Acoustic/Audio Visual Consulting Intern (Available June 2025)

ReqID: LOS0000RC

**A future with purpose**

At Arup were dedicated to sustainable development and to do socially useful work that has meaning.
Our purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

Wesolve the world's most complex problems and deliver what seems impossible, with curiosity and creativity.
Were a thriving and growing organisation which offers you many possibilities to shape a better world, and your future.

**The opportunity**

+ Undertake 3D modelling, analytical research and calculations, design work, measurement of noise and vibration??
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+ Assist with preparation of reports, drawings, sketches, models??
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+ Visit project sites for inspections, measurements, commissioning, and testing??
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+ Develop, document, and present concepts and designs using 2D and 3D drawing tools??
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+ Interpret and apply codes and standard??
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+ Review engineering and architectural drawings??
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+ Participate in meetings, design reviews, and coordination sessions with clients and design teams??
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+ Develop solutions to design issues using listening, critical thinking, application of knowledge, and visual demonstrations to clients?
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**Is this role right for you?
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Were looking for interns who are curious and ready to evolve how you think and work.
Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas.At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective in which we encourage individuality to thrive.If you can shareyour knowledge and ideas and encourage others to do the same; whilst having a desire to deliver excellent services for clients wed like to hear from you.

**Qualifications?**

**Required:?
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+ Pursuing a Bachelors or Masters Degree in acoustics or electro acoustics?OR a degree in science, architecture, engineering, music with demonstrated coursework in acoustics or related field??
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+ Professional demeanor??
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+ Skills in planning, prioritization, and organization???
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+ Attitude of taking initiative, enthusiasm, and eagerness to learn??
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+ Strong interpersonal, presentation and communication skills for internal and external collaborators???
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+ Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future.??

**Preferred:?
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+ Knowledge of fundamental of acoustics, fundamentals of vibration, engineering acoustics, noise control, digital signal processing, electroacoustics, human responses to acoustics and vibration??
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+ A background/training in music practice, playing of a musical instrument can be useful??
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+ Evidence of personal investment in academic or extracurricular field??
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+ Acoustic and electroacoustic modeling experience: CATT, EASE, Odeon???
3D modeling and drafting software: AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, Sketchup??
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+ Additional computing skills: Max/MSP, Unity Game Engine, Steam VR, Python, TouchDesigner, Disguise (D3), Houdini, OpenFrameworks, Java/OpenGL, Adobe creative suite, Cinema4D, Maya, Node.js, HMTL/CSS/SASS, React.js, Tone.js, MongoDB, WebVR, JavaScript/jQuery, Processing, Arduino, C# / C++, Ableton Live, Sound design (Foley, Music for films, Interactive / Generative sound design), Matlab, ProTools, Audition, Excel, Visual Basic???
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+ Experience with recording, sound design, Foley, music for films, 3D sound, multimedia, interactive or generative sound design, live sound, video production, production/staging??
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**Our teams notable projects**

+ SF MoMA, California??
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+ Delta LaGuardia Media Wall, New York??
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+ Reverberation Chamber for Bjorks Cornucopia Tour??
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**What we offer you**

At Arup, we care about each members success, so we can grow together.

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognizes 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 possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arups legacy.
Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities.
Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling permanent members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

When you start your career with Arup, you will have the opportunity to deliver high quality valuable work for our clients.
Our inclusive and diverse work environment will allow you to thrive and build your technical, project management and business development skills needed to be successful in our firm.

**Los Angeles Hiring Range** - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Los Angeles is $23.50 to $35 per hour.
**This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level.
** Benefits are not included in the base salary.
Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Los Angeles, CA will differ.

**San Francisco Hiring Range** - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in San Francisco is $26 to $37 per hour.
**This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level.
** Benefits are not included in the base salary.
Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of San Francisco, CA will differ.

**Seattle Hiring Range** - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Seattle is $23.50 to $35 per hour.
**This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level.
** Benefits are not included in the base salary.
Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Seattle, WA will differ.

**Oakland Hiring Range** - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Oakland is $26 to $37 per hour.
**This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level** .
Benefits are not included in the base salary.
Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Oakland, CA will differ.

**Flexible Working** - We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people.
Options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside of the office for a portion of your workweek are available.

Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future

**Next Steps**

We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis.Once you have applied you will be evaluated and potentially moved on to the next round which is an invitation to complete a Pre-recorded Video Interview (PRVI), at which point a member of the talent resourcing team will reach out to you directly.

**Different people, shared values**

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether youre pregnant or on family leave.
We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all.
Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference.
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**Arup is an equal opportunity employer** .
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.

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