Head of Electrical Engineering Department | 342-2026 Sachgebietsleiter (m/w/d) Elektrotechnik

Universitätsklinikum Magdeburg

Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Published May 4, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As the Head of the Electrical Engineering Department at the University Hospital Magdeburg, you will lead a team of 13 employees, overseeing the safe operation, maintenance, and modernization of critical electrical infrastructure within a large clinical setting. Your day-to-day responsibilities include managing medium and low-voltage systems, safety-relevant power supplies, and building automation systems. You will act as the primary electrical expert, ensuring compliance with legal testing requirements, participating in construction project planning, and drafting service specifications for maintenance contracts. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with expertise in facility or industrial electrical systems who is looking to make a significant impact in a healthcare environment. The position offers a stable, permanent contract in a prestigious university medical center, providing a structured onboarding process, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment dedicated to research, teaching, and patient care.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree, Diploma, or Master Craftsman (Meister) in Electrical Engineering.

Experience

  • Professional experience in electrical engineering
  • Experience in hospital, industrial, or building operations preferred
  • Proven leadership experience in managing technical teams
  • Experience with legal inspection requirements for mandatory technical installations

Languages

German (Basic)

Additional

  • Switching authorization (Schaltberechtigung) up to 10 kV is desirable or willingness to acquire; valid work permit for Germany required.