Engineer / (Junior) Expert for Chemical Testing of Cosmetics and Detergents | Ingenieur*​in als (Junior) Sachverständige*​r zur chemischen / Chemie Prüfung von Kosmet... / 17001

TÜV Rheinland Service GmbH

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Dec 11, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves working as an Engineer or Junior Expert within the Products division at TÜV Rheinland, focusing on ensuring the safety and compliance of cosmetic, washing, cleaning, and detergent products in international markets. Day-to-day responsibilities include determining testing requirements, developing comprehensive testing programs and plans, and executing technical assessments. You will be responsible for creating detailed test reports, evaluating results, and staying current with evolving national and international directives and standards relevant to these product groups. A crucial part of the role is customer interaction, where you will provide expert guidance and communicate complex testing results to clients. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Food Chemistry or a comparable field of Chemistry, possesses strong analytical skills, and is comfortable acting as an external speaker or consultant on specialized topics. This is a full-time, permanent position requiring fluent German and good English skills.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree as a state-certified Food Chemist (1st and 2nd state examination) or a comparable degree in Chemistry

Experience

  • Professional experience in the field of cosmetics and/or washing, cleaning, and detergent products is desirable
  • Experience handling relevant legal regulations and quality assurance aspects (desirable)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Not specified