Application Engineer
Pubblicato il 13-08-2026 - Altro in Italia
Applications Engineer - Construction Machinery Performance and Development Locations: Bologna, Italy. Salary: Up to €70,000 + benefits.
This role is for an engineer with solid understanding of excavator or wheeled loader performance. Responsibilities include understanding how different attachments affect machine performance and providing input to design to optimise and enhance machines to meet customer requirements and specifications.
Responsibilities Review new machine attachment enquiries, identify key technical criteria and develop optimised product solutions utilizing design, test and machine performance teams.
Work with clients and engineering teams to develop product solutions, including hydraulic interfaces, mounting brackets, controls, installation guides, etc.
Visit customers to survey product application performance and identify new opportunities.
Technically support bids, understand emerging technologies and benchmark competitors.
Work with design and development teams to enhance and optimise machine designs to improve their versatility and meet requirements.
Analyze performance test results, capture and analyse data, compare to customer specifications and requirements.
Qualifications Degree or higher in mechanical engineering, mechatronics or a related field.
Excellent technical understanding and experience of construction machinery design, development or performance (excavator or wheeled loader).
Experience of construction machinery test, validation and performance.
Ability to work effectively with customers, and internal sales, design, development and validation teams.
High proficiency in English; other language skills would be useful.
Able to analyse and interpret customer requirements and performance data.
Beneficial Skills A hands‐on background in construction machinery performance, test, validation or optimisation.
High level understanding of hydraulic systems and control for excavators, wheel loaders or similar (heavy machines for construction/off