Fameccanica
DesignProjectLeader
“Design Project Leader at Fameccanica. Skills: turning machine concepts into manufacturable automation systems, technical execution design, build, testing, and delivery, partner with cross-functional teams to improve reliability, cost, and assembly while ensuring quality and safety, taking existing machine designs and turning them into reliable, manufacturable, and sellable automation solutions, combines mechanical design expertise with technical project leadership and ownership across the full e”
What You'll Achieve.
improve reliability, cost, and assembly while ensuring quality and safety; turning existing machine designs and turning them into reliable, manufacturable, and sellable automation solutions; improve reliability, manufacturability and performance of existing machine designs
Industry & Context.
problem-solving; Troubleshoot design and build issues; making sound engineering tradeoffs
up to 30% travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Robotics or Mechanical Engineering, Proficiency in CAD and engineering design tools, Mechanical design for automation or special-purpose machinery, Experience with industrial automation systems and manufacturing environments, Demonstrated experience owning designs through build, test and delivery in a manufacturing environment
Nice to Have
Experience supporting, testing, qualification and commissioning activities a plus
What You'll Do.
Own technical execution of automation projects from early design through build
and customer delivery
Perform hands-on mechanical design and refinement of automation and robotic systems
Improve existing designs for manufacturability
Lead technical coordination across engineering
Support quotation activities by providing technical input and feasibility insight
Troubleshoot design and build issues
making sound engineering tradeoffs with quality as the top priority
Evaluate and apply proven automation and robotics technologies to improve reliability
manufacturability and performance of existing machine designs
Drive projects forward independently in a low-structure environment
escalating only when appropriate
Work directly with internal and external customers to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications
Ensure compliance with industry standards
and quality requirements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
partner with cross-functional teams; Lead technical coordination across engineering, manufacturing, procurement, suppliers, and customers; Work directly with internal and external customers
Communication Scope
communication; gather requirements; translate them into technical specifications
Process & Methodology
technical project leadership, ownership across the full execution lifecycle, Drive projects forward independently
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