Kca: Mechatronic / Automation Engineer
Pubblicato il 03-09-2026 - Viking EMEA in Roma
pDriven by continuous growth, our manufacturing location in Bressana, Bottarone (PV), is searching for a strongMechatronic / Automation Engineer /strong to be part of the Research and Development team. /ppbr / /ppThe Mechatronic / Automation Engineer (Fire Protection Systems – Electrical Electromechanical Components) is responsible for the design, development, prototyping and validation of electromechanical equipment used in foam extinguishing systems, including electrically driven and electronically / software controlled components and devices. /ppbr / /ppThis role requires a technically skilled and innovative engineer with a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, control interfaces, embedded software and system integration between mechanical electrical, electronics and software design. Experience in the fire protection industry, particularly with foam technology, is a strong advantage. /ppbr / /ppThe Mechatronic / Automation Engineer develops and optimizes components and assemblies using modern CAD, simulation tools and programming languages, ensuring integration between mechanical and electrical systems. The role will involve creating 3D models, electrical schematic, software writing, PLC programming and documentation to support both internal product development and external manufacturing partners. /ppbr / /ppThe Mechatronic / Automation Engineer works closely with project management, electronic and software specialists, production, product management, and testing teams to ensure that designs meet functional, safety, and regulatory requirements for both mechanical and electrical components. /ppbr / /ppA structured and analytical approach, combined with attention to details and interdisciplinary collaboration skills, is essential for success in this role. /ppbr / /ppstrongMain responsibilities: /strong /ppbr / /pulliDesign, develop, prototype, validate electromechanical equipment and systems for fire protection systems, including motors, actuators, sensors, wiring harnesses, PLC and other control units, and software /liliIntegrate electrical and mechanical subsystems, ensuring reliable interaction between power, motion control, kinematic and hydraulic functions /liliCreate and maintain 3D CAD models, electrical schematics,
software programming and documentation supporting manufacturing and certification processes /liliPropose own mechanical solutions and collaborate with other mechanical engineers to define electrical interfaces, control logics, and performance parameters for foam proportioning and robotics systems used in remote controlled monitors /liliSupport prototype assembly, testing, and validation, analyse test results, and implement design improvements in both mechanical and electrical/ electronic domains /liliEnsure compliance with relevant fire protection regulations, standards, and internal quality requirements throughout the design and development process /li /ulpbr / /ppstrongQualifications and experience: /strong /ppbr / /pulliMaster’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Automation Engineering or in a closely related technical field /lili3 years+ of experience in mechatronic design in RD environment with strong applications in electrical and electronic and development, automation. Experience in fire protection applications is a strong plus /liliProficiency in electrical and electronic design software and advanced understanding of wiring diagrams and norms /liliProven experience on motor control, sensors, and power electronics, including control interface design and integration with PLC or embedded systems /liliExperience with testing and validation of electrical systems, including performance, EMC, and environmental testing /liliPLC programming, testing or amendment in factory or at the commissioning stage /liliKnowledge of programming is a plus /liliExperience in the ATEX field is a plus /liliCollaborative and structured working style, with good communication skills /liliFluent in Italian and English /li /ulpbr / /ppstrongPersonal characteristics: /strong /ppbr / /pulliAnalytical and detail-oriented mindset,
with the ability to manage complex electromechanical interactions /liliProactive and solution-driven, taking initiative to bridge mechanical and electrical design disciplines /liliTeam-oriented communicator, capable of working effectively in interdisciplinary and international project environments /liliEager to learn and grow professionally /li /ulpbr / /ppstrongJob Conditions: /strong /ppbr / /pulliOffice-based in Bressana, Bottarone (PV) /liliContract type - C.C.N.L. Metalmeccanici (Collective National Contract for mechanical compartment employees) /liliThe role includes occasional travel for project related and product development meetings /li /ulpbr / /ppstrongOur offer: /strong /ppbr / /ppstrongStimulating technical environment: /strong you will work on creating real industrial equipment used to fire protect critical infrastructure. Our company is committed to invest in products development, combining cross disciplines such as mechanics, hydraulics and fluid dynamics, automation and robotics. /ppbr / /ppstrongStable company /strong: for over strongthree decades, /strong our company has stood the test of time, weathering economic shifts, technological revolutions, and industry changes. We are not just stable; br / we are a ship that has sailed through storms and emerged stronger. Be part of a team that values tradition, experience, and unwavering commitment. /ppbr / /ppstrongGreat place to work: /strong we are not just part of one of the largest fire protection groups worldwide (10,000+ employees); br / we are a close-knit community that spans continents. As you contribute to impactful projects, you will experience the best of both worlds: the resources and reach of a multi-national structure combined with the warmth and support of a tight-knit family. /ppbr / /ppstrongCareer growth and internationalization /strong with us, collaborate across borders, and enjoy strongthe international opportunities, advantages of a large organization /strong and of a truly stronginclusive and nurturing environment. /strong /ppbr / /ppContact information: /ppbr / /pulliIf you are interested in this position, please send your CV and cover letter to /li /ulpbr / /ppFor more information, please visit our website: /p