Robotics Senior Mechanical Designer

ABB Inc; Sesto San Giovanni; Hybrid; EUR 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Hybrid work options

Wellbeing support

Meal vouchers

Job summary

ABB in Italy seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design, analyze, and optimize equipment and installations in robotics and automation projects. You will verify designs, ensure conformance to standards, and contribute to cost estimations and project planning.

Role requires collaboration with multiple teams and occasional travel within Italy. Hybrid work arrangement is offered. Proficiency in Italian and English is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering and machine design.
• Experience in robotic cells, automation systems or special-purpose machinery.
• Strong knowledge of Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD and PLM/PDM tools.
• Fluent Italian and English.

Responsibilities

• Perform project peer-reviews using checklists for design verification.
• Create standard processes and tools to promote reuse of solutions.
• Develop work plans and cost estimates for project portfolios.
• Review project documents for conformity, safety, cybersecurity, and quality assurance.

Skills

3D design

Machine design

Engineering standards

Industrial automation

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

PLM/PDM tools

Job description

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.This Position reports to:Senior Engineering ManagerYour role and responsibilitiesIn this role, you will have the opportunity to create, modify, and analyze the design of equipment, systems, or installations, including specifications for manufacturing, fabrication, or construction. Each day, you will optimize designs to meet updated standards and incorporate new products, components, and functionalities. You will also showcase your expertise by applying design thinking or design for excellence concepts in projects.The work model for the role is: #LI-HybridThis role is contributing to the Robotics Automation Division (RA) - Robotics & Discrete Automation, Robotics Operations in Italy. Main stakeholders are Proposal & Sales Support Team, Project Management, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing & Supply Chain, Installation & Commissioning Teams, Customers and System Integrators.You will be mainly accountable for:Performing project peer-reviews, utilizing checklists to perform design verification according to applicable standards and engineering guidelines.Creating standard processes and tools to promote the reuse of technical solutions, innovation, and productivity in the design team.Developing work plans and cost estimates for the portfolio of projects.Reviewing complete project documents for conformity, safety, cybersecurity, and quality assurance requirements.Qualifications for the roleYou are highly skilled in 3D mechanical design, machine design methodologies and engineering standards within the industrial automation and robotics market.You have 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering and machine design, preferably in robotic cells, automation systems or special-purpose machinery.Possess advanced knowledge of Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD and PLM/PDM tools.You are passionate about problem solving, teamwork, innovation and continuous improvement.Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.You are at ease communicating in Italian and English.Availability to travel occasionally for customer meetings and site activities.Compensation PackageAs part of our commitment to transparency, we want to share the compensation details for this position:Applicable CBA: MetalmeccanicoMinimum annual salary: €48.000Variable Pay: Eligible for Company Productivity BonusThe offer will be tailored based on your role location, experience, skills and qualifications, internal market positioning and alignment with ABB internal standards.Benefits as per policyFlexible working hours, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on work-life integration and Wellbeing support for employees and their familiesWelfare plan with a wide range of personalized servicesCanteen or meal vouchers providedJoin us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world.Run What Runs the World.We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.