Mechanical Designer

IMA Life North America

unknownPosted Jun 23, 2026
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About the role

The IMA Group is a world leader in the design and manufacture of automatic machines for processing and packaging pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food, tea and coffee products, as well as in industrial process automation. We are constantly focused on innovation: through significant investments in R&D and ongoing dialogue with customers, local communities, and the supply chain, we promote an environmentally conscious approach aimed at achieving sustainable development. Our history is marked by steady growth, also supported by continuous investment in people and skills development. With more than 7,000 employees 59% in Italy and 41% worldwide we are present in over 80 countries.

IMA BFB specializes in the design and manufacturing of end-of-line secondary packaging machines and lines for the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and food industries.

JOB SUMMARY

Definition of the machine or plant layout.Design of components, machine assemblies, and format parts, including modifications and updates to existing designs.

Development of the mechanical aspects of new functions, assemblies, and components, based on regulatory requirements and customer specifications.

Preparation and updating of the bill of materials (BOM) to ensure proper launch into production of the machine or its components.

Evaluation of manufacturing processes, tolerances, and treatments required to ensure the functional performance of components.

Contribution to the definition of safety requirements and participation in risk assessments (product, process, and operator safety).Monitoring and updating of technical project documentation (specifications, drawings, BOMs, project archiving, and assembly documentation).

Support in the preparation of the machine technical file and testing protocols, in collaboration with the Documentation Department.

Participation in testing and experimental trials on new assemblies or functionalities.

Continuous interface with various departments within the division (production, quality, R&D, etc.) throughout the entire project lifecycle.

Support, when required, to pre-sales, after-sales, and marketing activities.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a Mechanical Technical Diploma (or equivalent qualification).

Approximately 5 years of experience as a Mechanical Designer.

Experience in technical design offices, preferably in the automatic machinery, industrial automation, primary packaging, or manufacturing sectors.Proficiency in parametric 3D CAD software.

Ability to manage technical project documentation.

WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU A GREAT FIT

Working knowledge of the English language.

Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in structured teams and on complex projects.

Descrizione breve

The starting gross annual salary will be €39,000, under the National Collective Labor Agreement (CCNL) for the Metalworking Industry, with the possibility of increase based on the candidate’s experience and skills, in accordance with objective and gender-neutral criteria.

WHAT WE OFFER

GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT: dynamic, flexible, avantguarde in a multinational and multicultural context.

• DIVERSITY & INCLUSION CULTURE: promoted through the Corporate Code of Ethics and dedicated programs.

• CONTINUOUS LEARNING: as a strategic asset for the development and motivation of people.

• WELLBEING: flexible working, health insurance, are just some of our initiatives to support the well-being of people and their families.

Country: IT

City: Bentivoglio

Placement area: Engineering and R&D

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