Ingenieur / Ingenieurin (m/w/d) im Referat "Gefahrstoffemission" Vollzeit/Teilzeit

About this job

We are the Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung e.V. (DGUV), the umbrella organization of the nine industrial employers' liability insurance associations and 24 accident insurance institutions in Germany. Prevention, rehabilitation, and compensation - these are our core tasks. We take care of people's safety at work and during their studies.

Join our team in the Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and help make work even safer and healthier.

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Engineer (m/f/d) in the "Hazardous Substance Emission" department

Your Future Team

The Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (IFA) primarily supports the statutory accident insurance institutions with scientific and technical issues relating to occupational safety and health. The tasks are diverse: Research, development, examination, and testing of products and substance samples are part of this, as are on-site measurements, consulting, participation in standardization and regulation, and the provision of expert information and knowledge.

Your Tasks

As an engineer in our "Hazardous Substance Emission" department, you will be responsible for the development of new testing procedures and testing equipment. This also includes carrying out complex safety engineering tests on machines and devices for air purification as well as on filter media.

• Independent application of testing standards and preparation and follow-up of the test facility and tools
• Documentation of test results and correspondence with clients
• Implementation of QM measures in the testing laboratory, including checking, adjusting, and maintaining measuring and testing equipment
• Participation in research projects to reduce hazardous substance exposure in the workplace
• Publications in (inter)national journals and presentations at events and seminars

Your Profile

• Completed university studies (Bachelor or Diplom-FH) in engineering, preferably process engineering, or equivalent knowledge and experience
• Sound knowledge in the field of fluid mechanics and in the field of measurement, control, and regulation technology
• Experience in the field of product testing and certification as well as in quality management is desirable
• Good MS Office skills
• Very good German language skills, both written and spoken (at least C2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
• Good English language skills, both written and spoken (at least C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
• Manual dexterity and enjoyment of working with machines and tools
• Willingness to undertake multi-day business trips

Your Benefits

Meaningful Work

A varied and interesting job covering all aspects of occupational safety and health, rehabilitation, and social security.

Transparent Pay

A secure salary according to BG-AT, special payments, and performance bonuses.

Vacation, Work-Life Balance, and Home Office

Flexible working hours, individual part-time arrangements, 30 days of vacation/year, up to 3 days/week mobile working depending on the job profile.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity has numerous facets. This includes the inclusion of people with disabilities.

Safety and Health

Ergonomic workstation equipment, sports and exercise activities.

Lifelong Learning

A comprehensive further education and training program.

Thinking About the Future

Secure your future with the company pension scheme (VBL).

Job Details

• Start: Immediately
• Application deadline: 04.01.2026
• Location: Sankt Augustin
• Scope: Full-time, part-time possible
• Contract: Unlimited
• Salary: Up to EG 11 BG-AT (depending on personal and collective agreement requirements)

Further information can be found here.

The DGUV workplaces are generally also suitable for part-time employees.

We support the goals of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and are particularly committed to the concerns of people with disabilities. We therefore expressly welcome applications from severely disabled and equally disabled individuals.

Your Contact

For technical questions, please contact:

• Saskia Schlatter

For questions regarding the application process, please quote reference number IFA-25-15_A and contact:

• Désirée Olry
• Özge Sarikaya
• Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung e.V.
• Alte Heerstraße 111
• 53757 Sankt Augustin

Further information and many good reasons to work with us:

• Online application