APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT AND R&D ENGINEER
Pubblicato il 09-10-2026 - Lincotek Group in Reggio Emilia
Lincotek, headquartered in Rubbiano, Parma, Italy, is a global contract manufacturer for services in markets including Industrial Gas Turbines, Aerospace and Medical Device applications, as well as a leading manufacturer of industrial coating equipment and one of the most respected producers in the Additive Manufacturing field. The Group has more than 1,800 employees located in 18 production facilities across Europe, North America and Asia.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The position is part of the R&D; team, which collaborates closely with the R&D; departments of our customers and develops application processes for new technologies and materials—primarily coatings, but not exclusively—being introduced to the market.
The main objectives of the team include:
- Developing processes in accordance with customer requirements or market needs
- Demonstrating the industrial feasibility of the process through the development and production of the first batch
- Supporting the industrialization of the developed process within the Operations areas of our facilities or directly at customer sites.
The team works in close coordination with the Rubbiano site, other plants within the Surface Solutions division and with customers worldwide.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
The selected candidate, as a member of the Headquarters Application Development and R&D; Team, will be responsible for:
- Managing development projects for advanced coatings applied to components across various industrial sectors, ensuring effective coordination with internal functions and adherence to project timelines;
- Leading the operational development of the process (in collaboration with other departments where required), including defining process parameters and manufacturing strategies—also through the development of robotic and CNC programs—for the deposition of Thermal Spray coatings;
- Performing process analysis in testing and operational environments, and presenting results to internal and external stakeholders through struct