Automation Technician for Space Instrumentation & Testing

Universität Bern; Bern; Vor Ort; CHF 75.000 - 110.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

International reputation

Inspiring work environment

Collaborative team

Central location in Bern

University of Bern employment

Development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Universität Bern invites applications for an Automation Technician HF/FH to support the Space Research and Planetary Sciences division in Bern. You will define electrical concepts, assemble systems, program Beckhoff PLCs, and contribute to testing, verification, and documentation for mission-critical equipment.

The role offers 60–100% workload, start by arrangement, and a fixed-term arrangement with potential extension, within a central Bern location and an international research environment at

Qualifikationen

• HF/FH Automation Technician or equivalent engineering degree.
• Experience programming Beckhoff PLCs and developing test scripts.
• C/C++ development experience is advantageous.
• Good spoken and written English; German an advantage.

Aufgaben

• Electrical concept and system definition, including the design of electrical schematics.
• System and subsystem preparation, assembly, and cabling.
• System and Sub-system programming on PLC system (Beckhoff).
• Interface programming for testing and script development.
• System and Sub-system hardware integration, testing, verification and validation.
• Creating and maintaining the required documentation.

Kenntnisse

Beckhoff PLC programming

C/C++ development

English proficiency

German language knowledge

Ausbildung

HF/FH Automation Technician or equivalent engineering

Tools

Beckhoff PLCs

Jobbeschreibung

Universität Bern invites applications for an Automation Technician HF/FH to support the Space Research and Planetary Sciences division in Bern. You will define electrical concepts, assemble systems, program Beckhoff PLCs, and contribute to testing, verification, and documentation for mission-critical equipment.

The role offers 60–100% workload, start by arrangement, and a fixed-term arrangement with potential extension, within a central Bern location and an international research environment at