Vocational training: Physical Laboratory Technician (f/m/d) – 2027/6 Part-time

Fabian's Experience

The great thing about my job is the variety of tasks that I work on every day. Everything, from the construction of components to data evaluation with self-developed programs, is included.

At the HZDR, you can expect a strong trainee community, regular group events and seminars as well as great HR contacts.

If you enjoy experimenting, then this is the right place for you!

Training Contents

• Preparing, carrying out and evaluating physical measurements and test series
• Handling various measuring devices
• Using specialized software for data evaluation
• Setting up, maintaining and servicing test equipment
• Carrying out calculations
• Analyzing materials

Requirements

• Good to very good performance in natural sciences and English
• Strong interest in technology, physics, mathematics and computer science
• Always precise and concentrated way of working
• Manual skills and patience
• Enjoy working with technical equipment and computer systems
• Reliability and independent work organization
• Motivation, a great sense of responsibility and problem-solving skills

School Leaving Certificate

• Very good secondary school certificate or good A-levels (with a focus on mathematics and science in advanced courses)

Vocational School And Practical Partners

• Block training based on the dual vocational training system
• The vocational school is the Berufliches Schulzentrum Meißen-Radebeul
• The practical partners are the Sächsische Bildungsgesellschaft für Umweltschutz und Chemieberufe Dresden and the Technical University Dresden
• Opportunity for an internship at the Rossendorf Beamline in Grenoble/France (in case of top performance)

Duration Of Vocational Training

• 3.5 years (in case of top performance, a reduction to 3 years is possible)

Leading Trainers

• Joachim Wagner
• Stefanie Sonntag

Typical Areas Of Employment After Training

• Physical laboratories at universities and research institutes
• Physical laboratories in facilities in the microelectronics, electrical, glass and building materials industries
• Mechanical and systems engineering
• Development departments in aerospace technology
• Quality management and assurance