Electronic Engineer – R&D

About

AGIE CHARMILLES, inventor of EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining), is known as a premium brand and innovation leader in wire, die‑sinking, and hole‑drilling EDM. Its automation‑ready solutions are used in mold making and the production of high‑end components, offering Swiss precision, reliability, and performance.

UNITED MACHINING is one of the world’s leading providers of complete solutions for precision components and tools manufacturers and the mold‑making industry. The portfolio includes milling, EDM, laser texturing, laser micromachining, and additive manufacturing machines. Additionally, the division offers spindles, automation, tooling, and digitalized solutions backed by unrivaled customer services and support.

UNITED MACHINING includes the brands AGIE CHARMILLES, CHARMILLES, MIKRON MILL, LIECHTI, STEP TEC and SYSTEM 3R.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain power, analog, and digital electronics for current and next‑generation generator hardware platforms for EDM (electro discharge) machines.
• Acquire and develop process control know‑how on EDM machines, including troubleshooting and process analysis, contributing to customer/field case resolution and working closely with application development teams.
• Support component homologation, database management, and purchasing activities for new and second‑source components.
• Collaborate with Production teams on test system development and pre‑series activities.
• Contribute to compliance with relevant standards throughout the hardware development lifecycle.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering.
• Proven experience (at least 2 years) in analog, power, and digital electronics design; knowledge of VHDL and electronic simulation tools.
• Familiarity with measurement equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes) and programming languages (C, C++, C#, VB.net).
• Knowledge of Matlab/Simulink; FMEA and quality processes are a plus.
• Methodical and rigorous approach, strong team orientation, and genuine drive for continuous improvement.
• Fluent in Italian; technical English (oral and written) is required.

Benefits

• Great career opportunities: UNITED MACHINING provides many opportunities regarding career growth and offers a dedicated talent management process (MyNextBigStep) to boost your career.
• Excellent learning tools: Global learning tools, trainings, and specialized courses are available for all employees.
• Sustainability and innovation focus: High sustainability and innovation goals with a commitment to working towards a sustainable future.