Eurofins Scientific is a leading international laboratory group with an annual turnover of € 5.43 billion. With 55,000 employees in 900 laboratories in over 50 countries, Eurofins is a worldwide industy leader, encompassing a service offering of over 200,000 reliable analytical methods to determine the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin and purity of a wide range of products. The Eurofins E&E business unit is a specialist in wireless technologies and smart services for the Internet of Things, with development and test centres in Germany, Switzerland, France, the UK, Finland, Italy, the USA, the PR China, Taiwan and South Korea.
For the certification of equipment for use in explosive atmospheres, Eurofins has several successful government registered certification bodies (Notified Bodies in the EU, Approved Bodies in the UK) across Europe, located in the United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy and Finland.
Our bodies evaluate, test, and certify products designed for use in explosive atmospheres for many different regions, including the United Kingdom (UKCA/UKEX), European Union (CE/ATEX), North America (MET Mark for USA and Canada) and Japan. We are also an ExCB and ExTL under the IECEx certification scheme. Our customers are located across the world and are primarily manufacturers of process and industrial equipment used in the Oil and Gas, Chemical and Mining industries.
To support our existing team in the United Kingdom in delivering its services to existing and new clients in Germany and surrounding regions, Eurofins is looking for an experienced Technical Specialist (m/f/d) located within Germany, to be is responsible for the evaluation, testing and certification of equipment for use in explosive atmospheres.
Job DescriptionSupport of existing and new clients in Germany and surrounding regionsDevelopment of client relationships, including the introducing of new clients to Eurofins and the handling of enquiriesDevelopment of a “sales pipeline”Assessment of products designed to national and international standards of hazardous area / ordinary location Preparation of technical reportsManagement of project budgets as well as the successful delivery of certification projects within agreed time framesManagement of clients with regular project reviews and updatesTechnical advice meetings with clientsQualificationsApplicable higher education qualification in electrical, electronic or mechanical engineering is requiredKnowledge and experience in the application of the requirements of the ATEX DirectiveKnowledge and experience in the application of the requirements of the IECEx certification systemExperience in the evaluation and testing requirements of the IEC 60079 series of standards from working in either a manufacturer of Ex products or in a certification body, test laboratory or notified body for Ex productsGood commercial awarenessEnthusiastic, proactive, pragmatic and thoroughExcellent verbal and written German and English communication skills are essentialAbility to manage multiple activities at onceCollaborative work ethicDemonstrable desire to deliver outstanding service internally and externallyAdditional InformationA meaningful and future-proof job in one of the most exciting companies in Brandenburg and a globally active companyAn insight into new technical developments and innovations even before they come onto the marketDetailed onboarding trainingsRegular training opportunities for personal and professional developmentFlat hierarchies and short decision-making processesPerformance-related payment with success-oriented bonusesFamily-friendly working hoursA company pension schemeCompany events (summer parties, Christmas parties, company run etc.)