Mechanical Engineer - Ariete
Pubblicato il 09-08-2026 - De’ Longhi Appliances in Campi Bisenzio
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer.
This is a role for a technical expert who thrives in a dynamic environment and is focused on the practical application of engineering and design.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the mechanical integrity of our products, contributing directly to CAD design, project execution, and technical product adaptations.
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This position is located at the Ariete brand headquarters in Campi Bisenzio (FI).
Ariete is a multi?specialist brand with products present in all categories of small household appliances and with a strong personality.
It is a dynamic brand in continuous growth both in Italy and worldwide.
Innovation and design are the distinctive elements of Ariete products.
Ariete was founded in Florence in ****, and is part of the De'Longhi Group since ****.
Main Responsibilities
Product Development: Actively participate in the entire product development cycle, from initial concept to mass production, including hands?on 3D CAD modeling and drafting of complex mechanical solutions.
Technical Design & Adjustments: Design and engineer mechanical components and systems, focusing on product adaptations and engineering changes to meet evolving technical requirements, quality standards, and cost targets.
Project Management: Manage individual R&D; projects, defining timelines and ensuring that project milestones are met effectively.
Prototyping & Validation: Execute the prototyping phase,
including rapid prototyping, and test new concepts and design iterations based on lab results and performance feedback to ensure product excellence.
Cross?functional Collaboration: Work closely with Marketing, Purchasing, Quality and Compliance departments to align mechanical design and product adaptations with market needs and manufacturing capabilities.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all mechanical designs and technical modifications comply with international safety regulations and industry standards.
Requirements & Experience
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
CAD Expertise: Advanced proficiency in 3D CAD tools (preferably Siemens NX or similar high?end software) is mandatory.
Plastics Specialist: Extensive experience in the design of plastic components and a deep understanding of plastic injection?molding processes and materials.
Mechanical Knowledge: Solid understanding of mechanical processing technologies, plastic deformation, die casting and assembly methods.
Project Management Skills: Proven ability to manage technical projects, meeting deadlines and specifications autonomously.
International Mindset:
Previous experience working within international teams, specifically with Chinese counterparts/subsidiaries, is highly valued.
Rapid Prototyping: Familiarity with modern rapid prototyping technologies and their application in R&D.;
Languages: Fluency in English is mandatory (written and spoken).
Soft Skills: Creative problem?solving with a "can?do" attitude; flexible, adaptable, and capable of managing time effectively under pressure.
Mobility: Willingness to travel abroad for project?related needs.
Benefits and Compensation
Wellbeing Initiatives: Engagement surveys, comprehensive welfare program and health insurance.
Work?Life Balance: Flexible working hours and smart working options.
Learning & Development: Opportunities for both hard and soft skills training, performance appraisals and international career paths.
Corporate Perks: Special pricing for company products, external partnerships, discounts and smart lockers.
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Transparent Compensation: Salary range 30,000€–45,000€; applicable collective bargaining agreement (CCNL) is metalmeccanico.
Final offer and classification level may vary based on objective and gender?neutral criteria such as skills, seniority, background and qualifications.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer; we reject and condemn any form of discrimination including discrimination based on age, gender, sexual orientation, health, race, nationality, cultural background, political opinions, religious beliefs, and membership of associations and trade unions.
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