3D Engineer

As an ecosystem of iconic cycling brands, our purpose is connecting humans with the outside world.

Today we develop, produce and market saddles, components and accessories for different kinds of bicycles and cyclists, focusing on research, technology and style to improve the cycling experience and lead the global cycling revolution.

With over 65 years of history, more than 1400 people and 9 corporate sites all around the world, we are constantly looking for talents that can bring their values to our six brands: Selle Royal, Fizik, Brooks England, Crankbrothers, Pedaled and Pannier, and foster a positive change for the Society and the Planet.

3D Engineer:

For our R&D Saddle & Accessories team in Italy, we are looking for a 3D Engineer whose primary responsibility will be product design, specifically focusing on bicycle saddles. This role will also involve designing thermoforming molds and simple assembly tools for factory use.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Design assigned products to ensure compliance with specifications and manufacturability requirements, both within the SR plant and with regular suppliers.
2. Apply a consistent design logic, particularly across various product families, by implementing a coherent design methodology and adhering strictly to established guidelines.
3. Support the creation and archiving of all technical documentation pertaining to product design.
4. Conduct digital simulations, either directly or through external resources, to ensure the highest quality of the designed products. This process involves optimizing processability and mechanical resistance, as well as making necessary adjustments to the 3D model to achieve the desired performance.
5. Manage the construction of the initial foam molding tool.
6. Create 2D drafts of various components.
7. Oversee the construction of prototypes using 3D printing and other prototyping techniques to validate the proposed solutions.
8. Perform 3D scanning of products or components to facilitate reverse engineering activities.

YOUR SKILLS:

1. Knowledge of Thermoplastic Molding Processes.
2. General Overview of Metals.
3. Proficient in 3D CAD software (surface and reverse engineering) and Ansys (filling and structural analysis).
4. Fluent in English.
5. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
6. Organization, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

OUR REQUIREMENTS:

1. Scientific Diploma or Degree.
2. Experience in thermoplastic mold design and production environments is preferred.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.