If you are a Special Testing Engineer professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you in Lugagnano Val d’Arda (PC). In this role, you will support the development and execution of specialized testing activities for valve and actuator products, ensuring alignment with customer requirements, industry standards, and quality expectations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the project lifecycle, helping to deliver innovative and reliable solutions while contributing to a culture of safety, quality, integrity, and continuous improvement.
Analyze customer specifications, project requirements, and testing criteria to support proposal and project execution activities.
Evaluate testing requirements and assess compliance with customer expectations, applicable standards, and available testing capabilities.
Develop alternative technical solutions and recommendations when standard testing methods require modification or deviation.
Review inspection and test plans to ensure alignment with project requirements and quality standards.
Create and maintain procedures for specialized testing activities, including high-pressure gas, cryogenic, fugitive emission, vacuum, high-temperature, disc strength, and factory acceptance testing.
Partner with project management, quality, manufacturing, and testing teams to support successful test execution and certification activities.
Review and incorporate customer feedback into testing procedures to ensure approval and compliance.
Provide technical support during testing activities and assist in resolving issues that arise during test execution.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
You consistently take initiative and actively pursue opportunities to improve processes and outcomes. You work effectively across teams, building strong partnerships that support shared goals. You organize and prioritize work with a focus on delivering high-quality results while aligning activities to business objectives. You hold yourself and others accountable for commitments and adapt your approach when circumstances change, maintaining effectiveness in dynamic environments.
Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
Professional proficiency in English and Italian.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to analyze technical specifications, interpret standards, and develop testing procedures.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Commitment to safety, quality, integrity, and customer focus.
Knowledge of environmental, health, and safety requirements applicable to manufacturing environments.
Experience supporting engineering, operations, manufacturing, or testing activities.
Experience with industrial valves, actuators, or flow control products.
Familiarity with factory acceptance testing and specialized performance testing methodologies.
Experience working with international standards, customer specifications, and quality documentation.
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and customer-focused environment.
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
Our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay a competitive base salary, within the local market in which we operate, and reward performance during our annual merit review process. The salary range for this role is 28000 & 45000 EUR annually, commensurate with the skills, talent, capabilities, and experience each candidate brings to a role. The role is suitable for candidates with early career experience as well as professionals looking to further develop their skill in project quality. This role is covered by the Industria Metalmeccanica Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), which defines the applicable compensation structure and progression (CCNL Metalmeccanici — Assolombarda).
About UsWHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation
If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: [email protected].
ABOUT EMERSON
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
No calls or agencies please.
Skills Required
- Engineering degree in Mechanical, Electronic, or related technical field or equivalent experience
- Professional proficiency in English and Italian
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to analyze technical specifications, interpret standards, and develop testing procedures
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
- Commitment to safety, quality, integrity, and customer focus
- Knowledge of environmental, health, and safety requirements applicable to manufacturing environments
- Experience supporting engineering, operations, manufacturing, or testing activities
- Experience with industrial valves, actuators, or flow control products
- Familiarity with factory acceptance testing and specialized performance testing methodologies
- Experience working with international standards, customer specifications, and quality documentation
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and customer-focused environment
Emerson Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Emerson and has not been reviewed or approved by Emerson.
-
Retirement Support — Retirement programs have been strengthened with a 401(k) plus company-supported contributions such as profit sharing and a recent cash-balance transition for certain participants. These features are positioned as differentiators among large industrial peers.
-
Equity Value & Accessibility — An employee stock purchase plan introduced in 2026 enables discounted share purchases via payroll deductions. This adds an accessible ownership element to the total rewards mix.
-
Leave & Time Off Breadth — The package includes PTO, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave within a broad benefits suite. Coverage breadth aligns with large-employer norms across locations, though specifics vary.
Emerson Insights
What We Do
At Emerson, we’re passionate about what we do. By fusing decades of technology and engineering expertise, Emerson continues to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges with innovative solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and residential markets. We recruit the greatest talent and apply the best technologies to benefit our customers worldwide. Automation Solutions is a leader in helping process and discrete manufacturers automate and optimize production processes through our best-in-class technologies and industry expertise. Commercial & Residential Solutions develops technologies and services that improve human comfort, safeguard food, protect the environment, enable sustainable food waste disposal, and support efficient construction and maintenance of buildings and municipal infrastructure. Emerson has a wide range of industry knowledge, manufacturing expertise, and technological innovation around the world. Join our next generation of leaders today.
