Senior R&D Engineer – Business Unit Capsules
30/09/26
Functional area : Production, Research and Development
Countries : Italy, Bodio Lomnago (VA)
Type of Contract : Permanent
Number of hours per week : 40
Salary range : 40.000 - 50.000€
Countries : Italy, Bodio Lomnago (VA)
Type of Contract : Permanent
Number of hours per week : 40
Salary range : 40.000 - 50.000€
Your Mission
Drive product innovation and ensure disciplined, execution-focused R&D activities - delivering robust, scalable solutions across our global industrial footprint.
Job description
What You’ll Do
- Lead innovation and customer-driven development projects from concept to industrial validation
- Apply structured Innovation & Product Development processes (stage-gate approach)
- Ensure clear documentation, milestone tracking, and project progression
- Evaluate industrial feasibility (materials, processes, product solutions)
- Coordinate validation plans (mechanical, environmental, durability testing)
- Identify technical risks and contribute to mitigation strategies
- Support root cause analysis when needed
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, and Operations teams
- Ensure alignment across multiple international sites
- Provide structured reporting to Group R&D
Who You Are
- Degree in Mechanical, Materials, or Chemical Engineering
- 5–9 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Proven experience in product innovation and development projects
- Strong project management skills (planning, coordination, execution)
- Experience with multi-component industrial products
- Comfortable working in cross-functional and international environments
- Fluent in English and Italian, other languages would be an asset
Salary package: CCNL Gomma Plastica, €40.000 -€50.000
Crealis Group is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and given equal opportunities to succeed.
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Crealis Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. We believe our differences make us stronger and are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of their race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.