R&D Mechanical Engineer
Pubblicato il 02-10-2026 - Michael Page International in Pisa
Categoria: Industrial / Manufacturing
Luogo di lavoro: Pisa e provincia
The R&D; Mechanical Engineer will contribute to the product design, updating, validation and certification.
The R&D; Engineer will report to the R&D; Manager and will work as part of an international team, with the following responsibilities:
- Lead engineering activities to support re‑design, updating and certification of industrial components manufactured locally and at multiple global manufacturing locations.
- Drive product improvements pursuing a balance of performance, quality, cost, manufacturability, and reliability requirements.
- Plan, coordinate, and execute engineering projects according to product release and engineering change processes approved within the organization.
- Lead design and validation, including specification development, prototype evaluation, laboratory testing, and production qualification.
- Liaise with global engineering teams, manufacturing plants and suppliers to align technical development, industrialization and production.
- Identify technical risks, develop mitigation plans,
communicate status, trade‑offs, and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Lead mechanical engineering workflows for product certification according to applicable standards.
- Evaluate alternative materials, manufacturing processes, and design solutions to optimize components design.
- Investigate prototype performance leading testing campaigns.
- Work directly with suppliers of materials and components to guarantee technical compliance along the whole development process.
- Prepare clear technical summaries to support product validation.
- Operate according to the requirements indicated by QHSE management system adopted by the organization.
Requisiti: The successful candidate will have the following characteristics:
- Engineering degree (preferably Mechanical or Aerospace).
- 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, product development and validation in an industrial environment.
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