Engineer for In-Situ Measurement Systems | Ingenieurin/Ingenieur (m/w/d) für In-Situ-Messsysteme

BAV Dienstsitz Aurich

Tauche, Brandenburg, Deutschland
Published Nov 14, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

The German Weather Service (DWD) is seeking an Engineer for In-Situ Measurement Systems at the Lindenberg Meteorological Observatory (MOL-RAO). This crucial role involves the planning, organization, and coordination of engineering tasks related to the development and maintenance of complex in-situ measurement instruments, including those used on radiosondes, drones, and fixed measurement towers. Key responsibilities include designing and advancing laboratory setups for sensor characterization, overseeing the testing and refinement of in-situ instruments, and coordinating maintenance and calibration activities for meteorological equipment. The ideal candidate holds a technical university degree (Bachelor/FH-Diplom) in fields like Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics and possesses strong knowledge of IT, electrical engineering, and physical measurement technology. This is an attractive opportunity to contribute to operational atmospheric monitoring and process observation within a leading national meteorological service.

Required Skills

Education

Technical University Degree (FH-Diplom/Bachelor) in Engineering (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Fine Optics, Information Systems Engineering, Mechatronics) or qualification for the higher scientific or technical administrative service

Experience

  • Professional experience in engineering support for complex measurement systems and associated IT
  • Professional experience in the design and setup of laboratory facilities
  • Professional experience in physical (e.g., meteorological) measurement technology
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant practical professional experience required for higher salary classification (Entgeltgruppe 12)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Foreign educational qualifications must include proof of equivalence to a German degree. Must be willing to work at the Tauche - OT Lindenberg location (Oder-Spree district).