Product Engineer I at Mettler Toledo

This Engineering role will utilize an engineering background and industry experience to develop product and process solutions at the Masstron Producing Organization for the Vehicle SBU.This engineering position requires proven interpersonal, communication and technical skills for developing new products and modification of existing products. This position must be able to conceive, develop and design products, systems and processes as appropriate for Heavy Industrial weighing applications, products or systems. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:Position will develop solutions for vehicle scale applications which meet the customer requirements using cost effective design methodology. This person will develop a strong presence with fabricators both internal and external to ensure quality standards are met. This position will lead, interact, and assist in New Product Development Projects appropriate to skill levels and initiative. This position will be required to interact with sales, distribution and internal marketing representatives to develop product solutions.Formal and informal leadership of interdisciplinary groups.Participate in meaningful and constructive exchanges of ideas and knowledge.Conceive, define, develop, and design products/processes per project schedules.Develop design concepts, evaluate design alternatives, and provide costing estimatesUtilize standard factory processes/capabilities as well as standard components in designs as often as possible.Create mechanical and electrical manufacturing drawingsCreate bills of materialsCreate user documentationCreate manufacturing support documentationManage product performance testing and regulatory compliance testingWork with others to coordinate manufacturing scheduling of assigned orders.Assure that new or modified designs meet or exceed applicable industry standards and performance / cost goals, and in the absence of documented goals, obtain knowledge of applicable industry standards, customers, markets, manufacturing capability, and product applications to result in appropriate design choices.Provide project management support, including reporting the status of project deliverables according to MT Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) guidelines.Provide technical support to the Marketing Organization, including field service technicians, for assigned products.Participate in the rapid communication of significant information.Interface with other departments, vendors, customers, regulatory agencies, etc. as appropriate to expedite work.Document, disclose, and protect patentable knowledge; avoid patent infringements.Responsibility Breakdown5% Manufacturing engineering support 15% New product development 55% Custom order (EtO) processing25% Maintenance-of-line (MOL) investigation, execution and guidance