Specialist for Materials Laboratory and Quality Testing (m/f/d) Ref. 70581

Specialist for Materials Laboratory and Quality Testing (m/f/d) Ref. 70581

Shape the future of one of the world’s leading aviation brands

For Lufthansa Technik AG—one of the world’s leading providers of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services in the aviation industry—we are seeking an experienced Materials Laboratory & Quality Testing Specialist (m/f/d) to join our team in Hamburg as soon as possible.

This position is to be filled on a temporary staffing (contract) basis for the period from October 12, 2026, to April 30, 2027.

In this role, you will work with state-of-the-art laboratory, measurement, and analysis equipment, supporting the examination and evaluation of high-value aviation components. In doing so, you will make a vital contribution to the quality, safety, and reliability of aircraft parts.

Your Opportunity

Are you looking to apply your expertise in materials testing, microscopy, and quality assurance within an international, high-tech environment?

If so, this position offers you the chance to work with cutting-edge analytical methods and become part of a specialized team within the aviation industry. Your Responsibilities

Preparation of material samples through sectioning, embedding, grinding, polishing, and etching
Conducting microscopic examinations of aerospace components
Working with light, stereo, and laser microscopes
Documenting, evaluating, and archiving examination results
Image processing, photography, and component documentation
Performing roughness measurements
Applying modern macro- and micro-hardness testing methods
Measuring and analyzing materials and components
Providing support for quality assurance and failure analysis
Contributing to the continuous improvement of testing and analysis procedures

Your Profile

Completed vocational training as a materials tester (m/f/d) or an equivalent qualification
Experience in materials analysis and quality assurance
Proficiency in using light, stereo, and laser microscopes
Competent in the use of MS Office and equipment-specific software
Independent and structured working style
Ability to work in a team and a strong sense of responsibility
Fluent German (business proficiency) and basic knowledge of English
Interest in modern testing and analysis technology
An advantage:
Knowledge of XRF (X-ray fluorescence) and OES (optical emission spectroscopy) analysis
Experience with SEM (scanning electron microscopy) and EDX (energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy) techniques
Experience within the aerospace industry

What Awaits You

Assignment at Lufthansa Technik AG
Working with state-of-the-art laboratory and measurement equipment
Exciting tasks in the field of materials testing and quality analysis
A high-tech environment within the international aviation industry
Long-term project assignment until April 2027
Flexible working hours (flextime model)
"Deutschlandticket" (nationwide public transport pass)
Company pension scheme
Personal support provided by Bishop GmbH

Legal
EU passport, or work permit required - work permit can be applied for online before coming to Germany
If you are 30 or younger,an have a UK passport you have the right to work in Germany