Electronics Engineer in Göttingen bei Max Planck Gesellschaft

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Max-Planck-Institute for Solar System Research

The Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research in Göttingen conducts fundamental research in the field of solar system physics. With its approximately 300 staff members, it is one of the leading institutes in the field of solar physics and planetary research. In particular, the institute is involved in numerous international space missions.

For the development of the Photospheric Magnetic field Imager PMI (https://www.mps.mpg.de/pmi) for the ESA’s Vigil mission (https://www.esa.int/Space_Safety/Vigil), the institute is looking for a

Electronics Engineer (f/m/d)

Your Tasks

As an electronics engineer, you will work as part of a team on the development of electronic hardware to be used in space, as well as its testing, qualification and documentation. You will work in close collaboration with the project team and external partners.

You should have

• University degree (Bachelor, Master or equivalent) in the areas of electronics, or related fields.
• Extensive knowledge of analogue and digital circuit technology
• Experience in the independent development of electronics (analogue / digital)
• Experience in the design of FPGAs
• Good command of English
• Strong physical and technical understanding
• Willingness to participate in international business trips.
• Willingness to work in clean rooms and to comply with the required regulations

• Experience in the development of space qualified electronics (analogue / digital) according to ESA standards
• Experience with programming, synthesis and testing of FPGAs (e.g. Microsemi RTAX or Xilinx Ultrascale)

Employment Conditions

The full-time position is to be filled as soon as possible and limited for 2 years, with the possibility of extension.

The remuneration will be in accordance with TVöD-Bund up to EG 13, , if the objective and subjective classification requirements are met. This will be assessed separately on the basis of the respective professional qualifications and previous professional experience and should not necessarily be expected. The social benefits correspond to the regulations for the public service (federal government).

We offer you a varied and interesting range of tasks in an international scientific working environment, as well as opportunities for professional development. In addition, we offer you opportunities to reconcile work and family life as well as health promotion programmes

The Max Planck Society strives for gender equity and diversity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. The Max Planck Society is committed to employing more severely disabled people. Applications from severely disabled persons are explicitly encouraged.

Please apply with informative documents exclusively online here on this site https://www.mps.mpg.de/career/jobs via our application portal. We look forward to receiving your online application. Application deadline is February 23, 2024

Do not send applications directly! Such applications will not be considered!

For questions regarding the application please contact: K. Heerlein , +49 551 384979387

For further information about the institute please visit our homepage https://www.mps.mpg.de.