Shape a future with purpose at Arup in Italy.&nbsp;&nbsp;Kickstart your engineering career and design efficient, low-carbon iconic buildings&nbsp;&nbsp;Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our Building Services (MEP) team sits at the heart of Arup's commitment to sustainable development and decarbonisation. We design buildings that minimize environmental impact while creating comfortable and healthy spaces for people to live, work, and thrive.&nbsp;As part of our multidisciplinary team, you'll contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects across Italy and beyond. Our Mechanical &amp; Electrical engineers work closely with architects, designers, and specialists across disciplines to deliver truly integrated and impactful solutions for our clients.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Opportunity&nbsp;&nbsp;The Building Services (MEP) team has been growing consistently in the last 3 years, working on iconic buildings in Italy and in Europe, on a diverse range of projects including Stadia, Luxury Hotels, Offices, Commercial, Healthcare, Science and Industry and Educational projects. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience in the Building Services team working with experts in the field.&nbsp;&nbsp;As an Electrical Engineer Intern at Arup, you will:&nbsp;&nbsp;Assist in the design and delivery of electrical services (MV and LV), collaborating with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams.&nbsp;Contribute to technical analysis, computations, preparation of specifications, modelling, and reporting under close supervision, applying your academic knowledge to real-world challenges.&nbsp;Apply a variety of standards methods and techniques for solving problems.&nbsp;Be accountable for delivering high quality work of which may take the form of drawings, reports, standard documentation, presentations, authority submissions etc, within the agreed timeframes.&nbsp;Participate in site visits, design reviews and project workshops, gaining valuable industry exposure.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Does this role inspire you?&nbsp;&nbsp;We're looking for a dynamic and proactive candidate that has a great interest in teamwork and in developing their career in the MEP field.&nbsp;&nbsp;We require:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Be currently studying in an Engineering University (Building/ Electrical/ Energy/ other relevant) or holding a relevant technical Diploma.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to design and deliver engineering solutions on projects.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of sustainability principles.&nbsp;</li><li>Good planning and organisation skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Fluent level of written and spoken English and Italian skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).&nbsp;</li><li>Good knowledge of CAD and/or Building Information Modelling.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;We also value:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Interest in sustainability as evidenced by extracurricular activities, etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills with an eagerness to learn and apply new concepts.&nbsp;</li><li>Availability to travel within the region (Europe).&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;How to apply for an internship?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To apply for this internship, register your updated CV and cover letter in English.&nbsp;&nbsp;Why Arup?&nbsp;&nbsp;At Arup, we believe in investing in our people and supporting their growth from day one. As a trust-owned company, we're driven by our purpose and values, creating a collaborative and rewarding environment for our employees.&nbsp;&nbsp;Benefits that work for you:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Professional Growth &amp; Development: Benefit from continuous learning opportunities, training programs and receive guidance from experienced mentors.&nbsp;</li><li>Global Opportunities: Collaborate with colleagues worldwide and explore potential short-term or long-term assignments at other Arup offices and project locations.&nbsp;</li><li>Financial Well-being &amp; Ownership: Receive a competitive graduate salary and benefits package and share in Arup's success through our global profit-sharing program.&nbsp;</li><li>Work-Life Balance: We offer a hybrid working model and flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.&nbsp;</li><li>Well-being and Culture: Access to a range of wellbeing programs, including sports subsidies, social activities and initiatives promoting a healthy work-life balance. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued.&nbsp;</li></ul>At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective where individuality is encouraged. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas. You'll have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, and to the clients and communities we serve.&nbsp;We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of the world around us. We actively promote a culture of inclusion where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued.&nbsp;We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible. If you need any assistance or adjustments, please visit our <a href="https://jobs.arup.com/info/help" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Candidate Support page</a> for contact information and assistance. We're happy to help.&nbsp; Do you want to join us in shaping a better world?&nbsp;

United Kingdom

Architecture & Planning

Construction

Engineering

Netherlands

Italy

Germany

Ireland

Milan (Lombardy, Italy)

Intern Electrical Engineer

English

Most companies talk about 'global opportunities'. At Arup, people actually take them.

