R&D Lab Technician

ELANTAS is a leading manufacturer of insulating and protective materials for the electrical and electronics industry. The portfolio includes coatings, resins, adhesives, and flexible insulating materials for electrical and electronic applications, among others. ELANTAS combines high-quality products with customised solutions and comprehensive services. ELANTAS is part of the ALTANA Group and employs more than 2,000 people worldwide. R&D Lab TechnicianExciting tasks await you - in this position, you are responsible for planning, conducting, and evaluating material tests on electrical insulating materials, components, and insulation systems. You make an important contribution to the development and quality assurance of our products and work closely with Research & Development as well as other specialist departments. We look forward to your cooperation in the following activities: • Independent planning, preparation, and execution of laboratory tests according to internal specifications as well as international standards (IEC, ISO, ASTM, DIN) • Production, preparation, and conditioning of test samples from resin systems, composite materials, laminates, mica tapes, and other insulating materials • Operation and monitoring of modern laboratory and workshop equipment such as universal testing machines, climate chambers, ovens, presses, and electrical testing devices • Conducting mechanical, thermal, electrical, and physical tests • Evaluation, documentation, and reporting of test results as well as identification of possible deviations • Support in the further development of test methods, laboratory processes, and documentation systems • Ensuring compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations • Close cooperation with project managers, quality management, production, and other laboratory areas You will convince us with this profile - ideally, you have a technical or scientific education and enjoy precise and independent work. If you also meet the following requirements, you will fit perfectly into our team: • Completed training as a physics laboratory technician, mechatronics technician, materials tester, or comparable technical qualification • Experience in a laboratory environment or in technical testing is an advantage • Technical understanding as well as careful and structured working method • Confident handling of measuring and testing devices • Good knowledge in documentation and evaluation of technical results • Good German skills in spoken and written form, English skills are an advantage • Team spirit, initiative, and sense of responsibility • High quality and safety awareness At ELANTAS, we are innovative because we believe there is a better way - and because we combine progress with long-term stability. We are successful because people make the difference here. Based on our financial strength and shared values, we live a culture in which openness fosters development and different perspectives spark innovation. This is how we develop solutions that make everyday products better and more sustainable and sometimes even change entire markets. Specialty chemicals are our strength. And we make sure the chemistry between us is right too. Find out for yourself! The ALTANA AG and its subsidiaries stand for equal opportunities, fairness, and respectful coexistence. We welcome applications from people regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, gender, sexual identity or orientation, disability, age, religion or belief, as well as cultural or social background.