Electrical Engineer for Quality Assurance (all genders)

Overview

Area of research: Technik

Starting date:

The GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung in Darmstadt operates one of the leading particle accelerators for science. Currently, the new FAIR (Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research) one of the world's largest research projects, is under construction through international cooperation. GSI and FAIR offer the opportunity to work in this international environment with a team of employees committed to world-class science.

We are looking for the earliest possible date for the group Quality Assurance (PMO-QUA) for an

Electrical Engineer for Quality Assurance (all genders)

Ref. No.:

Your responsibilities

• Ensure the quality assurance of electrotechnical components of the FAIR facility during both construction and operation
• Monitor compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and safety requirements; approve or block components as part of the QA process
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve quality assurance measures and objectives, including tracking deviations and initiating corrective actions
• Review quality-relevant documents (e.g. specifications, contracts, test plans, conformity reports) and support acceptance testing (FDR, FAT, SAT)
• Participate in design reviews and acceptance tests; provide QA support for the assembly, testing, and documentation of electrotechnical systems (e.g. switchgear, RF systems, magnet systems)
• Design and implementation of quality assurance measures for the commissioning of the FAIR facility
• Work closely with the responsible electrical specialist (G-VEFK) and support both internal and external development teams throughout all project phases

Your profile

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable qualification, with relevant professional experience in the field
• Initial experience in quality management and quality assurance methods (e.g. audits, FMEA), and either familiarity with standards and regulations (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 13849, DIN-VDE, EMC Directive) or basic knowledge with the willingness to deepen it
• Knowledge of software development or automation technology is an advantage
• Knowledge and experience in documentation as well as in the processes of acceptance testing and commissioning of electrical systems and installations are desirable
• Experience in working with suppliers, intercultural competence, and willingness to undertake occasional business travel
• Strong analytical and process-oriented thinking, with a structured and solution-driven approach
• Excellent communication skills to effectively convey quality assurance requirements
• Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken
• High attention to detail, confident demeanor, and strong methodological and social competence

We offer

You will find a versatile, varied and challenging position in a well-equipped workplace with interesting and diverse tasks. Teamwork and a strong willingness to pursue continuous professional development are essential to us. GSI also offers a wide range of benefits to support work–life balance, including mobile working options, corporate health management programs, employee social counseling services, individual training and qualification opportunities, a job ticket for public transport, supplementary pension benefits, additional company leave, and a company sports club, “Schnelle Ionen.”

The position is permanent . The salary and benefits are based on the Collective Agreement for the German Public Service (TVöD-Bund) effective at GSI.

GSI supports the professional development of women. Therefore, women are especially encouraged to apply for the position. Handicapped persons will be preferentially considered when equally qualified.

Application

Further information about FAIR and GSI is available at and

Does this sound like your next challenge? We look forward to receiving your application, including reference number , your earliest possible starting date, and your salary expectations, by at the latest, via our application portal:

Online Application

GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH

Abteilung Personal

Planckstrasse 1

64291 Darmstadt

Germany

GSI is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers with more than 42,000 employees and a substantial budget.