Edward Pettitt
About Edward Pettitt
Edward Pettitt is a Graduate Engineer at Arup in London, with a Master's degree in Engineering Science from the University of Oxford. He has gained experience through various roles in structural engineering and early work placements at prestigious companies.
Current Role at Arup
Edward Pettitt is currently working as a Graduate Engineer at Arup. He joined the company in 2021 and is based in London, England. In his role, Edward contributes to various structural engineering projects, gaining valuable experience in tackling complex engineering challenges. His ongoing relationship with Arup includes multiple summer placements and work experiences over the years, which paved the way for his current position.
Previous Experience at ODE – DORIS Group
Before his current role at Arup, Edward Pettitt worked as a Graduate Structural Engineer at ODE – DORIS Group Company. He held this position in 2020 for three months in London, England. This role allowed him to refine his structural engineering skills and gain experience in the industry, preparing him for future opportunities.
Academic Background and Education
Edward Pettitt attended the University of Oxford, where he studied Engineering Science and achieved a Master's degree. He completed his studies from 2016 to 2020, gaining a strong foundation in engineering principles and practices. Prior to that, Edward studied at Kenilworth Sixth Form from 2014 to 2016, where he achieved A levels in Maths, Further Maths, Physics, and Economics. He also completed his GCSEs at Kenilworth School, earning 11A* and 2A grades.
Early Career and Work Experience
Edward Pettitt gained early work experience in the engineering field through various placements. Notably, he completed work experiences at Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd and WMG, University of Warwick, in 2013 and 2014, respectively. These placements provided him with insights into industry practices and helped build a strong foundation for his future career in engineering.
Sales Assistant at Robert Dyas
From 2014 to 2018, Edward Pettitt worked as a Sales Assistant at Robert Dyas in Kenilworth, England. During his four-year tenure, he developed customer service skills and gained experience in a retail environment. This role complemented his academic pursuits and early engineering experiences, contributing to his well-rounded skill set.