Werde Student assistant in the module testing laboratory bei Solar Energy Systems – Dein neuer Job in Freiburg

The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE in Freiburg is the largest solar research institute in Europe. Our approximately 1,400 employees work towards a sustainable, economical, safe and socially just energy supply system based on renewable energies. We contribute to this with our research focus on energy supply, energy distribution, energy storage and energy use. Through outstanding research results, successful industrial projects, company spin-offs and global collaborations, we are shaping the sustainable transformation of the energy system.

Would you like to play an active role in helping to bring about the energy transition and gain practical experience during your studies?

In our team "Laboratory operations" in the "Photovoltaics" department, we examine PV modules and their components for their long-term stability and reliability. To this end, we carry out various accelerated ageing tests on PV modules and investigate the effects of stress on their functionality. Our test laboratory carries out a wide range of technical and technical activities. Most of the work involves handling PV modules. This job advertisement is therefore primarily aimed at students who are looking for more practical fields of activity as a change from everyday lectures.

We are looking for a student assistant for our "TestLab PV Modules" team as soon as possible.

What you will do

• You create images and electroluminescence images of PV modules.
• You support further characterization measurements and tests on PV modules.
• You provide support in the logistics area.
• Most of your tasks will be carried out on large PV modules. This includes unpacking and packing the modules, placing them on transport trolleys or positioning them in the test stands for testing.

What you bring to the table

• You are studying in the first semesters (at least 2 semesters before starting your thesis).
• You plan and complete tasks independently and with high quality.
• It is important to you to get involved in your team and to work together to achieve common goals.
• You have a good level of German and have already successfully demonstrated your good knowledge of English.

What you can expect

• You will work at one of the most popular employers on an equal footing with the best.
• Open-minded colleagues are happy to welcome new talent into their ranks.
• We offer flexible working time models and give you the opportunity to work from home at times.
• We also foster a cooperative working atmosphere and open communication.
• We value equal opportunities and make room for diversity.
• You can take part in attractive sports and health programs and after-work activities.

The salary depends on the level of your university degree.

We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability.

With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.

Interested? Apply online now (incl. cover letter, curriculum vitae, references/performance record). We look forward to getting to know you!

If you have any questions about this position, please contact
Anna Merkle
+49 761 4588 5662

Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE

Requisition Number: 70450 Application Deadline: 01/19/2024