H3strongTechnician Product Designer – Highly Dexterous hand prosthesis platform /strong /h3ph3strongTechnician Product Designer – Highly Dexterous hand prosthesis platform /strong /h3ItalypemCommitment contract: /ememfixed term contract, full time until December 2026 /em /ppemLocation: Genova, Italy /em /ppstrongemStep into a world of endless possibilities, together let’s leave something for the future! /em /strong /ppAt IIT, we are committed to advancing human-centered Science and Technology to address the most urgent societal challenges of our era. We foster excellence in both fundamental and applied research, spanning fields such as neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, and material sciences, offering a truly interdisciplinary scientific experience. Our approach integrates cutting-edge tools and technology, empowering researchers to push the limits of knowledge and innovation. With us, your curiosity will know no bounds. /ppWe are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering diversity in all its forms, creating an inclusive environment. We value the unique experiences, knowledge, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives of our people. By embracing diversity, we believe science can achieve its fullest potential. /ppstronguTHE ROLE /u /strong /ppYou will be working in a multi-disciplinary group, where people with different backgrounds collaborate, each with their own expertise, to support IIT research activity. /ppThe Rehab Technologies Lab is coordinated by Matteo Laffranchi, who has extensive experience in the development of innovative high-tech robotic solutions for patients with physical impairment. /ppWithin the team, your main responsibilities will be: /pulliIdeation and prototyping: generate concepts through sketching and prototypes. /lili3D modelling: create accurate NURBS and parametric models, Rhino and Grasshopper are preferable. /liliHuman-centered design: develop custom solutions tailored to the human body. /liliDesign for manufacturing: contribute to the development of physical solution, both aesthetic and functional, for additive manufacturing. /liliCross-disciplinary collaboration: work closely with engineering teams (electronics, biomedical, robotics, software) to ensure alignment between design intent and technical feasibility. /li /ulpstronguESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS /u /strong /pulliMaster’s Degree in Product Design, Industrial Design, Architecture, or a related field. /liliSolid 3D CAD skills, Grasshopper is a plus. /liliCreative problem-solving and attention to detail. /liliExperience with 3D printing workflows and digital fabrication. /liliGood hands-on prototyping and making skills. /liliStrong verbal and visual communication abilities. /liliGood command of spoken and written English. /liliInterest in medical design, wearables, and human-centered innovation. /liliExperience with simulation tools in an RD context is a plus. /li /ulpstronguADDITIONAL SKILLS /u /strong /pulliDesign for manufacturing. /liliStrong problem-solving attitude. /liliHigh motivation to learn. /liliSpirit of innovation and creativity. /liliGood in time and priority management. /liliKnowledge of design software (PTC Creo is preferable), other relevant tools are also welcome. /liliExperience in the design/prototyping of medical devices. /liliAbility to work in a challenging and international environment. /liliPrevious experience in working in team with other Engineers and to organize test/assembly operations made by Workshop Technicians. /li /ulpstronguCOMPENSATION PACKAGE /u /strong /pulliA yearly gross salary which include a bonus option /liliPrivate health care coverage /liliTwo days of teleworking per week and flexible working hours are available /liliCandidate holding a bachelor’s or master’s degree who have not been resident in Italy in the last 3 years and move back to Italy to start any work activity, and meet specific requirements, can benefit from a 50% deduction on their income. /li /ulpemPlease submit your application using the online form and including a detailed CV. /em /ppemApplication’s deadline: 31/08/2025 /em /ppstrongemTo discover more about life at IIT, visit the dedicated section here: /em /strong /p /ppFill in the form below and send your application. /ppI have read and accept the privacy policy /ppI have read and I accept the terms and conditions /p #J-18808-Ljbffr