Senior Usability Engineer

Jobinhalt

METTLER TOLEDO is a leading global supplier of precision instruments and services. We are recognized as an innovation leader and our solutions 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. We operate throughout the world with a culture shaped by innovation and international flair.

In our global AutoChem business unit, we develop synthesis, sampling and reaction analysis tools for scientists in the pharmaceutical and chemical industry. We provide scientists the data and insights in their chemistry they need to deliver life-changing products. Join an international and dynamic team at our global operational headquarters in Nänikon-Greifensee that is providing solutions to the forefront of small and large molecule development in the biopharma industry, as a Senior Usability Engineer 100% (f/m/d).

We are building our next generation ecosystem of Software and connected Hardware from the ground up and this position will play a pivotal role in that effort. Together with a group of international product managers, engineering, and our partners in the scientific community spanning the globe, you will shape the future of how scientists will interact with their chemical research to develop life changing products.

In this role, your responsibilities would include:

* You work directly with end-users and business partners to understand user workflow, ease-of-use issues and ensure the translation of ideas into product user requirements and designs

* You follow a user-centered design process to integrate ease-of-use and consistency into our products, while at the same time maintaining flexibility in process to accommodate unique customer needs

* You develop use scenarios, conceptual models, functional prototypes, user interface requirements, and detailed user interface designs using data from customer research and usability studies, marketing requirements, as well as system and subsystem requirements.

* You facilitate usability tests, heuristic evaluations, and other user-centered design methodologies

* You serve as a consulting resource for all usability and user interface design issues

* You provide continuous improvement to the user-centered design process, as well as other development processes

* You direct and mentor others by sharing knowledge and understanding

Following requirements are necessary for this role:

* You hold a BSc or MSc in Computer Science, Business Information Technology, Human Computer Interaction or equivalent

* You have at least 5 years’ experience in the field of usability or human factors engineering, preferably within a hardware and software environment

* You researched usability issues, conducted usability tests, and designed user interfaces within a similar industry

* You designed and evaluated high-fidelity UI for web- and mobile-based B2B and B2C software products in previous assignments

* You applied and lived User Centered Design Thinking in previous roles

* You worked in an agile environment, capable of balancing sprint work with big picture work

* Understanding of the pharma / medical industry a plus

* You have excellent communication and team working skills

* You have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

* You gained preferably experience with Figma, Miro/Mural, and Mudblazor libraries or Angular

* You are willing and able to travel up to 20% globally

* You are fluent in English to work comfortably in an international environment, German language skills are a big plus

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 online application. If you have any question, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our e-mail address is: ta-ch@mt.com.

We consider only direct applications.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our teams in terms of business background, area of expertise, gender and ethnicity. For more information on our commitment to Sustainability, Diversity and Equal Opportunity please visit us here:

https://www.mt.com/us/en/home/microsites/sustainability/reporting.html