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Smart Sensor Embedded System Architect

Location Nänikon, Canton of Zurich Date posted December 18, 2024 Job ID 18230
Our Opening and Your Responsibilities
Our business unit Load Cells & Platforms (LCPF) develops loadcells and sensors as well as hardware and software platforms for the entire global METTLER TOLEDO Group. For our operational global headquarters in Nänikon/Greifensee, we are looking for a person to join our Research & Development (R&D) department as a Smart Sensor Embedded System Architect 100% (all genders) that helps lead us into the future as the entire industry transitions fully into digitalization seen in smart factories. 
In this role, you will be an integral part of an existing R&D competence center that is shaping the future of METTTLER TOLEDO sensors and scales in the journey towards device connectivity and smart factories.

Your responsibilities, working with a newly formed team includes: 
  • You will become a key member of a customer-focused platform team that defines the future sensor system architecture for the Industrial division. This involves working with smart weighing sensors that are the foundation of the entire technology stack, where your expertise in signal processing, data management, plug-and-play operation, and analytics using machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) will drive success
  • You will have architectural responsibility for the cross-platform and cross-product integration of sensor systems, ensuring end-to-end connectivity up to the cloud
  • You will design devices and solutions that meet all demands in terms of performance, modularity, flexibility, scalability, serviceability, and effectiveness
  • You will maintain a strong customer focus by creating easy-to-use solutions
  • You will construct condition monitoring, predictive, and prescriptive analytic algorithms
  • You will define test concepts to verify system requirements, including performance verification
  • You will work closely with the broader organization, collaborating with product managers, software development teams, and signal processing specialists, primarily in China, Switzerland, and Germany
What You Need to Succeed
Following requirements are necessary for this role: 
  • You hold an MSc or PhD in information technology or electrical engineering
  • You have an innovation and creativity mindset and can cooperate in a larger platform team where creativity and collaboration are primary drivers
  • You have experience in time-critical, embedded solutions with connectivity to higher-end systems and the cloud as an IIoT device
  • You possess strong technical knowledge and experience in software architecture, project management, and leading an agile team
  • You have basic knowledge of data science, advanced algorithmics, and machine learning in industrial applications
  • You have programming skills in relevant languages, such as Python, C/C++, and Matlab.
  • You can communicate effectively across different functional teams with diverse cultural backgrounds
  • You have experience working in CI/CD and knowledge of DevOps and Agile (SAFe) frameworks
  • You have experience working in industrial environments
  • You are fluent in English, and knowledge of German is a significant advantage
  • You have the capability to learn quickly, even if you don’t fulfill all of the above requirements
Our Offer to You
We are offering: 
  • Where applicable flexible working hours, a hybrid work model and a wide portfolio of training opportunities
  • 40h week with at least 25 vacation days per year plus 4 to 7 additional days off (i.e. in between bank holidays)
  • Free parking spaces and direct access to public transport from our facilities
  • Healthy menus cooked onsite and special prices for employees at our own METTLER TOLEDO restaurant
  • A range of additional attractive benefits like discounts for sport clubs and others
You can expect challenging, interesting, and varied tasks in an innovative and international environment, with the opportunity to network globally and realize your next career goal.

Have we raised your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application at our Job portal. 

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.

If you have any question, please do not hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition Team ta-ch@mt.com

About Mettler Toledo
METTLER TOLEDO is a leading global supplier of precision instruments and services. We are recognized as an innovation leader and our products are critical in key R&D, quality control, and manufacturing processes for customers in a wide range of industries including life sciences, food, and chemicals working with machine builders, control systems integrators and engineering procurement construction companies. We operate throughout the world with a culture shaped by innovation and international flair. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.

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