Electrical Engineer (m/w)

Job Description

European XFEL is an international non-profit company located in the Hamburg area in Germany. It operates a 3.4 km-long X-ray laser, which produces X-rays of unique quality for studies in physics, chemistry, the life sciences, materials research and other disciplines. In our Vacuum Group, you will work at the interface of research and technology, contributing your skills and expertise to advanced vacuum systems that support cutting-edge scientific projects.

At the same time, we value independent thinking, personal initiative, and the opportunity to take responsibility for your projects from concept to commissioning.
\n Provide electrical support to the Instrumentation Department
\n Document completed work and maintain project-related documentation
\n Bachelors degree in Electronics or Mechatronics Engineering, or state certified technician with relevant professional experience or equivalent
\n experience with CAD tools, preferably EPLAN P8
\n Strong communication skills, with proficiency in English; knowledge of German is advantageous
\n Become part of a vibrant international and multi-cultural team of scientists, engineers, technical and administrative staff. Be involved in cutting edge scientific and technical progress and participate in our international networks. Work-life balance & flexibility
\n ~ A family-friendly working environment (e.g. additional childcare days)
\n ~ Flexible working hours and options to work from home (depending on your role and tasks)
\n ~30 days of paid vacation, plus December 24th and 31st off (granted by the employer)

Depending on the pay group, we offer an annual special payment of 75-95% of one month's salary.
\n Partially funded public transportation Deutschlandticket
\n Generous company pension scheme (6.45% of your monthly salary)
\n Extensive relocation benefits to help you settle in smoothly
\n English as company language, enabling easy collaboration in our international environment
\n Extensive training opportunities, including subsidized English and German language courses
\n Monthly social events and company restaurant with employee discounts