Architecture & Technology Engineer - Medical & Diagnostics
Yesterday• Milan, Italy
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Job Summary
Architecture & Technology Engineer - Medical & Diagnostics will be based in Milan, Italy and will be responsible for leading system-level architecture definition and technical engagements for complex medical and diagnostic programs, while bringing innovative technologies and cross-domain expertise into client solutions.
What a Typical Day Looks Like:
- Lead technical workshops and customer-facing discussions with international clients, translating needs into system concepts
- Define and guide system architectures across feasibility, proof-of-concept, and development phases
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, electronics, controls, embedded software, sensors)
- Build rapid prototypes and technical demos to support validation and client engagement
- Integrate emerging technologies such as IVD systems, robotics, mechatronics, and embedded AI/ML
- Translate customer, regulatory, and business requirements into robust system and subsystem specifications
- Support development in key areas such as motor control, precision motion, thermal management, and sensor integration
- Contribute to the technology roadmap and innovation direction
- Mid level experience in system engineering or complex product development in regulated industries
- Strong background in IVD, surgical systems, or advanced lab equipment
- Solid expertise in mechatronics, motor control, and sensor systems
- Broad cross-functional technical exposure across at least two domains (mechanical, electrical, embedded, controls, sensor algorithms)
- Familiarity with embedded AI / edge technologies is a plus
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders (CTO, R&D, VP level)
- Hands-on, self-driven mindset with the ability to independently develop solutions and prototypes
- Able to drive progress in situations with incomplete information and undefined system architectures
- Master's degree in Mechanical, Electronic, Mechatronics, Automation, Physics, or similar
- Full professional proficiency in English
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- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge medical and diagnostic technologies with global impact
- Exposure to top-tier international clients and complex engineering challenges
- A highly collaborative and technically strong engineering environment
- Career growth within a global organization and center of excellence
- Competitive compensation package and benefits
- Flexible working model (predominantly on-site in Milan with hybrid flexibility)
- International exposure through client interactions and travel opportunities
The role is classified at Quadro under the Metalmeccanico CCNL, which establishes a guaranteed minimum salary level of 37,000 euro.
A higher pay level is possible, proportional with candidate's experience, within the limits of internal peer pay, to prevent pay inequities.
Internal peers are Flex employees who hold a role of equal value to the advertised one in the same cost location and at the same grade level
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Job Category
Design, Process & Technology Engineering
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Client-provided location(s): Milan, Italy
Job ID: Flex-WD222486
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-06-18T20:29:27
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- FSA
- Mental Health Benefits
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Some Meals Provided
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
- Company Outings
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Lunch and Learns
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Woman founded/led
- Unconscious Bias Training