Material and Mechanical Consultant

Posting Date: 11 Jun 2025

City: Roma

Location:

Roma, IT, 128

Contract Type: Permanent

Division: Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Level of experience: Intermediate

RINA is currently recruiting for a Material and Mechanical Consultant to join its office in Roma within the Mechanical and Materials Engineering Division.

Mission

Join our team at RINA Consulting - CSM S.p.A. in Castel Romano (Roma) and be part of our mission to expand our capabilities to meet the growing technical demands driven by the energy transition towards a sustainable economy. We are looking for an engineer with expertise in fracture mechanics, fatigue, and/or large strain material behavior, along with a keen interest in metallurgy and corrosion. Your contributions will play a vital role in technology development essential for driving the energy transition within the industry.

Key Accountabilities

In your role as a Material and Mechanical Engineer at RINA Consulting, you will become an essential member of the Material Engineering Discipline team. You will deliver extensive technical services aimed at resolving complex structural challenges related to material performance under demanding service conditions. Your key accountabilities will encompass:

Reviewing and appraising technical documentation pertinent to critical assets, including mechanical design standards, material specifications, and testing protocols for hydrogen service compatibility.
Formulating and implementing technical strategies that align with project objectives.
Carrying out comprehensive structural analyses, as well as fracture mechanics and fatigue assessments.
Coordinating efforts related to microstructural analysis and fractographic examinations.
Engaging collaboratively with project teams and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
Supervising laboratory testing activities in close coordination with laboratory engineers to ensure high-quality outcomes.
Drafting detailed technical reports, preparing for and engaging in technical discussions with clients, thus fostering strong partnerships and trust.

Education

Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or Engineering General

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates should possess a Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field. A PhD in applied mechanics, fracture mechanics, or fatigue, alongside 2-3 years of practical experience, would be highly beneficial. Furthermore, proficiency with CAD and FEM tools is desirable. Applicants should demonstrate a solid understanding of metallurgy and material science principles. The ideal candidate will exhibit resilience in facing new challenges, complemented by a passion for continuous learning. A strong team player with exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, and the capacity to produce comprehensive and precise reports within tight deadlines is essential. Fluency in English is a must to facilitate effective communication with international teams.

Competencies

ADDRESS THE WAY - Have a big picture of different situations and reinterpret it in a perspective way
BUILD NETWORK - Forge trust relationships, across departments, and outside the organization
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
MAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS - Structure activities according to priorities, actions, resources and constraint
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
PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - Promote commitment by keeping promises as a Role Model
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.