Bachelor/Diploma Engineer (FH) as Technical Employee in Metrology Service | Bachelor/Diplom-Ingenieur*in (FH) als Technische*r Beschäftigte*r im Eichdienst (m/w/d) am Standort

Landesbetrieb Mess-u.Eichwesen NRW (LBME NRW) - Direktion

Recklinghausen, Westfalen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Oct 29, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role involves ensuring consumer protection and fair competition by performing technical inspections and conformity assessments of measuring instruments in the field of metrology. The successful candidate will primarily work in the field service (Außendienst) within the Recklinghausen Metrology Office, focusing on devices for liquids (excluding water), density, non-automatic and automatic scales, weights, and grain/oilseed measuring instruments. Key responsibilities include the technical testing and conformity assessment of flow and static liquid measuring systems, such as those found at tank trucks, storage facilities, and fueling stations (including hydrogen and natural gas). Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Diploma degree in a relevant engineering or natural science field, possess a Class B driving license, and be physically capable of working at heights. This is a crucial position supporting the digitalization of metrology and the expansion of hydrogen technology competencies, offering a varied and interesting full-time role, initially on a 2-year fixed-term contract.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma (FH) degree in Mathematics, Natural Sciences (Chemistry, Physics), or Engineering Sciences (General Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Traffic Engineering, Vehicle Technology)

Experience

  • Professional experience in metrology or technical inspection (implied by role)
  • Experience in technical testing and conformity assessment of measuring devices for liquids and scales

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must possess a Class B driving license and be willing to operate a service vehicle; Must be physically fit for working at heights (e.g., on tank trucks and storage facilities); Must not have previously held a fixed-term or permanent employment relationship with the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (Land Nordrhein-Westfalen); Position is based in Recklinghausen; Contract is fixed-term for 2 years.