Senior Mechanical CAD Designer

NEVERHACK Italy; Italy; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

NEVERHACK Italy is seeking a Senior Mechanical CAD Designer to join an exciting biomedical project for an international client. You will design complex mechanical components, create detailed drawings, and manage BOMs from concept through production.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of CAD experience, hands-on CATIA V5 or Creo, strong drafting skills, and fluent English. Occasional travel to Munich may be required; the role supports a fully remote/hybrid work setup in Italy.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.
• At least 10 years of CAD design and product development experience.
• Expertise in CATIA V5 or Creo Parametric.
• Strong solid/surface modeling and complex assembly design skills.
• Experience with PDM/PLM systems (ENOVIA or similar).
• Fluent English written and spoken (C1 or higher).
• Willingness for occasional trips to Munich, Germany.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop complex mechanical components and assemblies using 3D CAD tools.
• Create detailed 2D drawings, technical specifications, and product documentation.
• Translate functional and technical requirements into reliable and manufacturable mechanical solutions.
• Manage concept development, detailed design, optimization, and product variants.
• Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (EBOM/MBOM), assembly structures, and engineering documentation.
• Support prototype development, testing, validation, and design improvement activities.
• Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Interface with international suppliers and engineering partners to resolve technical challenges.
• Participate in technical design reviews and ensure compliance with applicable engineering and quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineering professionals.

Skills

10+ years CAD design

Solid modeling

Surface modeling

Complex assembly design

English proficiency

Engineering documentation

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or equivalent

Tools

CATIA V5

Creo Parametric/Creo Elements Direct

ENOVIA or equivalent PLM

Job description

At NEVERHACK ( https://neverhack.com/it ), we are looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical CAD Designer to join an exciting project for one of our leading international clients operating in the Biomedical and Medical Devices industry.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and development of complex mechanical components and assemblies, contributing to innovative engineering solutions within a highly technological and quality-driven environment.

You will be involved throughout the entire product development lifecycle, from concept design and detailed engineering to prototyping, validation, and manufacturing release.

Working closely with international engineering teams, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders, you will contribute to delivering reliable, high-quality, and manufacturable solutions.

• Design and develop complex mechanical components and assemblies using advanced 3D CAD tools.
• Create detailed 2D engineering drawings, technical specifications, and product documentation.
• Translate functional and technical requirements into reliable and manufacturable mechanical solutions.
• Manage concept development, detailed design, optimization, and product variants.
• Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (EBOM/MBOM), assembly structures, and engineering documentation.
• Support prototype development, testing, validation, and design improvement activities.
• Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Interface with international suppliers and engineering partners to resolve technical challenges.
• Participate in technical design reviews and ensure compliance with applicable engineering and quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineering professionals.

What We're Looking For

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent technical education.
• At least 10 years of experience in mechanical design, CAD engineering, and product development.
• Advanced proficiency in at least one of the following CAD platforms:
• CATIA V5
• Creo Parametric / Creo Elements Direct
• Strong expertise in solid modeling, surface and freeform modeling, complex assembly design, mechanical drafting, and sheet metal design.
• Proven experience managing engineering drawings, product structures, Bills of Materials, and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with PDM/PLM systems, preferably ENOVIA or equivalent platforms.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, including machining, fabrication, forming, welding, and assembly techniques.
• Strong problem-solving skills, technical autonomy, and ability to collaborate with international multidisciplinary teams.
• Fluent English (C1 level or higher), both written and spoken.
• Availability for occasional business trips to Munich, Germany.

Nice to Have

• Previous experience in the Biomedical, Medical Devices, or other highly regulated industries.
• Knowledge of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
• Experience in prototype development, testing, and product validation.
• Familiarity with engineering change management and configuration control.
• Experience working in international engineering environments.
• Full remote working arrangement, with occasional business trips to Munich.
• The opportunity to contribute to an innovative international project in the Biomedical sector.
• Collaboration with highly skilled engineering professionals and multidisciplinary teams.
• Exposure to complex mechanical design and product development activities.
• A dynamic, international environment that values technical expertise, autonomy, and continuous improvement.