Junior Composite Design Engineer

Posting Date: 22 Jul 2025

City: Roma

Location:

Roma, IT, 144

Contract Type: Permanent

Division: Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Level of experience: Intermediate

RINA is currently recruiting for a Junior Composite Design Engineer to join its office in Roma within the Mechanical and Materials Engineering Division.

Mission

RINA is looking for a Composite Design Engineer to join our team supporting a major defence project in Rome, with the possibility of partial remote work. The selected candidate will contribute to the design and development of composite components and related tooling for advanced defence systems.

Key Accountabilities

Design composite components and define plybooks using Fibersim and NX CAD.
Design moulds and lamination tools for autoclave manufacturing processes.
Ensure compliance with MIL and IEC standards throughout the design process.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in design reviews.
Manage product data and documentation using Teamcenter PLM.
Support manufacturability assessments and contribute to process optimization.

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Education

Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience in composite design, preferably in the defence sector.
Proficient in NX CAD, Teamcenter, and Fibersim.
Solid understanding of autoclave processes and composite layup techniques.
Familiarity with MIL and IEC standards.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.
Good communication and teamwork skills.

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Competencies

CLIENT INTIMACY - Embrace internal and external client needs, expectations, and requirements to ensure maximum satisfaction
EARN TRUST - Take everyone's opinion into account and remain open to diversity
PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - Promote commitment by keeping promises as a Role Model
MANAGE EMOTIONS - Recognise one's and other's emotions and express and regulate one's reactions
PIONEER CHANGE - Actively embrace change and benefit from the new circumstances
BUILD NETWORK - Forge trust relationships, across departments, and outside the organization
MAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS - Structure activities according to priorities, actions, resources and constraint
ADDRESS THE WAY - Have a big picture of different situations and reinterpret it in a perspective way
THINK FORWARD - Capitalise on experiences and translate them into action plans for the future

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.