Hardware Design Engineer

Posting Date: 23 May 2026

City: Roma

Location:

Roma, IT, 131

Contract Type: Permanent

Division: Electronics and System Engineering

Level of experience: Intermediate

RINA is currently recruiting for a Hardware Design Engineer to join its office in Rome within the Electronics and System Engineering Division.

Mission

The role has strong electronic background and focuses on contributing to preparing detailed project documentation, technical proposal, and participating in technical reviews with customers.

Key Accountabilities

Documentation:

Prepare comprehensive project documentation based on RTCA DO-254 lifecycle, including technical data packages, production packages, test requirements and test procedures;
ensure all documentation meets industry standards and customer requirements;
prepare technical proposals based on client technical specifications, gathering all the necessary information autonomously.

Hardware design:

Design of electronic boards;
validate design performance and reliability, integration and testing activities;
address customer enquiries and use the feedback to improve the documentation and the design.

Education

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronic/TLC Engineering

Qualifications

A positive evaluation is given to a minimal amount of experience in technical documentation and hardware design, especially in aerospace applications;
good knowledge and understanding of RTCA DO-254;
proficiency in designing electronic boards;
(optional) experience in FPGA synthesis (Verilog, VHDL) and FPGA simulation (ModelSim, VCS) is positively evaluated.

Competencies

WORKPLACE DYNAMICS - Resourcefulness in shaping progress and working efficiently.
PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT - Ownership for life, work and results, striving to grow professionally and personally.
INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCE - Skills and strategies we use to interact effectively with others.
DOMAIN & BUSINESS ACUMEN - Applying a scientific approach and critical thinking in operations and solution development within area of expertise.
FORESIGHT & INSIGHT - Context awareness adopting a systemic perspective and informed decision making.

RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion.

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.