Senior / Lead Mechanical Engineer - Data Centre Projects

Overview

Senior Mechanical Engineer in Milan, focused on mission-critical facilities. You lead multidisciplinary building services projects, driving design from concept to construction and mentoring junior engineers. You’ll manage client interfaces to shape design ambitions and coordinate mechanical requirements across stakeholders. This role combines technical leadership with sustainable building design in a global, collaborative practice that values growth and meaningful, world‑shaping work.

Retribuzione / Benefits Professional Growth & Development

Global Opportunities

Financial Well-being & Ownership

Flexible Working

Responsabilità Lead multidisciplinary projects within the Building Services Engineering team

Act as project lead engineer, managing services and client interface

Coordinate with clients and stakeholders to develop design ambitions and mechanical requirements

Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers

Lead the design process from concept to detailed design and construction

Liaise with clients to align design with project goals

Apply BIM-based workflows (Revit) when beneficial

Support sustainable building design aligned with Arup's mission

Requisiti fondamentali 10+ years of experience in mechanical design

Experience with data center and/or industrial buildings projects

Ability to lead design from conceptual layout to construction

Strong communication and planning skills

Bilingual English and Italian (written and spoken)

Willingness to take on new challenges and work in a fast-paced environment

Experience with BIM/Revit is beneficial

Strong team-based working and proactive attitude

strong communication

team-based collaboration

proactive and motivated

mechanical engineering fundamentals

data center/building services design

BIM environment using Revit