Head of Department - Measuring Devices for Liquids (Excluding Water) and Density | Chemiker (m/w/d)
Landesbetrieb Mess- und Eichwesen Nordrhein-Westfalen
Job Summary
This role involves leading a team within the Aachen Eichamt (Calibration Office) focused on ensuring the accuracy and conformity of measuring devices for liquids and density. The successful candidate will be responsible for the personal and technical leadership of four field staff, ensuring consistent task execution and maintaining technical expertise within the department. Day-to-day activities include organizing departmental operations and conducting technical inspections and conformity assessments of various measuring devices, such as those on tanker trucks, LPG fuel dispensers, and milk measuring systems. Additionally, the role involves coordinating activities and acting as a central point of contact for the 'Fare and Distance, Exhaust, Tire Pressure, Length and Area' department, including planning market surveillance and coordinating staff deployment for tasks like calibrating taximeters. This position is ideal for a professional committed to consumer protection and fair competition, offering a varied and interesting full-time role with flexible working hours and the option for mobile work.
Required Skills
Education
Bachelor's or Diploma (FH) in Chemistry, Physics, General Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Transport Engineering, or Automotive Engineering.
Experience
- Professional experience in leading and developing teams
- Experience in organizing and coordinating operational tasks
- Experience in technical inspection and conformity assessment of measuring devices
Languages
Additional
- Must possess a Class B driving license and be willing to operate a company vehicle.