Physicist/Chemist/Scientist as Test Engineer (m/f/d), Surface Analysis

SPECS Surface Nano Analysis GmbH is the technological market leader in the field of surface nano analysis. The SPECS group is concerned with the development and manufacturing of innovative scientific instruments focussing on surface spectroscopy and –microscopy. The products are worldwide distributed under the brand names SPECS, Nanonis and Enviro. For 40 years SPECS provides single components and complete systems to international customers active in surface analysis, materials science and nanotechnology. As part of the LAB14 group, a subsidiary of the RSBG SE, the holding company of the RAG foundation, continuous innovation towards new market-taylored products and services is the core of its sustainable strategy. In total the SPECS group employs more than 180 specialists worldwide at its headquarters in Berlin, its subsidiary in Switzerland, and at the local SPECS-TII joint venture sales and service centers in USA and China.

For our Business Unit Components, we are looking for a motivated Test Engineer (m/f/d) to join our team for a duration of 12 month. Your mission

You will be responsible for the test, qualification and commissioning of scientific instruments. You will perform the internal and external acceptance tests. You are responsible for filing order-related documentation, search as internal and external acceptance tests reports. You operate our instruments and test machines, conduct quality control and perform production tasks.

You have successfully completed a scientific or technical degree, doctorate optional. Experience with ultra-high-vacuum equipment is desired. Ideally, you already have experience in experimental photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS/UPS) and with UHV instrumentation You have experience with the installation and testing of complex electrical and mechanical systems. You enjoy working in a team and have strong problem-solving skills, so are very self-organized and goal-oriented. Very good written and spoken German and English skills round off your profile.

Work-Life Balance & Flexibility flexible working hours with no core time

Up to 5 additional days off per month as time compensation

30 days of annual leave

Stability & Financial Benefits Attractive company pension scheme or capital-forming benefits with employer contribution

Commuting allowance (independent of the means of transport)

Possibility of a discounted public transport ticket (BVG)

Health & Safety Immediate group accident insurance for all employees

On-site health offers: massages, pilates, yoga, and regular vaccination campaigns

Free refreshments: water, coffee, milk, tea, fresh fruit and vegetables

Free feminine hygiene products in women's restrooms to support our' employees well-being

Pleasant Work Environment & Appreciative Culture Open-door policy, flat hierarchies, approachable managers

Respectful interaction, friendly and supportive colleagues

Transparent and open communication

Innovative Products & Meaningful Work Be part of creating high-end scientific instruments used in cutting-edge research worldwide

Your work contributes to scientific progress — maybe even to the next Nobel Prize

Development & Perks Extensive language course offerings

Corporate benefits and exclusive employee discounts

Sports and events

Various training and development opportunities