R&D Mechanical Engineer

Netafim
Netafim

Posted on Jul 19, 2026

Description

Netafim is the global leader in irrigation solutions for sustainable agriculture. Our R&D department plays a crucial role in driving technological advancements and product innovations, positioning us at the forefront of industry.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our R&D team and contribute to our ongoing success.

Main Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the R&D team to generate innovative concepts and ideas for new products & technologies.
  • Design and conduct experiments and tests to evaluate the mechanical reliability of prototypes.
  • Incorporate hydraulic principles and fluid dynamics into system designs to achieve optimal water pressure and flow rate.
  • Analyze and calculate mechanical designs, both for products and new tech- mechanisms.
  • Perform detailed documentation to track project status and design process.
  • Design machines/devices to support production of new products.

Requirements

Requirements:

· Bsc. degree in Mechanical Engineering

· 4-5 years of mechanical design development experience

· Proficiency in using SolidWorks for 3D modeling, simulation, and drawing creation.

· Proven experience with products’ detailed design.

· Proven experience with technologies search and implement according to needs.

· Experience with irrigation systems/agriculture - an advantage

· ​Highly analytical mind, with exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to details.

· Project management skills to ensure timely delivery of design milestones.

· Good English verbal and written communication skills.