefits
Health and welfare security
Paid time off for rest and renewal
Global profit share scheme
401(k) plan with up to 10% company match
Flexible Working
Company
Arup
Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Arup has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (74)
2024 (42)
2023 (30)
2022 (42)
2021 (24)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Carolyn Poirier
Chief Financial Officer Americas Region | Principal
D
Don Stewart
CFO
Recent News
2026-01-13
EIN Presswire
2026-01-09
PR Newswire UK
2025-11-19
Company data provided by crunchbase