What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Coordinator position at TÜV Rheinland North America?
Products
In the Products business unit at TÜV Rheinland, we are looking for talents who want to stand with us at the forefront of safety, quality, and innovation. Our goal is to make products safe and compliant with standards in international markets – from consumer goods to highly complex medical devices. In doing so, we support companies in complying with national and international standards.
Our focus is on the challenges of digitalization, sustainability, and global trade requirements. Whether smart technologies, sustainable materials, or the safety of connected products – we actively shape the future of product safety.
Our Core Areas
At TÜV Rheinland, you can contribute and expand your expertise in an international environment. We offer a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation, embracing diversity and continuous learning. Together, we shape a future where safety and quality go hand in hand.
Job Description
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Associate in Chemistry or equivalent work experience
Work Experience
In the Products business unit at TÜV Rheinland, we are looking for talents who want to stand with us at the forefront of safety, quality, and innovation. Our goal is to make products safe and compliant with standards in international markets – from consumer goods to highly complex medical devices. In doing so, we support companies in complying with national and international standards.
Our focus is on the challenges of digitalization, sustainability, and global trade requirements. Whether smart technologies, sustainable materials, or the safety of connected products – we actively shape the future of product safety.
Our Core Areas
- Softlines: Testing, inspection, and certification services for textiles, clothing, footwear, leather goods, and other consumer products.
- Hardlines: Safety and quality testing for household goods, toys, furniture, sports equipment, tools, and DIY products.
- Electrical: Testing and certification of electrical and electronic products, from household appliances to industrial control systems.
- Solar & Commercial: Quality assurance and certification of photovoltaic modules, inverters, and commercial technical installations.
- Medical: Comprehensive testing and certification for medical devices, from diagnostic equipment to implants, including regulatory consulting.
At TÜV Rheinland, you can contribute and expand your expertise in an international environment. We offer a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation, embracing diversity and continuous learning. Together, we shape a future where safety and quality go hand in hand.
Job Description
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assists the technical staff in lab-related duties
- Performs daily and periodic verifications of test equipment
- Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration and minor repairs to instrumentation
- Performs routine housekeeping including cleaning of equipment and lab areas. Maintain, store and properly dispose of materials as needed
- Maintains the Calibration Database and schedules calibrations as required
- Assists in identifying, developing, and implementing process improvements
- Initiates recommendations for new equipment.
- Demonstrates safe work practices in accordance with laboratory and company policies
- Performs other duties as assigned
Associate in Chemistry or equivalent work experience
Work Experience
- 2 years’ related experience
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and SAP applications
- Associate degree in chemical/stem or equivalent education and/or experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Knowledge of operation and maintenance of test equipment
- Knowledge of proper laboratory techniques and protocols
- Positive working atmosphere: Isn't it tempting to work for an established, significant company with a rich heritage? Here's the even better news: we also want the work to be fun!
- Employee discounts: Exclusive employee offers at attractive conditions are just one of the great benefits we offer you. Please enquire about the details in a personal meeting.
- Bonus programmes: We believe in rewarding performance by recognising success. Let's talk about the details of our bonus programmes in a personal meeting.
- Remote working: Commuting is a time and mood killer, especially during rush hour. We offer remote work and welcome you to join our team regardless of your current location!
- Experienced and international teams: We welcome new talent, but are also proud of our many long-standing colleagues. Let your personal experience come together with our multicultural TÜV Rheinland experience to achieve something together!
- Insurance packages and health care: We are proud to save lives with our work. The physical and mental well-being of our employees is just as important to us! We would be happy to inform you about our insurance and health packages in a personal meeting
- Employee training and development: We live ‘Just right’ as the core of our corporate DNA. Constantly growing together and learning from each other is therefore a matter of course for us!