Mechanical Design Engineer

2 giorni fa

faenza, emilia romagna, Italia Allegion Tempo pieno

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security



Join Allegion and Shape the Future of Security

At 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.

This 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.


What You'll Do

As 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.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop mechanical and electromechanical locking systems, from concept through production and lifecycle support. Create 3D CAD models and technical drawings using Creo. Ensure products meet performance, durability, reliability, and security requirements. Apply DFM/DFA principles to improve manufacturability, quality, and cost efficiency. Define tolerances, interfaces, and assembly methods for complex mechanical systems. Support product validation, certification, risk assessment, and compliance activities. Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Product Management, and Supply Chain teams to drive product improvements and solve technical challenges. Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies, materials, and smart locking solutions. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product performance, user experience, and operational efficiency.

What Makes You Successful

You are a curious and innovative engineer who combines deep technical expertise with strong collaboration and problem-solving skills.

You enjoy taking ownership of complex projects, balancing customer needs with engineering excellence, and continuously seeking opportunities to improve products and processes.


What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline. 3 to 10 years of experience in the design and development of mechanical locking systems or comparable mechanical products. Proven experience managing projects throughout the full product lifecycle, from concept to production and field support. Strong proficiency with 3D CAD software (Creo preferred). Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and assembly techniques. Strong knowledge of GD&T and technical drawing preparation. Fluent English and the ability to work effectively within international teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Experience with electronic or smart locking technologies. Familiarity with security testing, validation, and certification processes. Experience working within highly regulated product environments. Knowledge of sustainability initiatives and environmental compliance requirements.

Key Competencies

Technical Competencies

Mechanical product design and development. Locking system design and security mechanisms. CAD modeling and technical documentation. DFM, DFA, tolerance analysis, and GD&T. Product validation and failure analysis. Manufacturing processes and supplier collaboration. Product lifecycle management and continuous improvement methodologies.

Professional Competencies

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Innovative mindset and technical curiosity. Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Ability to influence and work effectively across functions and cultures. Strong project management and prioritization capabilities. Results-oriented with a high level of ownership and accountability. Passion for quality, reliability, security, and customer satisfaction.

Why Join Allegion?

At 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 continu