Progettista Meccanico YPP (Graduate Program)

G.D S.p.A, a Coesia company; Anzola dell'Emilia; In loco; EUR 33.000 - 37.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

G.D, part of Coesia, is seeking a recent graduate or junior Mechanical Engineer to join our Engineering team in Bologna, Italy, through the Coesia Young Professional Program, offering a structured development journey with mentoring and hands-on experience.

As a Junior Mechanical Engineer, you will design machine functions, contribute to sizing, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in design reviews, support prototype development and testing, and gradually gain customer-facing

Competenze

• Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Recent graduate or up to 18 months of experience (internships/thesis/projects).
• Interest in mechanical design and industrial automation.

Mansioni

• Support design and development of machine functions, mechanical components and assemblies using CAD tools.
• Contribute to mechanical sizing and engineering calculations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (Software, Electronics, Hardware, Calculation, Vision) to integrate solutions.
• Participate in design reviews and prepare technical documentation.
• Support prototype development, assembly and testing activities for performance and reliability improvements.
• Work with senior engineers to identify and implement effective technical solutions.
• Develop exposure to customer-facing activities over time; based in Bologna, Italy.

Conoscenze

English proficiency (C1)

Formazione

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Strumenti

Creo CAD

Descrizione del lavoro

G.D is a leading organization headquartered in Bologna, Italy. As a key player in the high-tech machineries production, we specialize in cutting-edge technologies, shaping the future of industrial automation. Our business portfolio encompasses a wide range of innovative making and packing solutions, in particular for Modern Oral and Next Generation products. We strive to continuously expand our offerings and enhance our capabilities to meet the evolving needs of our customers. For more detailed information about G.D and its comprehensive business landscape, please visit www.gidi.it. G.D is part of Coesia, a group of innovation-based industrial and packaging solutions companies operating globally, headquartered in Bologna, Italy. Coesia operates in 34 countries with 21 different companies and employs over 8,000 people as of 2026.

About the Role

We are looking for a recent graduate or junior Mechanical Engineer to join our Engineering team. Through the Coesia Young Professional Program, you will embark on a structured development journey that combines formal learning, mentoring, and hands-on experience.

Working alongside experienced Mechanical Designers and Engineers, you will progressively develop technical autonomy while contributing to the design of automated assembly solutions for innovative industrial applications.

This role offers the opportunity to gain exposure to different engineering disciplines, collaborate within a multidisciplinary environment, and build a strong foundation for a long-term career within G.D. and the wider Coesia Group.

Our history is founded on a passion for innovation, technological excellence, and a strong international vocation. As leaders across a wide range of market sectors, we are on an exciting journey of growth and continuous innovation driven by people.

Sounds like a journey you want to be part of?

As a Junior Mechanical Engineer, you will:

• Support the design and development of machine functions, mechanical components and machine assemblies using CAD tools;
• Contribute to mechanical sizing and engineering calculations;
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary technical teams (including Software, Electronics, Hardware, Calculation and Vision Systems) to ensure the effective integration and development of engineering solutions.
• Participate in design reviews and prepare technical documentation;
• Support prototype development, assembly and testing activities, contributing to the continuous improvement of machine performance and reliability;
• Work closely with senior engineers to identify and implement effective technical solutions;
• Gradually develop exposure to customer-facing activities and technical discussions. The position is based in Bologna (Italy).

What You Need to Be Successful

To be successful in the role, you have a strong interest in mechanical design and engineering, combined with a collaborative mindset and a willingness to learn. You enjoy working in multidisciplinary teams and are motivated to grow in an international and innovative environment.

More specifically:

• Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Recent graduate or up to 18 months of experience through internships, thesis projects, academic activities, or an initial professional experience;
• Interest in mechanical design and industrial automation;
• Knowledge of technical drawing and CAD tools: experience with Creo will be considered a plus;
• C1 level of English
• Curiosity, adaptability, and a proactive attitude towards learning new technologies and ways of working;
• Team-oriented approach and strong collaboration skills;
• Interest in developing customer-facing and communication skills over time;
• Availability for occasional short business trips in the future.

Our Offer

Compensation for this role includes a base salary ranging from EUR 33,000 to EUR 37,000. A range of additional benefits (e.g., insurances, etc.) is also available in accordance with Company policy. The applicable collective agreement is the CCNL Metalmeccanico.

Join the Team!

Coesia is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in fair, merit-based recruitment and assess all candidates exclusively on the basis of their qualifications, skills, experience and suitability for the role.