Mechanical Design Engineer
h3Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security /h3 pAt Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. /p pAdditionally, Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories. This year, Allegion also received Gallup’s With Distinction honor — a designation reserved for a select group of organizations that go above and beyond in building exceptional workplace cultures. /p h3Join Allegion and Shape the Future of Security /h3 pAt Allegion, we create innovative security solutions that protect people and property around the world. We are looking for an experienced and passionate Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team and play a key role in the development of next‑generation locking systems. /p pThis is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, driving innovation, and working across multiple disciplines to deliver secure, reliable, and high‑performing products. You will be involved throughout the entire product lifecycle, from concept development to production and continuous improvement, helping shape the future of mechanical and electronic security solutions. /p h3What You'll Do /h3 pAs a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will lead the development of innovative locking solutions, combining mechanical design expertise with a strong focus on security, performance, and manufacturability. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ulliDesign and develop mechanical and electromechanical locking systems, from concept through production and lifecycle support. /liliCreate 3D CAD models and technical drawings using Creo. /liliEnsure products meet performance, durability, reliability, and security requirements. /liliApply DFM/DFA principles to improve manufacturability, quality, and cost efficiency. /liliDefine tolerances, interfaces, and assembly methods for complex mechanical systems. /liliSupport product validation, certification, risk assessment, and compliance activities. /liliCollaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Product Management, and Supply Chain teams to drive product improvements and solve technical challenges. /liliEvaluate and integrate emerging technologies, materials, and smart locking solutions.
/liliContribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product performance, user experience, and operational efficiency. /li /ul h3What Makes You Successful /h3 pYou are a curious and innovative engineer who combines deep technical expertise with strong collaboration and problem‑solving skills. /p pYou enjoy taking ownership of complex projects, balancing customer needs with engineering excellence, and continuously seeking opportunities to improve products and processes. /p h3What We're Looking For /h3 h3Required Qualifications /h3 ulliBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline. /lili3 to 10 years of experience in the design and development of mechanical locking systems or comparable mechanical products. /liliProven experience managing projects throughout the full product lifecycle, from concept to production and field support. /liliStrong proficiency with 3D CAD software (Creo preferred). /liliSolid understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and assembly techniques. /liliStrong knowledge of GDT and technical drawing preparation. /liliFluent English and the ability to work effectively within international teams. /li /ul h3Preferred Qualifications /h3 ulliMaster's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. /liliExperience with electronic or smart locking technologies. /liliFamiliarity with security testing, validation, and certification processes. /liliExperience working within highly regulated product environments. /liliKnowledge of sustainability initiatives and environmental compliance requirements. /li /ul h3Key Competencies /h3 h3Technical Competencies /h3 ulliMechanical product design and development. /liliLocking system design and security mechanisms. /liliCAD modeling and technical documentation. /liliDFM, DFA, tolerance analysis, and GDT. /liliProduct validation and failure analysis. /liliManufacturing processes and supplier collaboration. /liliProduct lifecycle management and continuous improvement methodologies. /li /ul h3Professional Competencies /h3 ulliStrong analytical and problem‑solving skills. /liliInnovative mindset and technical curiosity. /liliExcellent collaboration and communication skills.
/liliAbility to influence and work effectively across functions and cultures. /liliStrong project management and prioritization capabilities. /liliResults‑oriented with a high level of ownership and accountability. /liliPassion for quality, reliability, security, and customer satisfaction. /li /ul h3Why Join Allegion? /h3 pAt Allegion, you'll have the opportunity to work on products that make a real difference in people's daily lives. You'll be part of a global organization that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning while providing opportunities to grow your career and expand your technical expertise. /p h3What We Offer /h3 ulliPermanent employment contract. /liliEmployment under the Italian National Collective Labour Agreement (CCNL Metalmeccanica Industria). /liliCompetitive annual gross salary (RAL) between €37.000 and €50.000 (adjustable based on experience and qualifications). /liliOpportunity to work on innovative mechanical and connected security solutions. /liliExposure to international and cross‑functional projects. /liliProfessional development and continuous learning opportunities. /liliA collaborative culture where ideas are valued and innovation is encouraged. /liliCareer growth opportunities within a global leader in access and security solutions. /li /ul h3We Celebrate Who We Are! /h3 pAllegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we're required to, but because it's the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team. /p pAllegion plc, 2023 | Block D, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Road, Dublin 2, Co. Dublin, Ireland /p pREGISTERED IN IRELAND WITH LIMITED LIABILITY REGISTERED NUMBER /p pAllegion is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer /p pPrivacy Policy /p #J-18808-Ljbffr
/liliContribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product performance, user experience, and operational efficiency. /li /ul h3What Makes You Successful /h3 pYou are a curious and innovative engineer who combines deep technical expertise with strong collaboration and problem‑solving skills. /p pYou enjoy taking ownership of complex projects, balancing customer needs with engineering excellence, and continuously seeking opportunities to improve products and processes. /p h3What We're Looking For /h3 h3Required Qualifications /h3 ulliBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline. /lili3 to 10 years of experience in the design and development of mechanical locking systems or comparable mechanical products. /liliProven experience managing projects throughout the full product lifecycle, from concept to production and field support. /liliStrong proficiency with 3D CAD software (Creo preferred). /liliSolid understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and assembly techniques. /liliStrong knowledge of GDT and technical drawing preparation. /liliFluent English and the ability to work effectively within international teams. /li /ul h3Preferred Qualifications /h3 ulliMaster's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. /liliExperience with electronic or smart locking technologies. /liliFamiliarity with security testing, validation, and certification processes. /liliExperience working within highly regulated product environments. /liliKnowledge of sustainability initiatives and environmental compliance requirements. /li /ul h3Key Competencies /h3 h3Technical Competencies /h3 ulliMechanical product design and development. /liliLocking system design and security mechanisms. /liliCAD modeling and technical documentation. /liliDFM, DFA, tolerance analysis, and GDT. /liliProduct validation and failure analysis. /liliManufacturing processes and supplier collaboration. /liliProduct lifecycle management and continuous improvement methodologies. /li /ul h3Professional Competencies /h3 ulliStrong analytical and problem‑solving skills. /liliInnovative mindset and technical curiosity. /liliExcellent collaboration and communication skills.
/liliAbility to influence and work effectively across functions and cultures. /liliStrong project management and prioritization capabilities. /liliResults‑oriented with a high level of ownership and accountability. /liliPassion for quality, reliability, security, and customer satisfaction. /li /ul h3Why Join Allegion? /h3 pAt Allegion, you'll have the opportunity to work on products that make a real difference in people's daily lives. You'll be part of a global organization that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning while providing opportunities to grow your career and expand your technical expertise. /p h3What We Offer /h3 ulliPermanent employment contract. /liliEmployment under the Italian National Collective Labour Agreement (CCNL Metalmeccanica Industria). /liliCompetitive annual gross salary (RAL) between €37.000 and €50.000 (adjustable based on experience and qualifications). /liliOpportunity to work on innovative mechanical and connected security solutions. /liliExposure to international and cross‑functional projects. /liliProfessional development and continuous learning opportunities. /liliA collaborative culture where ideas are valued and innovation is encouraged. /liliCareer growth opportunities within a global leader in access and security solutions. /li /ul h3We Celebrate Who We Are! /h3 pAllegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we're required to, but because it's the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team. /p pAllegion plc, 2023 | Block D, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Road, Dublin 2, Co. Dublin, Ireland /p pREGISTERED IN IRELAND WITH LIMITED LIABILITY REGISTERED NUMBER /p pAllegion is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer /p pPrivacy Policy /p #J-18808-Ljbffr