Chemical Technician (Civil Aviation Security and Explosives Technology) | Techniker (all genders) Chemietechnik im Bereich ziviler Luftsicherheit und Explosivstofftechnik

Job Summary

As a Chemical Technician at the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology (ICT), you will play a vital role in the Test Center for Explosives Detection Systems, contributing directly to European aviation security. Your daily responsibilities involve conducting laboratory work related to explosives detection and energetic materials, including the preparation of reference substances, setting up and executing test procedures, and performing analytical investigations. You will maintain rigorous documentation of test data while strictly adhering to safety, quality, and explosion protection regulations. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a safety-critical, research-driven environment. You will collaborate with national authorities and international bodies like the ECAC, providing you with a unique opportunity to impact security standards. The role offers a professional, interdisciplinary environment with a strong focus on personal development, flexible working conditions, and the stability of the public sector (TVöD).