Electrical Engineering Technician | Elektrotechniker (m/w/d)

Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik (IPP)

Garching bei München, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Sep 3, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

The Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics in Garching is seeking two certified technicians to contribute to research tasks within the Tokamak Scenario Development (E1) department. This role involves operating, monitoring, maintaining, and expanding complex cryopump systems, as well as conventional cooling and heating systems for the ASDEX Upgrade fusion experiment. The successful candidates will configure and operate these systems in consultation with scientists, optimize their performance, and participate in continuous development and renewal efforts. This is a full-time, permanent position offering an engaging and varied role at a leading institute in plasma and fusion research, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive team environment.

Required Skills

Education

Certified Technician (state-approved) in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Mechatronics

Experience

  • Professional experience in operating, monitoring, maintenance, and expansion of cryo or cooling/heating systems
  • Professional experience working with experimental facilities

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Physical resilience and agility for work in difficult installation positions on and within the experimental facility