Solving one of the most complex technological challenges known to humanity, harnessing Fusion on Earth
Part of a highly purpose-driven team working on providing the world with clean, safe and abundant energy
Working alongside world-leading scientists and entrepreneurs in the field of Fusion
Part of a start-up where growth on a company and individual level is the default
The impact you will make
In this multifaceted and exciting role, you will act as a key interface between the Engineering and Experimental Physics teams, translating complex requirements into robust electrical solutions. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of engineers to design, implement and validate high-quality experimental setups involving advanced electromechanical systems. Your work will have a direct impact on the success of experimental campaigns, ensuring safe, reliable and well-structured electrical systems in a high-performance, high-voltage environment. By applying engineering best practices and standards, you will enable cutting-edge research while maintaining the highest levels of safety and technical excellence. ### Your responsibilities
Design, build and wire electrical control cabinets for low voltage and high voltage applications, ensuring full compliance with German and European standards such as DIN VDE 0100, DIN EN 61439, DIN EN 60204-1 and DGUV Vorschrift 3
Take ownership of electrical design using EPLAN, including creation of schematics, terminal diagrams, cable lists and complete documentation packages
Perform electrical risk assessments for systems and cabinets, identifying hazards and defining mitigation measures according to applicable safety standards
Assemble, install and integrate control cabinets and electromechanical systems, ensuring high quality workmanship and safe operation
Collaborate with scientists and engineers to translate system requirements into robust electrical designs and implemented solutions
Participate in design reviews, providing expertise on cabinet layout, protection concepts, grounding, EMC and industrial best practices
Support commissioning, testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems both in-house and on-site during experimental campaigns
Develop and maintain complete and structured engineering documentation, including schematics, BOMs, test procedures and compliance records
Define and apply best practices for safe assembly, testing and operation of electrical systems, especially in high voltage environments
Manage workshop activities related to electrical assembly, ensuring availability of tools, components and an efficient and compliant workspace
What you bring
Completed vocational training as Electrical Technician, Mechatronics Technician, or a degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum 3 years of strong hands-on experience in building, wiring and commissioning electrical control cabinets for low voltage and high voltage applications
Proven expertise in electrical design using EPLAN, including creation of schematics, terminal diagrams, cable routing and full documentation packages
Solid experience performing electrical risk assessments, identifying hazards and implementing mitigation measures for electrical systems
In-depth knowledge of German and European standards such as DIN VDE 0100, DIN EN 61439, DIN EN 60204-1, DIN EN 50178 and DGUV Vorschrift 3
Strong understanding of power distribution, protection concepts, grounding, EMC and safe design practices in industrial environments
Ability to read, interpret and create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical documentation
Practical experience with industrial components such as PLCs, relays, contactors, circuit breakers, safety devices and field instrumentation
Experience in testing, commissioning and troubleshooting electrical cabinets and integrated electromechanical systems
Skilled in professional wiring techniques including crimping, shielding, cable routing and use of electrical tools
Structured and detail-oriented working style with strong ownership and problem-solving mindset
Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary and international teams
Willingness to travel and support on-site activities and experimental campaigns
Professional proficiency in English is required
What sets you apart
German language skills are a plus
Knowledge of PCB design and electrical circuit design according to IEC 61191-1 and DIN EN 60204-1
Understanding of mechanical design and fabrication methods such as machining, 3D printing and laser cutting
What we offer
Our mission is motivation enough for many. But we also support our team with benefits that foster wellbeing and growth:
Public transport reimbursement
EGYM Wellpass fitness club access
Complimentary health insurance
Professional development support
Company pension plan
Healthy office snacks
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