Product Engineer II

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services, renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry, with products sold in more than 140 countries and a direct presence in approximately 40 countries.

About the role

Mettler Toledo is seeking a Product Engineer to join its team in Columbus, Ohio. This role focuses on developing product and process solutions for vehicle scale applications within the Masstron Producing Organization, Vehicle SBU. You will leverage strong interpersonal, communication, and technical skills, with expertise in designing and modifying products and systems for heavy industrial weighing applications, including steel and concrete structure analysis and foundation design.

Responsibilities

• Develop cost-effective product solutions for vehicle scale applications that meet customer requirements.
• Lead and participate in New Product Development projects, collaborating across departments.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external fabricators to ensure quality standards.
• Conceive, define, design, and develop products and processes according to project schedules.
• Create mechanical and electrical manufacturing drawings, bills of materials, user documentation, and manufacturing support materials.
• Manage product performance and regulatory compliance testing.
• Ensure designs comply with industry standards, customer needs, and cost/performance goals.
• Serve as the subject matter expert in weigh bridge structure and foundation calculations and analysis.
• Provide project management support and technical assistance to marketing and field service teams.
• Document and protect patentable knowledge while avoiding patent infringements.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration with internal teams, vendors, customers, and regulatory agencies.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Agricultural, or Structural Engineering OR a BS in a related field.
• Experience in marketing or developing products and applications closely with customers and end users.
• Product design experience (3-10 years), preferably within a technical or industrial field.
• Ability to present products and solutions to customers internally and externally in a manner representative of MT vision and values.
• Proven aptitude/experience with CAD/CAE/FEA software (e.g., Creo, Marc, ANSYS, CivilFEM, DIANA), structural design and analysis, weldment design, heavy steel fabrication, and basic electrical wiring.
• Strong background using MS Office suite. Certified Microsoft Office Specialist preferred.
• Sound analytical abilities and business sense.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision care coverage starting on date of hire.
• 401(k) savings plan with company matching.
• Tuition reimbursement and employee wellness programs.
• Parental and caregiver leave policies.
• Paid time off, flexible spending, short- and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.
• Domestic partner benefits.
• Global market strength and worldwide leadership in weighing.
• A brand name identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation.
• Thousands of patents, design, and innovation awards.
• Commitment to extraordinary service on state-of-the-art equipment.