Hydraulic Pump Development Engineer

Eastmen Human Resources B.V.; Ravenna; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading pump technology company based in Ravenna, Italy, is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to lead the development lifecycle of pumps. Responsibilities include developing new designs, optimizing existing models, and providing technical support. Candidates must hold a Master’s or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, possess extensive experience with turbomachinery, and be fluent in German and English. This role offers diverse challenges and flexibility in a stable, international environment.

Servizi

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive vacation policy

Free parking and on-site canteen

Competenze

• Several years of professional experience with turbomachinery, ideal with centrifugal pumps or turbines.
• Strong business communication skills in both German and English.

Mansioni

• Develop new pumps with a focus on hydraulics.
• Optimize and refine existing pump models.
• Provide technical support to international representatives.
• Plan and conduct prototype testing.

Conoscenze

3D CAD modeling

Fluency in German

Fluency in English

Adaptability

Resilience

Formazione

Master’s degree (MSc) or PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Strumenti

CFD software (Ansys CFX)

Descrizione del lavoro

This established leader in pump technology boasts over 60 years of experience in designing and manufacturing pumps for demanding applications, particularly those involving wastewater and other solids-laden liquids. Their innovative single blade impeller design optimizes non-clogging functionality, gentle product handling, and low pulsation. The company’s commitment to customization ensures each pump perfectly meets specific operating conditions, maximizing efficiency, energy savings, and total life cycle cost for their customers. Sustainable customer support is a core principle of their philosophy.

The Role

This role offers the opportunity to play a key role in the company’s continued success. You’ll be responsible for the entire development lifecycle of pumps, from design conception to prototype creation and ultimately, series production. Your duties will encompass :

• Developing new pumps with a focus on hydraulics.
• Optimizing and refining existing pump models.
• Building and maintaining a comprehensive product database.
• Providing technical support to international representatives, purchasing, and production teams.
• Planning and conducting prototype testing.
• Creating and maintaining technical documentation, and participating in employee training.

Qualifications :

Master’s degree (MSc) or PhD in Mechanical Engineering from ETH / FH, with a specialization in fluid dynamics, fluid mechanics, or process engineering.

Several years of professional experience working with turbomachinery, ideally with centrifugal pumps, turbines, turbo compressors, or wind turbines.

Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling.

Experience with CFD software, particularly Ansys CFX, is a strong plus.

Fluency in German and English, with strong business communication skills in both languages.

A highly motivated, adaptable, and resilient personality.

Benefits :

A position with significant personal responsibility and influence on product development.

A diverse and technically challenging role.

Short decision-making channels and a flat organizational structure.

A stable, international family-owned business with a high degree of vertical integration.

The opportunity to contribute to advancements in environmental technology.

A healthy work-life balance.

Flexible working arrangements with a flexitime account.

Family-friendly work schedule options.

Competitive vacation policy.

Regular employee events.

Free parking and on-site canteen facilities.

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