Mechanical Engineer

Cavotec; Nova Milanese; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Permanent employment

Welfare benefits (CCNL Metalmeccanico)

Supplementary healthcare

Pension fund

Flexible working hours

Smart working policy

Canteen on-site

Free parking

Wellbeing initiatives

Descrizione del lavoro

Cavotec is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the Connectors Team in Italy. You will develop new solutions and manage active product lines, collaborating with production and service teams, and producing detailed documentation from concept to production.

The role focuses on designing sustainable product solutions, validating with FEM, and ensuring compliance with manufacturing processes and cost targets. Fluent English required.

Competenze

• Master’s degree or bachelor’s in mechanical engineering, Product Design Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in product development and design engineering (at least 5 years).
• Proficient in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, or similar).
• Ability to perform FEM analysis to support design development and validation, or to collaborate with external consultants.
• Solid knowledge of key manufacturing processes (Injection Molding, Machining, Casting, etc.).
• Knowledge of materials commonly used in these processes (plastics, rubbers, metals, etc.).
• Experienced in selecting materials based on requirements.
• Skilled in physical prototyping and model-making techniques.
• Solid knowledge of PDM/PLM/ERP software (SolidWorks PDM and Microsoft Dynamics NAV, or similar).
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Ability to select suitable type and size of off-the-shelves components for the required use.
• Basic knowledge of electricity and its principles is a plus.
• Experience in surface treatments and coatings.

Mansioni

• Prepare technical documentation, detailed 3D/2D drawings, and BOMs for production.
• Develop and refine product concepts and through sketches, CAD models, and prototypes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and design optimization throughout the product lifecycle.
• Collaborate with the other engineering teams to verify and finalize product requirements and specifications.
• Conduct feasibility studies and support design validation through simulations and testing.
• Ensure designs meet performance, cost, sustainability, and regulatory requirements.
• Support the resolution of technical issues.
• Support internal production teams and suppliers throughout the manufacturing process.
• Stay updated on materials, manufacturing processes, and design trends.

Descrizione del lavoro

Join Cavotec and help shape the future of sustainable industry.

At Cavotec, we develop innovative electrification and automation technologies that make ports and industrial operations safer, cleaner, and more efficient.

With over 50 years of engineering excellence and a global presence, we are driving the energy transition by delivering solutions that support decarbonisation and operational efficiency for customers worldwide.

If you're looking for an international environment where engineering expertise meets innovation and customer focus, we'd love to hear from you.

Your mission

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will join our Connectors Team. The candidate will be actively involved in the development of new solutions and in the management of active product lines.

Primary activities are:

• supporting the lifecycle of catalog products by collaborating with production and service teams, and maintaining detailed technical documentation.
• design and development of innovative, functional, and sustainable product solutions, from concept to production.
• prepare feasibility study to fulfill customer needs and business goals.

Key Responsabilities:

• Prepare technical documentation, detailed 3D/2D drawings, and BOMs for production.
• Develop and refine product concepts and through sketches, CAD models, and prototypes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and design optimization throughout the product lifecycle.
• Collaborate with the other engineering teams to verify and finalize product requirements and specifications.
• Conduct feasibility studies and support design validation through simulations and testing.
• Ensure designs meet performance, cost, sustainability, and regulatory requirements.
• Support the resolution of technical issues.
• Support internal production teams and suppliers throughout the manufacturing process.
• Stay updated on materials, manufacturing processes, and design trends.

What we are looking for:

• Master’s degree or bachelor’s in mechanical engineering, Product Design Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in product development and design engineering (at least 5 years).
• Proficient in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, or similar).
• Ability to perform FEM analysis to support design development and validation, or to collaborate with external consultants.
• Solid knowledge of key manufacturing processes (Injection Molding, Machining, Casting, etc.).
• Knowledge of materials commonly used in these processes (plastics, rubbers, metals, etc.).
• Experienced in selecting materials based on requirements.
• Skilled in physical prototyping and model-making techniques.
• Solid knowledge of PDM/PLM/ERP software (SolidWorks PDM and Microsoft Dynamics NAV, or similar).
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Ability to select suitable type and size of off-the-shelves components for the required use.
• Basic knowledge of electricity and its principles is a plus.
• Experience in surface treatments and coatings.

What we offer

• Annual Salary: €35.000 - 50.000, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Permanent employment within a well-established and highly innovative multinational company.
• CCNL Metalmeccanico, including welfare benefits, supplementary healthcare, and pension fund.
• Up to 10 paid hours per year to attend medical appointments for yourself and your minor children.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Flexible working hours and smart working policy.
• Company canteen and company free parking.
• Employee wellbeing initiatives and a collaborative working environment.

Our commitment

At Cavotec, we believe that innovation starts with people.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, talent is developed and every individual can make a meaningful impact.

If you are passionate about engineering, innovation and sustainability, join us and help build the technologies of tomorrow.