Mechanical Engineer II

Vontier Corporation; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Gilbarco Veeder-Root in Altoona, PA seeks a Mechanical Engineer II to drive design and development of mechanical and electro-mechanical products. You will lead projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with UL/ATEX/IECEx standards while delivering robust, tested solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, validation, and documentation, with collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, and quality groups to achieve safe, reliable, and scalable product launches.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering degree required.
• 8+ years in product design and development with mechanical/electro-mechanical focus.
• Proficiency in CAD modeling (Creo preferred) and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Designs, validates, verifies, and documents mechanical components, assemblies and systems.
• Lead projects within an Agile Program Management framework.
• Assess cost, manufacturability, assembly, test and function to meet requirements.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance for global markets (UL/ATEX/IECEx).
• Develop robust test plans and validate designs via simulations and testing.
• Lead reliability, FMEA and risk analyses; drive improvements and cost reduction.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver on-time product launches.

Skills

Mechanical design

Project management

Supplier coordination

Engineering leadership

Regulatory compliance

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo CAD

GD&T

MS Office

Job description

As a Mechanical Engineer II, you will be responsible for contributing to the development of product design solutions as an active team member and as an engineering lead on basic to moderately complex projects as well as on sustaining efforts. The successful candidate will utilize their communication, technical and project management skills to develop solutions and coordinate team activities to achieve project goals. Involvement includes all aspects of the workflow from initial concept and validation testing through development, verification and product launch.

Key Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, validates, verifies, and documents the fundamental functions of mechanical components, assemblies and systems, hydraulic systems. Includes design and or selection of elastomers, castings, machined parts, and plastics suitable for fuel handling equipment
• Operates within an Agile Program Management framework
• Assess cost, manufacturability, assembly, test and function to align customer requirements and company goals
• Utilizes project management skills to ensure safety, on-time delivery, quality and cost, requirements
• Interpret and design products against UL, ATEX and IECEx global standards and guidelines to operate safely in hazardous location environments
• Lead and manage third party regulatory approval projects to achieve product certification and compliance for a global market
• Verify and validate product designs through the use of calculations, simulations, predictive tools and empirical testing in both the lab and field, via development and management of robust test plans
• Conduct warranty failure analysis from product field returns and develop root cause and corrective action
• Lead and participate in hands-on lab testing of product
• Develop, manage and implement robust reliability test plans, design reviews, FMEA and risk analysis
• Lead and participate in VAVE, PPV and quality improvement initiatives
• Develop working knowledge of company products and systems

Background and Skill

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

• Minimum 8 years' experience in product design and development engineering, demonstrating capability of owning development and delivery of mechanical and electro-mechanical products while operating in a team environment
• Strong manufacturing experience and knowledge of castings, machining, molding, assembly and test
• Experience with third party regulatory safety and compliance agencies
• Experience with CAD modeling (Creo preferred) and GD&T
• Strong computer skills including proficiency with MS applications
• Passion for continuous improvement mindset
• Strong creative and problem-solving capabilities
• Strong attention to detail

The base compensation range for this position is $80,000-95,000 per annum. Your actual base salary will be determined based upon numerous factors which may include relevant experience, skills, location (labor market data), credentials (education, certifications), and internal equity.

Vontier partners with you and your family on your health and wellness journey. Visit VontierBenefits.com to view our benefits. We offer a premium suite of health and wellness programs for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. With programs for family planning from Maven Clinic to managing diabetes like Livongo, coverage for women's health, support for adult and elder care, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) plan with matching company contributions, and more. Vontier is here for all stages of life. We also offer paid time off up to 15 days each year, 13 paid holidays (including 3 floating holidays), and paid sick leave.*

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Sick leave amount may vary based on state or local laws applicable to the applicant's geographic location. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Who Is Gilbarco Veeder-root

Gilbarco Veeder-Root, a Vontier company, is the worldwide technology leader for retail and commercial fueling operations, offering the broadest range of integrated solutions from the forecourt to the convenience store and head office. For over 150 years, Gilbarco has earned the trust of its customers by providing long-term partnership, uncompromising support, and proven reliability. Major product lines include fuel dispensers, tank gauges and fleet management systems.

Who Is Vontier

Vontier(NYSE: VNT) is a global technology company powering the way the world moves. We empower businesses in the transport sector to adapt to a fast-changing landscape by uniting productivity,automationand multi-energy technologies. Our smart, connected solutions serve roadside convenience retail stores, fleet operators, and auto repair technicians. From integrated payments and EV charging software to carwash technology and retail automation, we help customers stay productive and prepared for a rapidly evolving industry. With decades of expertise and a balanced portfolio, Vontier enables businesses to navigate complexity, unlock growth, and build a cleaner, safer future. Driven by continuous improvement and the dedication of Team Vontier, we empower businesses to think bigger, act boldly, and thrive on the road ahead. Learn more at www.vontier.com

At Vontier, we empower you to steer your career in the direction of success with a dynamic, innovative, and inclusive environment.

Our commitment to personal growth, work-life balance, and collaboration fuels a culture where your contributions drive meaningful change. We provide the roadmap for continuous learning, allowing creativity to flourish and ideas to accelerate into impactful solutions that contribute to a sustainable future.

Together, let's power the way the world moves!

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