Mechanical Design Engineer (Lecco)

Overview

We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a global community of more than 75,000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.

Job Title

• Mechanical Design Engineer

Purpose of the Job

The Mechanical Design Engineer will support the engineering team in the development of innovative railway electrification components, with a focus on improving technology, reducing costs, and expanding the product portfolio offered to the market. The engineer will be primarily involved in the design, industrialization, and validation of mechanical components for various rail electrification systems, including:

• Rigid Overhead Catenary Systems (ROCS)
• Third Rail Systems (TRS)
• Ground-level electrification solutions such as Automatic People Movers (APM) and Monorail systems

This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional technical departments such as quality, industrialization, and manufacturing to address and resolve technical challenges related to the mechanical design and implementation of electrification systems.

Organization

• Engineering department

Organizational Reporting

• Engineering and R&D Manager

Network & Links

• Engineering department, Quality department, Industrialization department and Supply Chain

Responsibilities

• Performing all the engineering activities in compliance with QCD commitments
• Supporting Quality, Industrialization and Manufacturing teams during the homologation process
• Performing 2D and 3D drawings with AutoCAD and SolidWorks
• Performing mechanical FEM simulations with SolidWorks package

Educational Requirements

• Engineering degree

Knowledge & Experience

• Mechanical engineering preferably applied to electrification products
• Knowledgeable in SOLIDWORKS FEM package or equivalent
• Basic electric and thermal calculation skills (theoretical and numerical)
• Demonstrate understanding of basic manufacturing technologies
• Good communications and interpersonal skills including with third parties (suppliers)
• Time management and reporting skills
• Structured and organized with hands-on approach
• English operational in read/writing and technical meetings
• Preferably knowledgeable in SAP/GSI production planning (PP) package

Job Location

VALMADRERA-LC Site

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.

Job Type

• Experienced

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Industries

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Additional Information

DISEGNATORE/PROGETTISTA MECCANICO | INGEGNERE MECCANICO | MECHANICAL DESIGNER