Electrical Engineer - Milan

Do you enjoy designing complex electrical building services systems and seeing your work brought to life on some of the most high-profile data centre projects in Europe?

This is an opportunity to develop your technical expertise within a rapidly growing international consultancy, working alongside experienced engineers on large-scale mission-critical projects while building your career in a specialist and highly sought-after sector.

As an Electrical Engineer at Black & White Engineering in Milan, you will contribute to the design and delivery of electrical building services systems for new and existing data centre developments. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support projects from concept through to construction, helping to deliver resilient, efficient and technically robust solutions for global clients.

What’s in it for you?

Develop your expertise on landmark projects

You’ll work on the design of electrical systems for large-scale, mission-critical data centre developments, supporting major international projects while gaining valuable experience in power distribution, resilience strategies and critical infrastructure design.

Contribute throughout the project lifecycle

From electrical distribution systems and UPS solutions to emergency lighting and technical specifications, you’ll be involved in all stages of the design process. This is an opportunity to build your technical knowledge while taking increasing ownership of your work and project responsibilities.

Be part of a growing Milan team

As part of our expanding Milan office, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to a growing engineering function and help establish Black & White Engineering’s presence in Italy while working alongside highly experienced colleagues.

Collaboration across Europe

You’ll work closely with engineers across Europe and globally, gaining exposure to international best practice, diverse project teams and innovative approaches to data centre design within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Career progression and development

With Black & White Engineering’s continued growth, there are clear opportunities to develop your technical expertise, expand your responsibilities and progress your career within a global engineering consultancy.

Join a business that values Accountability, Integrity, Simplicity and Supportiveness, where technical excellence, collaboration and professional development are encouraged at every stage of your career.

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Experience in the design of electrical building services systems within commercial, industrial, mission-critical or similar complex environments.
• Understanding of electrical distribution systems, emergency lighting and UPS solutions.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary design teams and contributing to projects from concept through to construction.
• Knowledge of relevant engineering codes, standards and regulations.
• Registered Engineer in Italy, or working towards professional registration.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues, clients and project stakeholders.

In addition, you will be joining a community that prioritises ongoing learning and development through regular knowledge-sharing sessions and investment in accredited professional courses and educational programmes. You set the pace for your professional development and, whatever direction you choose, you’ll receive full support along the way.

About Black & White Engineering

Black & White Engineering is a multi-award-winning engineering consultancy with more than 1,300 employees across the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and North America.

We specialise in the full spectrum of engineering design consultancy for the data centre sector, including Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP), Civil & Structural, Design Management, Sustainability, BIM, Power Systems and other infrastructure-related services.

Our engineering approach is grounded in practicality, technical excellence and operational efficiency. With rapid growth across regions, many colleagues have progressed from engineering roles into leadership positions — your future development is supported and recognised.