Test & Measurement Engineer

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

Laboratory Weighing (LabTec) is a Global Business Area of METTLER TOLEDO. We are the worldwide market leader in laboratory weighing solutions. Our employees develop, manufacture, and market highly precise instruments that enable our customers to achieve maximum benefit in their demanding application areas.

To strengthen our team within the R&D organization, we are looking for a motivated individual as Test & Measurement Engineer 100% (all genders) for our global operational headquarters in Greifensee, Canton Zurich.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Taking technical ownership of the measurement performance of all LabTec products.
• Reviewing, refining, and further developing product and design requirements.
• Measuring, analyzing, and optimizing measurement and weighing performance.
• Further developing and sustainably ensuring the measurement infrastructure, particularly for automated measurements.
• Leading and contributing to cross-functional feasibility studies and innovation projects.
• Designing, executing, and automating tests for the verification of product and regulatory requirements.
• Acting as the primary contact person for measurement-related topics from the field, customers, and internal production.
• Analyzing quality issues, deriving improvement measures, and contributing to the further development of our products.
• Establishing collaborations with universities and research institutes.

What You Need to Succeed

The following qualifications are required for this position:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a comparable field (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or higher).
• Ideally, initial to several years of professional experience in the development environment of an industrial high-tech company.
• Solid knowledge of physical measurement and control technology as well as product verification.
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming (e.g., Python, C++, or comparable) and analysis and simulation tools such as MATLAB, Maple, or Mathematica.
• FEM/FEA knowledge is desirable.
• Experience with electrical circuit simulation software is an advantage.
• Experience with ALM and ERP systems is a plus.
• Strong communication skills in German and English; German is mandatory, English is our project language.

Our Offer to You

We offer:

• Flexible working hours (depending on the role), a hybrid work model, and a wide portfolio of training opportunities
• A 40-hour work week with at least 25 vacation days per year, plus 4 to 7 additional days off between bank holidays
• Free parking and direct access to public transport
• Employees in Urdorf can purchase monthly lunch checks and enjoy healthy meals at a reduced price, either externally or in our cafeteria
• A range of additional attractive benefits, including employee discounts at select area businesses

You can expect challenging, interesting, and varied tasks in an innovative and international environment, with the opportunity to network globally and achieve your career goals.

Please note that we do not accept any application documents via e-mail, only applications submitted on our job platform due to our data protection guidelines. Furthermore, we do currently not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this role.

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are 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. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected classification. You can find more details in our .

For those who prioritize precision, Mettler Toledo is precisely where you belong.