R&D Mechanical Engineer

Chaberton Professionals; Bologna; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading recruiting firm is seeking an R&D Mechanical Engineer for one of its clients in Bologna, Italy. You will manage mechanical activities for New Product Development and support design processes. The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 3–4 years of experience in mechanical design. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with advanced production technologies.

Competenze

• 3–4 years of experience in mechanical design.
• Knowledge of plastic/metal materials and production processes.
• Experience managing teams and complex projects.

Mansioni

• Manage all mechanical activities related to New Product Development projects.
• Support the design process with analysis, simulations, and tests.
• Collaborate with other functions to manage product maintenance and quality issues.

Conoscenze

Mechanical design

Problem-solving

3D CAD systems

Production technologies

Formazione

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Strumenti

Siemens NX

Siemens Teamcenter

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Chaberton Professionals is one of the recruiting divisions of Chaberton Partners. From our headquarters in Lugano, we support client companies in the search and selection of middle and top management profiles. Our goal is to create success stories and enrich the talent pipeline within our client companies. For one of our clients, a leading international provider of automation technologies, we are currently supporting the recruitment of an R&D Mechanical Engineer to join their R&D division.

Responsibilities

• Manage all mechanical activities related to New Product Development (NPD) projects
• Support the design process with analysis, simulations, and tests
• Manage external resources and oversee the co-design process with suppliers
• Oversee DFM stages and organize internal design reviews with Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing to ensure the design is suitable for mass production
• Highlight mechanical technical risks to the Mechanical Team Leader, Program Manager, and System Engineer
• Support the Purchasing Department in estimating investments for production tooling and components
• Collaborate with other functions (Quality, Technical Support, Purchasing, Production) to manage product maintenance, quality issues, shortages, and cost reduction initiatives

Requirements

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• At least 3–4 years of experience in mechanical design for mechanical/electronic/optical appliances
• Knowledge of plastic/metal materials and production processes (injection molding, die casting, CNC, laser cutting, etc.)
• Advanced knowledge of 3D CAD systems (preferably Siemens NX)
• Familiarity with PLM systems (preferably Siemens Teamcenter)
• Experience with DFM stages, qualification tests, and simulations
• Understanding of major production technologies: injection molding, metal sheet fabrication, die-casting, CNC, etc.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience managing teams and complex projects
• Excellent documentation skills and adherence to company standards
• Comfortable working in a cross-functional team

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Industries

• Research Services and Engineering Services