Job Description
Laboratory Assistant R&D (w/m/d)
Dübendorf | Switzerland
In your new function you support the research and development team in the development of new products, and you manage the technical part of the research laboratory. You design new testing facilities on demand and manage their proper assembly. You assist in designing and assembling prototypes in different sizes and reliably perform measurements in collaboration with the R&D team. Additionally, you perform the daily maintenance of the laboratory and take care of the required maintenance and calibration on test rigs and measurement equipment.
You completed your training as a physics laboratory technician, electromechanic, or similar. You are familiar with the daily work in a high-tech environment and are ready to independently perform a wide variety of technical assignments. We are also looking forward to hearing your expertise and your ideas in the designing of new prototypes for the next generation of products.
Ideally you have experience in plant construction or interdisciplinary laboratory work, especially in the assembling of piping and the wiring and design of electrical equipment. Knowledge of CAD drawings and experience in programming (LabVIEW, PLC) would be advantageous.
You are resilient, able to work independently and can manage your work also when deadlines approach.
You excel in independent work and in having a highly developed technical understanding. You appreciate working in a highly interdisciplinary team of physicists, chemists, and engineers. Since our company employs a diverse and international team, knowledge of both German and English are desired. We are looking for a team player with an innovative and communicative personality.
Are you interested in challenging, interesting, and diverse tasks with an advanced technology in an international environment, closely working together with a small but diverse team? Then we are looking forward to receiving your application
Qualifications
* Completed training as a physics laboratory assistant, electromechanic or in a similar field
* Experience in technical laboratory environments
* Experience in plant construction or interdisciplinary laboratory work
* Knowledge in pipe assembly and electrical system cabling
* CAD knowledge
* Programming skills (LabVIEW, PLC) preferred
* Experience in prototype development and testing (preferred)
* German and English language skills
* Experience with measurement systems and test benches
* Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team with physicists, chemists, and engineers
* Analytical and problem-solving skills
Additional Information
Veolia WTS is committed to continually working on our inclusive environment where all employees thrive. We are an employer that offers equal opportunities, with diversity, inclusion, and gender equality at the heart of our workplace.
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.