Fuel Cell Testing & Validation Technician (m/w/d)

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!

OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.6 billion economic revenue in 2024, a global network of 150 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 38,900 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

About the role

As a Fuel Cell Testing & Validation Technician (m/w/d), you will play a key role in building and managing test setups, executing test runs, analysing data, and maintaining testing equipment. Your hands-on expertise will directly contribute to the success of our cutting-edge projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and configure test setups, including mechanical and electrical connections for sensors and measuring equipment in liquid and/or gas media paths (pressurized and non-pressurized)
• Establish and manage data acquisition systems, executing test runs on various test benches (manual interaction may be required)
• Analyse test data and prepare detailed reports, including updates to wiring schematics and P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram)
• Perform auxiliary tasks such as maintenance, system improvements, and proactive troubleshooting

Required Experience and Skills

• Proven experience in testing and validation of complex technical systems, ideally in automotive environment
• Basic understanding of physics (thermodynamics) and electronics
• Knowledge of sensor principles and technologies
• Debug and troubleshoot experience
• Proficiency in data analysis and excellent reporting skills
• Fluency in English is mandatory
• Vector (CANoe, CANape, vTestStudio) and AVL Concerto software experience

Optional Skills (Preferred)

• Oscilloscope measurements
• High Voltage (up to 1000Vdc) systems experience
  HV-3 training according to ÖVE R19 or 3E training according to DGUV 209-093 or similar
• Gas handling (bottles, bundles, etc.) up to 300bar
• Knowledge of fuel cell systems
• Programming skills:
  • NI/LabVIEW programming
  • CAPL programming
  • AVL Concerto scripting

As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.

Applicants are not entitled to compensation for travel and accommodation costs incurred in connection with the admission procedure. The minimum gross salary acc. to collective labor agreement (EEI) is planned at EUR 3.251,09 per month for 38,5 hours per week (14x p.a.), with a willingness to pay more for appropriate qualifications and experience. In addition, we voluntarily offer comprehensive benefits and an attractive personnel development program.