Laboratory Engineer

The Zumtobel Group is an international lighting group and a leading supplier of innovative lighting solutions, lighting components and associated services. With its core brands, Zumtobel, Thorn and Tridonic, the Group offers its customers around the world a comprehensive portfolio of products and services.

SpotLIGHT of the job

Become a Laboratory Engineer responsible for handling laboratory equipment, implementing and maintaining a quality system, and conducting safety, functional, and EMC testing on lighting components and products. This role requires a university degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, knowledge of measurement instruments, and excellent analytical and communication skills. You'll work in a collaborative, supportive team environment within a global organization.

Your job

• Handling of laboratory equipment for safety, functional and EMC testing
• Implementing and maintaining a laboratory quality system according to ISO 17025
• Accompany product changes and custom product development in terms of safety, functional and EMC
• Conduct measurements and testing on lighting components and products and document the results for legal authorities and test houses for achieving safety marks like ENEC, UL,.
• Analysis of project documentation (e.g. datasheet, schematic, drawings, specifications,...)
• Use laboratory measurement equipment and other tools specific for verifying devices.
• Run automated test processes and follow their execution.
• Regular communication, collaboration and exchange with other laboratories in the group and establishing cooperation with external independent test houses
• Support actively the build-up of cross-site development teams, support CPD+PSM projects in others sites
• Assist with the completion of competency audits, test method validations, proficiency tests, internal audits as required in order to meet the QMS requirements.
• Good housekeeping of lab area and equipment, and always a safety first attitude
• Continuous improvement of laboratory test process and test automation
• Complete final test reports that are sent to customers to a high standard of accuracy and timeliness
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Your profile

• University degree in Electrical or electronic engineering
• Knowledge of measuring equipment and instruments (Oscilloscopes, Multimeter, Power Supply, etc.)
• Understanding of engineering theory and principles of operation of electrical devices
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication skills (English)
• Very good analytical skills
• Able to contribute in global projects, team player
• Ability to troubleshoot complex problems, often with incomplete information, to arrive at a root cause
• Able to juggle several projects at the same time and prioritize as necessary
• Willingness to travel

What we offer

• Private Health Insurance
• Programs and benefits designed to support employees in balancing work and family responsibilities.
• Wide range of training programs designed to support personal and professional growth
• Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) Initiatives
• Social gatherings and community events designed to foster connection and collaboration among employees - because we shine as one.

What matters to us

We understand not only the power of the visible, but also the invisible. Like light, diversity is intangible, but it is perceptible. We value the uniqueness of every person and see this as a driver of innovation. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of, for example, origin, skin color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or disability.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Biographies of candidates who will not be contacted, will be stored in our database for the next 12 months from the date of the end of advertisement.