Mechanical Engineer

Nordson Corporation; Rubiera; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading agricultural technology company in Italy is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their R&D team. The role involves designing advanced mechanical systems for precision agriculture, requiring at least 5 years of relevant experience and strong skills in CAD tools and hydraulic systems. Candidates must have a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and exhibit exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities. This position offers a dynamic and collaborative environment focused on innovation and professional growth.

Servizi

Innovative work environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Stability of a global leader

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Excellent command of CAD tools and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management).
• Strong experience in plastic injection-molded component design.
• Intermediate level of English.
• Strong communicator with a focus on customer relationships.

Mansioni

• Research, design, and develop advanced mechanical and hydraulic fluid transfer systems.
• Ensure products exceed quality expectations and industry standards.
• Support continuous improvement and cost optimization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions.

Conoscenze

CAD tools

Plastic injection-molded component design

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Microsoft Office Suite

FEM simulation

Project management principles

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving creativity

Communication skills

Formazione

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

Nordson Precision Agriculture , a global leader in Precision Agriculture, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Join ARAG S.r.l. - A Global Leader in Precision Farming Solutions

ARAG S.r.l. designs, manufactures, and supplies advanced components and systems for crop spraying, weed control, and crop protection, serving the Precision Farming sector. With a strong foundation in research, technological innovation, sustainability, and a people-centric approach, ARAG has become one of the leading global players in agricultural technology.

Founded in 1976 in Rubiera (Reggio Emilia), ARAG is part of Nordson Corporation (Nasdaq : NDSN), serving as its Precision Agriculture Division (PAG) .

You’ll join a fast-growing, internationally recognized organization committed to excellence, innovation, and collaboration.

The Role

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will join our R&D Mechanical Engineering team, designing and developing advanced mechanical and mechatronics systems that power the next generation of precision agriculture equipment.

You will work in a dynamic, collaborative and international environment where your ideas and contributions are valued and respected.

Key Responsibilities

• Research, designing, and developing advanced mechanical and hydraulic fluid transfer systems for precision agriculture.
• Drive innovation by ensuring that every product meets - and exceeds - quality expectations and industry standards throughout development and production.
• Support continuous improvement, cost optimization and efficiency initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable solutions that meet customer needs.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Excellent command of CAD tools and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management).
• Strong experience in plastic injection-molded component design.
• Solid knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and PowerPoint).
• Solid understanding of project management principles and FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis).
• Experience with FEM simulation is a plus.
• Intermediate level of English.
• Proactive and versatile professional with strong analytical thinking, problem‑solving creativity, and a hands‑on approach - able to work independently or collaboratively in complex environments while managing multiple priorities effectively.
• Excellent communicator and relationship builder, with a strong customer focus and eagerness to learn, grow, and take initiative in both technical and project activities.

What We Offer

We offer a stimulating environment where innovation, collaboration and professional growth go hand in hand.

Here, you’ll enjoy the stability of a global leader while working in a innovative company that is constantly evolving to meet the challenges of sustainable farming.

Interested?

If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

About Nordson Precision Agriculture

With over 40 years in the industry, Nordson Precision Agriculture is at the forefront of innovation in precision farming. We design, develop, and manufacture systems for precision spraying, smart irrigation, crop protection, and more, to improve agricultural efficiencies and make farming practices more sustainable. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Precision Agriculture is a global team that is passionate about using precision agriculture technology to work the land, save water and seeds, and limit the use of fertilizer, for a greener and more profitable future. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Precision Agriculture. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.