SENIOR MECHATRONIC ENGINEER - MARINE TECHNOLOGY DIVISION

Seares; Toscana; In loco; EUR 42.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading marine technology company in Italy is seeking a Senior Mechatronic Engineer for its Marine Technology Division. This role involves designing innovative mechatronic systems and leading project cycles. Candidates should have 5-7 years of experience, a Master’s degree, and proficiency in SolidWorks. The position offers a competitive salary of €42,000 - €50,000 along with additional benefits including health insurance, professional development, and relocation assistance.

Servizi

Private health insurance for employee and family

Annual professional development budget

Flexible working arrangements

Relocation assistance

Competenze

• 5-7 years of experience in mechatronic system design and development.
• Expert proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks) - 3D modeling, CAM generation, PDM management, FEM / CFD simulations.
• Experience in FMEA / Risk Analysis and Design Review.

Mansioni

• Design and develop integrated mechatronic systems combining mechanical, hydraulic, electronic, and software components.
• Lead complete project cycles from preliminary design to production implementation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge marine technology solutions.

Conoscenze

Mechatronic system design

CAD proficiency (SolidWorks)

Project management

Professional fluency in Italian and English

Formazione

Master's degree in Mechatronic, Mechanical, Aeronautical, Naval or Electronic Engineering

Strumenti

SolidWorks

Descrizione del lavoro

SENIOR MECHATRONIC ENGINEER - MARINE TECHNOLOGY DIVISION

Seares SRL | Livorno, Italy

Company Overview

Seares SRL is an innovative marine technology company founded in 2018, specializing in advanced mechatronic solutions for marine applications. We develop and manufacture Seadamps - smart hydraulic dampers for mooring systems that combine cutting-edge technology to make mooring safer, more stable, and capable of energy recovery from wave motion.

Following our successful Pre-Series A funding round of €2.2 million closed in December 2024 (including €1.1 million from CDP Venture Capital and Toscana Next). This significant milestone accelerates our expansion into new markets including yachting, ports, marinas, aquaculture, and offshore renewable energy.

Position Summary

We are seeking an exceptional Italian Mechatronic Engineer to join our Technical Office in Livorno. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of mechanical, electronic, and marine technology, developing innovative solutions that are revolutionizing the maritime industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop integrated mechatronic systems combining mechanical, hydraulic, electronic, and software components
• Lead complete project cycles from preliminary design to production implementation
• Create detailed technical specifications and interface with mainly National suppliers with international presence and productions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge marine technology solutions
• Support production processes and ensure quality standards compliance
• Manage technical documentation and CAD / CAM workflows using SolidWorks

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechatronic (preferred), Mechanical, Aeronautical, Naval or Electronic Engineering
• 5-7 years of experience in mechatronic system design and development
• Expert proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks preferred) - (3D modeling, CAM generation, PDM management, FEM / CFD simulations)
• Experience in FMEA / Risk Analysis and Design Review
• Professional fluency in both Italian and English
• Project management and technical leadership experience
• Willingness to relocate to Livorno area for full-time production oversight

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in marine or offshore applications
• Experience with industrial automation, sensors, pneumatics, and control systems
• Experience in integrated mechatronic development with V-model approach
• Experience in CAE modelization (FEM, dynamic models, etc.)
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (ProfiNET, EtherCAT, CanOpen)
• Knowledge of IoT solutions for remote monitoring and control
• International work experience or collaboration with global teams
• Familiarity with robotics and vision systems integration
• Ph.D. or Master’s degree are preferred

COMPREHENSIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGE

Based on CCNL Metalmeccanici CONFAPI

Fixed Component

Base Salary (RAL) : €42.000 - €50.000 based on the experience

• Level 8Q CCNL Metalmeccanici CONFAPI
• 29% premium above minimum contractual level
• Permanent contract with full CCNL protections
• Variable Component : €10,000

MBO System : €7,000 annually

Production Bonus : €3,000 annually

On top : Employee Stock Ownership Incentive Plan

Additional Benefits

• Private health insurance for employee and family
• Annual professional development budget
• Flexible working arrangements and work-life balance support
• Relocation assistance for candidates requiring relocation

WHY SEARES & LIVORNO

Company Advantages

• Work in the rapidly growing Blue Economy sector (€64.6 billion in Italy, 10.2% of GDP)
• Join a funded startup with stability and growth trajectory
• Direct impact on product development and company direction
• International exposure with local Italian work environment

Livorno Location Benefits

• Italy ranks #1 globally for work-life balance (OECD score 9.4 / 10)
• 46% lower housing costs compared to Rome
• Rich Tuscan cultural environment with Mediterranean lifestyleAccess to Florence (90 minutes), Rome (3 hours) while maintaining coastal tranquility
• Strong technological ecosystem in Tuscany with university and industry connections

Growth Opportunity

• Marine technology sector experiencing explosive growth
• Seares positioned as innovation leader in sustainable marine solutions
• Opportunity to shape the future of maritime infrastructure
• Career development in cutting-edge mechatronic applications

APPLICATION PROCESS

Required Documents

• Detailed CV in English
• Cover letter explaining motivation and relevant experience
• Portfolio of relevant projects and technical achievements
• Professional references

To Apply: Send your complete application to [e-mail] with subject "Senior Mechatronic Engineer - Marine Division"

Seares SRL is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, or background.

Application Deadline : Open until filled

Start Date : Immediate availability preferred

Contract Type : Permanent, full-time position under CCNL Metalmeccanici CONFAPI