Head of Electronics Laboratory (80 - 100%)
Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW
Windisch
Key information
- Publication date:12 September 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Windisch
Job summary
Join Hochschule für Technik und Umwelt FHNW as Leiter*in Labor Elektronik! Shape the future with us in an inspiring environment.
Tasks
- Oversee and enhance our electronics lab infrastructure effectively.
- Train and support aspiring electronics apprentices in their journey.
- Collaborate on student projects and contribute to research initiatives.
Skills
- Completed vocational training in electronics with relevant experience.
- Strong technical understanding and organizational skills are essential.
- Enjoy mentoring students and fostering a collaborative atmosphere.
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Head of Electronics Laboratory (80 - 100%)
University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW, Institute of Automation
Your tasks:
Are you passionate about electronics, enjoy sharing your knowledge, and want to help shape the future of technology in an exciting environment? Then you are exactly right with us!
In this versatile role, you take responsibility for our electronics laboratories and are the central contact person for electronics questions at the institute. In addition, you are involved in apprentice training, laboratory teaching, as well as in projects of students and research groups. You actively contribute your expertise and help create an inspiring learning and research environment.
Your tasks:
- Ensuring and further developing the laboratory infrastructure (workplaces, equipment, component storage, ordering system, inventory)
- Training and supervising our electronics apprentices
- Participation in laboratory teaching in the field of electronics
- Support of research and student projects
- Active participation in the Electrical and Information Engineering degree program as well as in junior staff activities
Your profile:
- Completed vocational training as an electronics technician with several years of solid professional experience; ideally complemented by a technical education (HF/TS) in electronics
- Experience in apprentice training in the field of electronics
- Enjoy working with students and imparting knowledge
- Interest in research and development projects as well as in promoting young talent
- Technical understanding, organizational talent, and flair for optimal laboratory infrastructure
- Service-oriented, flexible, and independent personality with team spirit and a positive charisma
We offer you:
A varied activity with creative freedom in a dynamic university environment where teaching, research, and innovation go hand in hand. You will work with motivated colleagues and actively shape a modern training and research environment for the engineers of tomorrow.
Our working environment at the Brugg-Windisch campus combined with high flexibility regarding working hours and location provides a contemporary framework for our work. We cultivate a culture of dialogue characterized by appreciation and trust. Short decision-making paths, lean administration, and large personal scope for design and action are considered important framework conditions for our success.
