Priscilla Llanos Zapata
About Priscilla Llanos Zapata
Priscilla Llanos Zapata is an Electrical Engineer specializing in infrastructure at Arup in Leeds, England. She has a diverse background in electrical engineering, including roles at the University of Leeds, Centrica, and various internships.
Current Role at Arup
Priscilla Llanos Zapata has been working as an Electrical Engineer (Infrastructure) at Arup since 2020. Based in Leeds, England, she contributes to various infrastructure projects, focusing specifically on electrical engineering solutions. Her role involves designing and implementing electrical systems that support the infrastructure needs of various projects.
Previous Roles at Arup
Before her current role, Priscilla worked at Arup as a Graduate Electrical Engineer from 2018 to 2020. During this period, she gained substantial hands-on experience in the field of electrical engineering within the infrastructure sector. Additionally, she participated in a summer internship at Arup in Sheffield in 2016, which provided her initial exposure to electrical engineering.
Experience at University of Leeds
Priscilla served the University of Leeds in multiple capacities. She worked as a Peer Mentor and Student Ambassador from 2017 to 2018. In these roles, she guided fellow students and represented the university, helping prospective students understand the opportunities available at the institution.
Summer Internship and Work Experience
Priscilla undertook a summer internship at Centrica in 2017, where she gained experience in electrical and control instrumentation engineering in Aberdeen. Earlier, she had brief work experiences at Hilson Moran and Ofcom in London, which offered her preliminary insights into engineering and telecommunications fields.
Educational Background
Priscilla Llanos Zapata holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree from the University of Leeds, which she attained from 2014 to 2018. She also completed her A Levels and GCSEs at More House School, from 2012 to 2014 and 2010 to 2012, respectively.