Mechanical Design Engineer
Pubblicato il 04-08-2026 - Caracol AM in Barlassina
Who we are
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At Caracol, we're not just changing the game: we’re redefining the rules of the manufacturing world and expanding the boundaries of what’s possible.
Since our foundation in Milan, Italy, in 2017, we’ve been on a mission to revolutionize
Advanced Manufacturing.
By pioneering cutting-edge technology, we tackle the most complex challenges across sectors – from aerospace to marine, from energy to design and architecture.
Our solutions combine advanced robotics with additive manufacturing,
enabling high-performance, large-scale production with unmatched efficiency and sustainability.
Central to our innovation are our flagship platforms
Heron AM , for 3D printing of large-scale composite parts and
Vipra AM , to produce large-scale metal components, and the
Eidos Manufacturing
Software Suite.
With Europe’s largest LFAM production center, a facility in Austin, TX, and an office in Dubai, Caracol operates on a truly global scale where innovation, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do.
Join Caracol and be part of a diverse, talented team pushing the boundaries of additive manufacturing and shaping a more sustainable future !
JOIN US ON THE JOURNEY TO BUILD BEYOND POSSIBLE
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer who will support the development and industrialization of Additive Manufacturing projects, combining engineering expertise with cross-functional collaboration.
In this role, you will work closely with Sales and internal teams to evaluate customer requests, translate technical requirements into feasible solutions, and ensure parts are optimized for LFAM production.
Few examples of responsibilities
Perform engineering and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) activities on acquired orders for both On-Demand Projects and Technology Benchmarks
Support the Sales department during feasibility studies by analyzing customer files, technical prerequisites,
functional requirements and in the development of technical offers
Develop detailed mechanical designs and parametric 3D models, ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards
Prepare and manage 2D technical drawings according to industrial standards
Interface with external suppliers and manufacturing partners to validate technical feasibility and alignment with design specifications
Contribute to the definition of Material & Process requirements in collaboration with internal teams
Perform CAD and engineering activities to evaluate part printability according to LFAM criteria and prepare designs for production
Interface with Production and Quality teams to ensure smooth project execution and readiness for manufacturing
Draft and maintain complete technical documentation and design records to ensure traceability and industrial readiness
Manage project activities end-to-end, including coordination with Purchasing, Logistics and Administrative functions
Ideal Background
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a related field
2-4 years of experience in Mechanical Design or Design Engineering within a manufacturing environment
Solid understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DfM) principles
Excellent knowledge of CAD tools for solid and parametric modeling
Good knowledge of polymer and plastic materials
Proficiency in both written and spoken English and Italian
Strong interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset and solid problem-solving abilities
Nice to have
CAPM certification
Experience with thermo-mechanical simulations
What we offer
Salary range: €35.000–€40.000, depending on experience
Flexible working hours and smartworking
Opportunity for career advancement
Friendly, international and innovative work environment
Continuous learning and development opportunities
Caracol is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join us in shaping the future of Additive Manufacturing! xkiyazw Apply today and be part of our success story.