Mechanical Engineer

EFI; Comun Nuovo; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

EFI is seeking a Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineer to join our engineering team in Bergamo, Italy (Comun Nuovo). You will be part of the manufacturing technical office, driving design improvements and coordinating cross-functional product development across multiple projects.

You will work with design, testing, and manufacturing teams to ensure performance, reliability, and manufacturability of components, while contributing to cost analysis, DFMA considerations, and supplier collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical/Mechatronics required.
• Experience in manufacturing environments and technical offices.

Responsibilities

• Drive design improvements across the product portfolio.
• Lead mechanical engineering activities across projects, including cost analysis and risk assessment.
• Collaborate with R&D and manufacturing teams to ensure performance and manufacturability.
• Coordinate prototype development and testing activities.

Skills

Mechanical design

Creo

3D modeling

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Cost analysis

Risk assessment

Project coordination

English proficiency

Italian proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics

Tools

PTC Creo Elements/Direct

Job description

EFI is looking for a Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineer to join our engineering team in Italy, Bergamo (Comun Nuovo). As Mechanical Engineer you will be part of the manufactoring technical office team, working in a multidisciplinary environment to manage new products within the textile-printing industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive design improvements across the existing product portfolio.
• Collaborate closely within a multidisciplinary R&D Engineering team.
• Lead mechanical engineering activities across multiple projects, including cost analysis, technical specifications, risk assessment, and validation testing requirements.
• Partner with Supply Chain to identify cost reduction opportunities through alternative materials, suppliers, and manufacturing processes.
• Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, and Test Engineering teams to ensure the performance, reliability, and manufacturability of product components.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within a technical office, engineering, or product development function.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, product construction methods, and engineering calculations for complex assemblies and systems.
• Experience in prototype development, testing, validation, and coordination of prototype build activities.
• Ability to create engineering concepts and design solutions, translating them into detailed 3D models and technical drawings; experience with PTC Creo Elements/Direct is preferred.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, proactive attitude, and strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across different functions and organizational levels.
• Experience managing relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
• Broad multidisciplinary technical knowledge is considered an advantage.
• Fluent in both Italian and English, spoken and written.

Preferred Competencies

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials engineering.
• Familiarity with Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles.
• Experience working in cross-functional product development environments.