Freelance Test Technician

Sirris Belgium; Antwerpen; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Exciting dynamic team

Opportunity to develop expertise

Résumé du poste

Sirris Belgium in Antwerp is looking for a Test Technician-Operator for their climate chamber. In this role, you will manage daily operations, monitor tests, and ensure quality control.

The ideal candidate will possess a degree in a technical field and have a solid understanding of sensors, instrumentation, and risk management. Join us to advance technological innovation in Belgium!

Qualifications

• Degree in electro-mechanics or electricity.
• Knowledge of sensors and data acquisition.
• High risk awareness, especially with electrical risks.

Responsabilités

• Manage daily operations of the climate chamber.
• Monitor and control the climate chamber during tests.
• Develop and setup electro-mechanical test setups.

Connaissances

Technical common sense

Knowledge of sensors and instrumentation

CAD skills

Analytical skills

Fluent in Dutch and English

Formation

Degree in a technical field (electro-mechanics, electricity)

Description du poste

# Freelance Test Technician## in AntwerpenAs the innovation companion for the technological industry, Sirris is the trusted reference for technology adoption in Belgium. We help companies to realise their innovation ambitions with hands-on support. At the heart of our services stand over 150 multi-disciplinary experts and a broad set of industrial labs spread over 8 Belgian sites, backed by the country’s most extensive innovation network. They ensure about 1,300 organisations a year reap the benefits of technological innovation.For more information, visit www.sirris.be. Don’t forget to follow us on LinkedIn or Facebook.http://www.sirris.be/apply now### Test Technician (Climate Chamber, Port of Antwerp)Sirris is the collective research & technology centre for the Belgian technological industry. We cover multi-disciplinary research, development an innovation projects in many industry fields and technology theme’s. Since 2010 Sirris became highly active in the field of industrial (offshore) wind energy research and development as co-creator of the OWI-Lab, a leading expertise consortium including Sirris, VUB and UGent. It’s mission is to support onshore and offshore wind energy research, development and innovation projects that reduce the LCOE of wind energy and ensuring a strong Belgian industrial value chain. Through the OWI-Lab initiative different high tech testing infrastructures have been set-up (for example a large climatic test chamber in Antwerp where wind turbine components (and other spill-over applications) are tested in harsh climatic environments). Also, different research projects and experiments in (offshore) wind farms have been set-up to learn for example from field data to optimise the operations and maintenance of machinery. You can read more info on our blog. The Sirris OWI Lab, located in the port of Antwerp, is looking for a Test Technician-Operator for the climate chamber:* In our climatic test facility, you might be responsible for the **daily operations** of machines and equipment and you guarantee the: + optimal execution of test campaigns by controlling and operating the large climate chamber + the quality of the operations by order, cleanliness and safety in the lab* You will control and monitor the **climate chamber** during **tests**. This involves: + the organization of the lab lay-out and test infrastructure + the execution and reporting, in collaboration with colleagues, from test requirement to test campaign + the development and set-up of (complex) electro-mechanical test set-ups in climatic test lab + the organization and execution of the loading and unloading of the test objects + the assembling/disassembling of test set-ups + the calibrations of sensors & test-infrastructure (selecting sensors, calibrating them and connecting them to the data acquisition system) + the analysis and interpretation of test results* In collaboration with your colleague technician, you might execute the **daily maintenance** actions of the test lab infrastructure (climate chamber, test benches, DAQ and sensor set-ups,...).* You execute **administrative tasks**: Inventory management, registering visitors, placing and following up orders.### What do we expect from you?* You obtained a degree in a technical field such as electro-mechanics, electricity, ...* You have a good dose of technical common sense and a good basis in electro-mechanics* You have knowledge of sensors, instrumentations and data-acquisition* You have a high sense of risk awareness and know how to manage risks (electrical risks BA4-BA5, high voltage)* You have CAD skills* You have good analytical skills for analysing test requirements and customer requests* You are hands-on and have a flexible attitude (a test almost never proceeds according to the original planning)* You are quality oriented and have good organizational skills* You are communicative (contact with customers and partners)* You have good basic computer skills* You are fluent in Dutch and in English (orally and in writing)### What do we offer you?* At Sirris, innovation and collaboration are key. You will work in an environment where technological progress and sustainability go hand in hand. Together we make companies ready for the future.* An exciting and unique position within a dynamic and innovative team.* The opportunity to work with leading companies and technology experts who are at the heart of the industrial fabric in Belgium.* A stimulating environment where you can further develop your expertise.## **Interested?**Send your CV and cover letter via our online application tool.**Together we build the innovations of tomorrow!***Sirris is committed to an inclusive approach to recruitment and selection, where every candidate is treated equally regardless of age, gender, origin, religion, or other personal characteristics.**Unfortunately, we cannot support international relocation in our onboarding process.*