Join five Arup engineers who started as graduates and worked across borders. They'll share how international assignments actually work: what they learned, what surprised them, and what it did for their careers.

No corporate fluff. Real stories. Real questions answered.

Spain

Denmark

Serbia

Poland

Turkey

Business engineering

Civil engineering

Computer science

Electrical engineering

Environmental studies and forestry

Materials science and engineering

Mechanical engineering

Transportation

Bachelor

Master

From grad to global: real stories of working across borders at Arup

What does it really look like to build a career that shapes a better world?

If you are a woman in a STEM field asking that question, this event is for you. Join Arup for an interactive and honest conversation about the challenges, triumphs, and incredible impact of a career in engineering, design, and consulting.
This isn't a standard corporate presentation. You will meet a panel of our female consultants, engineers, and designers from across Europe who are working on some of the world's most exciting challenges—from designing climate-resilient cities to developing sustainable energy solutions and shaping the future of the built environment.

Architecture and design

Earth sciences

Systems science

Ask Us Anything: Building your career as a woman in STEM at Arup

Want to power the digital revolution sustainably? Join Arup, a global collective of designers, consultants, and experts for a deep dive into the future of digital infrastructure.

With global data consumption doubling every three years, the demand for sustainable Data Centres has never been greater. In this exclusive live stream, discover how Arup is pioneering innovative solutions that balance digital demands with environmental stewardship—from cutting-edge cooling systems to renewable energy integration.

You will hear directly from Stephen Griffin, Arup's European Data Centres and Technology Business Leader, who will share his vision for the industry and Arup's role in shaping it. Plus, get candid insights from our recent graduates who are already driving innovation in quantum-ready infrastructure and next-generation cooling technologies.

Powering the Digital Age: Engineering sustainable data centre solutions

Arup is shaping a better world through sustainable engineering. Join this live stream to discover how you can launch your career with a global leader dedicated to sustainable development.

"Building the future" means creating sustainable solutions for the challenges of today and tomorrow. This event showcases how Arup's structural and mechanical engineers are doing just that. Hear from Karsten Jurkait about his international career and focus on the sustainability of existing buildings. Get inspired by Mathew Vola's work on cutting-edge projects and his leadership in computational design. Learn how Arup's values, collaborative approach, and global presence provide unparalleled opportunities for you to make a lasting impact. Recent graduates will also join us to provide insights and share their advice.

Building the future: Your career in sustainable engineering

Are you passionate about creating a sustainable future?  Arup, a global firm of designers, engineers, and consultants, invites you to explore the exciting world of nature-based solutions.  Join our live stream event to discover how we use nature's ingenuity to tackle climate change, build resilient communities, and create a better world.  Hear from leading experts and learn how you can be a part of the solution.
At Arup, we believe in the power of nature to address some of our planet's most pressing challenges. Nature-based solutions offer innovative and sustainable approaches to everything from urban heat and water management to biodiversity loss. This live stream provides a unique opportunity to learn how Arup integrates nature into its projects and makes a real difference.
Join us to hear from Fiona Patterson, a leading voice in the field, as she shares Arup's vision for nature-based solutions.  Connect with Arup graduates working on cutting-edge projects and gain valuable insights into their career journeys.  Explore exciting career opportunities and discover how you can contribute to a more sustainable future.

Chemical engineering

Chemistry

Mathematics

Shaping a sustainable future: Explore Nature-based Solutions careers at Arup

Most internships are a summer of watching other people work. This one isn't.
At Arup, interns get put on live projects, the bridges, the cities, the energy systems that get built. We brought together people who did exactly that, including ones who started as interns and are now graduate engineers, to tell you what they actually worked on in their first months. No polished brochure version. The real one.
If you're applying for a summer internship now, or just trying to figure out which firm is worth your summer, this is the session that tells you the truth about ours.
We've got live internship roles open right now. Come find out if Arup is where you do work that's actually yours.

Space sciences

The internship that didn't make the coffee: Real projects, real names, real impact

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Milan (Lombardy, Italy)

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