Research engineer hos Chalmers i Göteborg
Ger teknisk och operativ support för laboratorieutrustning och relaterade system. Kräver högskoleexamen inom ett relevant tekniskt område, kunskap om el eller digital elektronik samt goda kommunikationskunskaper i både svenska och engelska.
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Inom yrkesgruppen Forskarassistenter m.fl. har de som jobbar i privat sektor i Västsverige i snitt 45 800 kr i månaden. I hela landet, i privat sektor, tjänar hälften mellan 41 500 kr och 50 000 kr. Det är statistik för yrket, inte vad den här arbetsgivaren betalar.
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Arbetsgivaren
Chalmers har annonserat 319 jobb det senaste året: 268 tidsbegränsade anställningar, 45 tillsvidareanställningar och 4 behovsanställningar. Inom yrkesgruppen Forskarassistenter m.fl. har de annonserat 307 gånger de senaste två åren, den här annonsen inräknad.
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Research engineer
Join us as a research engineer and play a key role in supporting world-class research in materials science. Working closely with students, researchers, and advanced laboratory equipment, you will contribute to the development of materials and manufacturing technologies for a more sustainable future.
The https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/me/research/materials-and-manufacture/ at the https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/me/ (ME) conducts research and teaching in the areas of materials science and manufacturing technology. The activities range from materials design and coating development to additive manufacturing and the development of cutting processes. The work is mainly experimental and includes advanced microscopy and surface technology with links to theory. The division is responsible for the mechanical workshop and coordinates its experimental activities with the division of Computational Mechanics and Engineering Materials, whose activities in the Materials Manufacturing Lab are focused on mechanical testing and polymer processing. The two divisions share the need for advanced experimental support when it comes to computers and equipment.
Job description
As a research engineer, you will support Master's students, doctoral students, postdoctoral researchers, and staff by providing operational and technical support for laboratory equipment and related systems. The role includes maintenance support for advanced research instruments, contact with suppliers and service organisations, purchasing consumables and electronic devices, and assisting with invoicing for external users. You will also contribute to ensuring compliance with applicable work environment legislation within your areas of responsibility.
Contract terms
Temporary employment, for a maximum period of one year.
Qualifications
As a research engineer, you will support the operation and maintenance of advanced characterization equipment. This includes troubleshooting technical issues and coordinating with suppliers' service organizations when needed. To qualify for the position, you should have:
- a university degree, or equivalent qualifications, in a relevant technical field,
- knowledge of electrics, electrical installations, or digital electronics,
- the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems,
- good communication skills in both Swedish and English.
It is meritorious if you have:
- knowledge of mechanics, compressed air systems, cooling systems, and gases,
- experience from materials science or laboratory environments,
- experience supporting computers and electronic devices.
As many issues arise unexpectedly, you enjoy solving technical challenges and supporting students and researchers in their daily work. The position offers a varied workday with a wide range of responsibilities.
What we offer
Chalmers provides a cultivating and inspiring working environment in the coastal city of https://www.goteborg.com/en/. Read more about https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/chalmers-as-an-employer/ and our https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/chalmers-as-an-employer/benefits-and-conditions/ for employees.
Chalmers aims to actively improve our gender balance. We work broadly with equality projects, for example the https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/organisation-and-governance/equality/genie-gender-initiative-for-excellence/. Equality and diversity are substantial foundations in all activities at Chalmers.
Application procedure
The application should be attached as PDF files, as below:
- CV
- Personal letter
Other documents (optional):
Copies of completed education, grades etc.
A background check may be conducted as part of the application process.
Please use the button at the bottom of the page to reach the application form. We do not accept applications sent by email.
- Application deadline
- November 6th, 2026
For questions, please contact:
- Uta Klement
- uta.klement@chalmers.se
- ** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. ***
Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg conducts research and education in technology and natural sciences at a high international level. The university has 3100 employees and 10,000 students, and offers education in engineering, science, shipping and architecture. With scientific excellence as a basis, Chalmers promotes knowledge and technical solutions for a sustainable world. Through global commitment and entrepreneurship, we foster an innovative spirit, in close collaboration with wider society.
Chalmers was founded in 1829 and has the same motto today as it did then: Avancez – forward.
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