Laboratory Manager for Electrical Engineering | Laborleitung (m/w/d) Elektrotechnik in der Fakultät für Technik

Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg

Karlsruhe, Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Apr 17, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves leading the Electrical Engineering laboratory at the Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (DHBW) Karlsruhe, where you will hold full responsibility for its organization and daily operations. You will be responsible for designing and supervising student projects and laboratory exercises, providing technical guidance to both teaching staff and students. Key duties include investment planning, procurement of laboratory equipment, and ensuring safety through risk assessments. As the designated Qualified Electrician (VEFK), you will guarantee the safe operation of all electrical systems. This position is ideal for a technical professional with a passion for higher education and independent work. The role offers a unique environment at one of Germany's largest universities, featuring flexible working hours, mobile work options, and a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension and job ticket. It is a permanent full-time position starting in October 2026.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree in a technical field (e.g., Electrical Engineering or related discipline).

Experience

  • Professional experience in the field of electrical engineering
  • Experience in adult education or academic teaching is preferred
  • Professional experience in laboratory organization and management
  • Experience in conducting risk assessments and ensuring electrical safety standards
  • Experience in supervising technical student projects

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Must qualify as a 'Verantwortliche Elektrofachkraft' (Responsible Qualified Electrician). Location: Karlsruhe, Germany. Start date: October 1, 2026.