Stefan Petersen
About Stefan Petersen
Stefan Petersen is a Projektingenieur at Arup in Berlin, specializing in mechanical building systems and Building Information Modeling (BIM). He holds a Master of Science in Energy Technologies from Karlsruher Institut für Technologie and has extensive experience in energy and engineering roles.
Title
Stefan Petersen holds the title of Projektingenieur.
Professional Experience at Arup
Stefan Petersen has been working at Arup as a Projektingenieur since 2015, based in Berlin und Umgebung, Deutschland. He also undertook a short-term assignment at Arup in Dublin und Umgebung from 2019 to 2020 for three months. He contributes to the development of mechanical building systems by coordinating interdisciplinary teams in virtual environments. He enhances team capabilities in Building Information Modeling (BIM) by driving automation of workflows using tools like Dynamo in Revit. Additionally, he conducts thermal load analysis and energy auditing as part of his role in the Advanced Building Engineering Team.
Internship Experience
Stefan Petersen's early professional experiences include internships at Imtech Marine and Bosch. In 2012, he worked for six months at Imtech Marine in the Green Ship Competence Center in Hamburg und Umgebung, Deutschland. He also completed a one-month internship as an industrial mechanic at Bosch in 2011. These internships provided him with foundational insights and practical experience in the engineering field.
Education and Expertise
Stefan Petersen has a rich educational background. He earned his Master of Science (MSc) in Energy Technologies from Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) and Instituto Superior Técnico, completing his studies between 2012 and 2014. He also participated in an Erasmus Program at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, studying Ingenieurwissenschaften from 2011 to 2012. Earlier in his academic journey, he achieved a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Maschinenbau from Technische Universität Hamburg-Harburg, from 2008 to 2012.
Specialized Roles and Contributions
In his role at Arup, Stefan Petersen supports external architects in competitions by developing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) and energy concepts. He is also involved in developing concepts for building repurposing and offers support in technical due diligence and technical reviews. His work significantly contributes to the integration of advanced engineering techniques in building projects.