Mechanical Engineer II
Pubblicato il 21-08-2026 - Steris in Roma
Position Summary
We are looking for a candidate that will join our team as a Mechanical Engineer II .
As a Mechanical Engineer II within the Sustaining Engineering team of the GI Reprocessing R&D; department, this role supports the ongoing function and performance testing of electromechanical capital equipment manufactured in Pomezia. The position focuses on planning, executing, and documenting structured verification and validation testing, as well as reproducing product issues and supporting root cause investigations.
Working closely with development engineers, laboratory technicians, quality engineers, and software validators, the role ensures testing is carried out in a consistent, data-driven, and repeatable manner. The engineer contributes to identifying design improvements, strengthening product robustness, and supporting engineering changes to maintain high product quality in production and field use.
Duties
- Performs structured testing of systems and subsystems using engineering principles to verify compliance with defined requirements.
- Conducts laboratory-based troubleshooting by operating electromechanical equipment to reproduce failures, identify fault conditions, and understand system behavior under various use cases.
- Plans, coordinates, and executes feasibility studies, verification, and validation testing, and prepares technical documentation in compliance with applicable medical device standards.
- Performs root cause analysis and failure mode analysis to support the identification of effective corrective actions and design improvements.
- Designs and improves test methods, setups, and procedures to ensure testing is repeatable, reliable, and efficient.
- Collaborates cross-functionally with engineering disciplines (software, control systems, chemical, microbiological), as well as quality and reliability teams,
to ensure robust and well-integrated product design
- Provides technical guidance and support on testing activities to engineers and laboratory technicians, contributing to knowledge sharing and consistent lab practices.
Education Degree
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Required Experience
- Experience in defining, executing, and documenting structured test activities for electromechanical systems, including verification and validation testing (3 years).
- Practical experience with laboratory equipment such as measuring instruments, sensors, data acquisition systems, and oscilloscopes (3 years).
- Ability to analyze test data, interpret system behavior, and support troubleshooting and root cause investigations (1 year).
- Understanding of electromechanical systems, including mechanical, electrical, and fluid interactions in complex equipment (1 year).
- Experience in developing and standardizing test methods, test setups, and procedures to ensure repeatable and reliable results (1 year).
- Ability to use PLM Systems especially Windchill (1year).
- Experience in root cause analysis, risk assessment, and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) (1 year).
- Minimum working experiance required 3 years.
Preferred Experience
- Engineering in regulated environment
- Theoretical and practical work in Laboratory
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Passion in searching and identifying technical risks and problems
- Organizational, communication, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- English skills minimum on level B2.
Compensation In line with our commitment to transparency and equal pay, we provide the following information:
- Salary Range: € 36.00 - 42.000
- NCBA: Chimica , Concia e settori accorpati, CONFAPI.
- Premio: This position is eligible for corporate bonus.
STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.