R&D Mechatronic Engineer

Bison®; Peschiera; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Bison is seeking a Mechatronic Engineer in Lombardia, Italy, to lead mechanical design and development of brushless blowers and hybrid steppers. You will work closely with electrical and lab teams to move products from concept to pilot runs, while optimizing costs and manufacturing processes.

The role requires 2+ years in mechanical design for electromechanical products and proficiency with 3D CAD, Windchill and SAP. English and Italian fluency is preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in mechatronic/mechanical engineering or related field.
• Experience with 3D CAD in high-volume production environments.
• Familiarity with cost optimization and design-to-cost principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop brushless blowers and hybrid steppers using 3D CAD.
• Coordinate with electrical and lab teams from concept to pilot run.
• Manage BOMs in SAP and ensure proper part listings.

Skills

3D CAD

Analytical skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication (EN/IT)

AI tooling awareness

Education

Higher Technician Diploma or Bachelor's in Mechatronics/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Windchill

SAP

Job description

Job Description

As the Mechatronic Engineer, you will be responsible for the mechanical design and development of brushless blowers, hybrid steppers and sustaining of legacy products. You will be coordinating closely with electrical design engineers, laboratory engineers and sampling technicians to jointly create motors from concept to pilot run. You will report to the Project Manager of Brushless Blowers.

What You Will Do

• Design and development of new products by 3D CAD based on product specs (design, reliability and cost requirements)
• Design customization of existing products in accordance with specific customer requirements and specifications
• Sustaining of legacy products (i.e. implementation of design change for cost reduction, manufacturing process optimization, etc)
• Manage part lists and bill of materials by Windchill and SAP
• Support closely and actively Lab testing and construction of samples
• Software customization, parametrization and tuning based on specific Customers requirements, including proof of concept and system validation by laboratory testing
• Contribute to the definition of qualification test plan for Brushless Blowers and Steppers (controller, motor, air management system, etc)
• Close interaction with colleagues located in Serbia and Czech Republic plants
• Support manufacturing for Manufacturing Check Samples construction and Pilot Run production

What We Are Looking For

• Higher Technician Diploma (ITS Academy Lombardia) or Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronic Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 2 years of experience in mechanical design and development of electric motors or comparable electromechanical products for high-volume production, using 3D CAD tools
• Familiarity with mass-production manufacturing processes, with a focus on cost optimization and design-to-cost principles
• Understanding of aeraulic and fluid dynamic basic principles
• Basic electronic knowhow applied to drivers for brushless motors and steppers
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with cross-functional teams and production facilities
• Strong analytical skills for design optimisation and troubleshooting
• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with multiple projects
• Good knowledge of English and Italian Languages
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.