System Development Engineer for Measurement and Control Systems | Informatiker (m/w/d)
Helmholtz-Zentrum hereon GmbH
Job Summary
This role is for a System Development Engineer focusing on measurement and control systems for scientific facilities and equipment at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, from client interaction and component selection to programming and GUI development. Key responsibilities include developing electronic measurement, control, and regulation systems, creating programs for experimental control and data acquisition, and implementing smart systems with easy maintenance and remote control. This position requires strong technical skills in programming, Linux systems, and networking, combined with an analytical and independent work style. It offers a stimulating environment in an international research center with opportunities for professional development and a good work-life balance.
Required Skills
Education
Degree in Technical Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or comparable qualification
Experience
- Professional experience in the development of electronic measurement, control, and regulation systems
- Experience in programming for control and data acquisition of experimental processes
- Experience with smart system development focused on maintainability and remote control
- Experience in project organization, including client contact, component selection, programming, and GUI creation
Languages
Additional
- Initial fixed-term contract for two years. This full-time position (39 hours/week) is also divisible for part-time work. Location: Geesthacht (near Hamburg).
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