Industrial Placement – Building Services Mechanical Engineer – London

Company: Arup
Apply for the Industrial Placement – Building Services Mechanical Engineer – London
Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this 10–12 month internship you will help develop HVAC concepts focused on low energy and low carbon design, contributing to sustainable building solutions. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to model, analyse, and optimise systems using Revit and other tools, while exploring decarbonisation strategies and building performance. You’ll gain hands-on experience through site visits, reports, and exposure to cutting-edge technology in a values-driven, inclusive environment.

Pay / Benefits

  • flexible working
  • Profit Share
  • private medical insurance
  • life assurance
  • accident insurance
  • income protection

Responsibilities

  • Design HVAC systems and contribute to low-energy, low-carbon concepts
  • Analyse and optimise designs using software tools
  • Develop 3D models in Revit for system designs
  • Perform thermal/building regulation modelling using IESVE or similar
  • Prepare mark-ups and collaborate with design teams on holistic project design
  • Input decarbonisation strategies for operational and embodied carbon
  • Conduct site visits and prepare reports and site records
  • Evaluate new technologies for sustainable, robust design

Key requirements

  • Pursuing a Master’s degree in Mechanical, Architectural, or Building Services Engineering (or strong Bachelor’s considered)
  • Studying or studied in accredited course (IMechE, CIBSE or Engineering Council)
  • Interest in sustainable development and innovative design
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment
  • Changemakers: passion for sustainability
  • Innovative minds: critical thinking, challenging status quo
  • Growth seekers: eager to learn and explore
  • Revit (3D modelling)
  • IESVE or equivalent thermal modelling software
  • HVAC design and systems analysis

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Posted: October 24th, 2026