Research assistant (m/f/d) in the field of electrical engineering, measurement technology

To strengthen our team in the division "Non-destructive Methods for Civil Engineering" in Berlin-Steglitz, starting as soon as possible, we are looking for a

Research assistant (m/f/d)
in the field of electrical engineering, measurement technology, computer engineering, physical engineering or similar

Salary group E 13 TVöD
Temporary contract until 30.11.2026
Full-time/​suitable as part-time employment

The Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und ‑prüfung (BAM) is a materials research organization in Germany. Our mission is to ensure safety in technology and chemistry. We perform research and testing in materials science, materials engineering and chemistry to improve the safety of products and processes. At BAM we do research that matters. Our work covers a broad array of topics in the focus areas of energy, infrastructure, environment, materials, and analytical sciences.

We are looking for talented people to join us.

Your responsibilities include:

Processing of the research project "Condition assessment and monitoring for the evaluation of the technical service life of structural facilities of interim storage facilities for high-level radioactive waste", in particular work packages 2 ("Selection of suitable monitoring and measurement techniques") and 4 ("Data management, interfaces to BIM and digital twin").

Your qualifications:

• Completed scientific university studies (diploma/​master's degree) in the field of electrical engineering, measurement technology, computer engineering, physical engineering or similar
• Very good written and spoken German language skills
• Good English language skills
• Practical experience in the installation and operation of measurement technology
• Experience with at least one programming language for measurement technology control and data evaluation
• Knowledge of non-destructive testing and structural monitoring is an advantage
• Minimum level of physical fitness (construction site work)
• Willingness to travel for several days
• Good communication and information skills, goal-oriented and structured way of working, initiative/​willingness and ability to get involved, ability to work in a team and willingness to cooperate as well as conceptual, strategic and innovative thinking skills

We offer:

• Interdisciplinary research at the interface of politics, economics and society
• Work in national and international networks with universities, research institutes and industrial companies
• Outstanding facilities and infrastructure
• Flexible working hours and mobile working

Your application:

We welcome applications via the online application form by 18.02.2024. Alternatively, you can also send your application by post, quoting the reference number 20/24-8.2 to:

Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und ‑prüfung
Referat Z.3 – Personal
Unter den Eichen 87
12205 Berlin
GERMANY
www.bam.de

Dr. Niederleithinger will be glad to answer any specific questions you may have. Please get in touch via the telephone number +49 30 8104‑1440 and/or by email to [email protected].

BAM promotes professional equality between women and men. We therefore particularly welcome applications from women. At the same time, we strive to reflect social diversity. Every application is therefore welcome, regardless of gender, cultural or social background, religion, ideology or sexual identity.

In addition, BAM has set itself the goal of promoting the professional participation of people with severe disabilities. The fulfillment of the job requirements is considered on an individual basis. Severely disabled persons or persons of equal status will be given preferential consideration if they are equally qualified.

The advertised position requires a high level of physical aptitude.

BAM actively supports the compatibility of work and family and has been certified as a family- and life-phase-conscious employer by the "audit berufundfamilie" since 2015.