Tasks and responsibilities

• Leading testing activities on photovoltaic modules and cells in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory.
• Conduction of the technical staff and coordination of activities concerning the laboratory’s testing equipment with the ISAAC researchers.
• Planning and coordination of test activities and contribution to further development.
• Management of the maintenance and calibration of the equipment.
• Cooperation with the ISAAC Quality Manager with reference to the ISO 17025 accreditation and updating the quality management system.
• Care of customer relations in all technical aspects and representation of the laboratory before national and international authorities and institutions.

• University of Applied Science / Polytechnical or equivalent engineering education in electro-technics, electronics or materials science.
• Proven technical and management skills; knowledge of the ISO, IEC EN standards.
• Several years of practical work experience in an accredited testing laboratory, specific experience in the photovoltaics field will be considered a plus.
• Experience in conducting a team, communication skills and managing all formal aspects.
• Fluency in spoken and written Italian and English; knowledge of German will be an advantage

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• The opportunity to actively contribute to the development of the testing activities while cooperating closely with the research team and promoting new activities.
• A continuously evolving dynamic environment within a motivated young and growing team.
• A unique laboratory, firmly integrated in a consolidated and internationally acknowledged network.

The requirements for this position are published in the “Direttive interne SUPSI” (direttiva 7A, art. 2) as well as in the “Regolamento del personale SUPSI” at www.supsi.ch (see SUPSI, Documenti ufficiali). Further information can be requested from the Director of the ISAAC:
Roman Rudel
+41 (0)58 666 63 50
roman.rudel@supsi.ch

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