Scientific Officer Railway, aircraft and industrial noise

Ittigen, Switzerland (and home office) | 90-90%

The contribution you can make

• Draft positions for the attention of the competent authorities regarding authorizations and the courts of the Confederation
• Direct research projects in the sector of railway, aircraft and industrial noise
• Provide advice and information to private individuals, authorities and media
• Prepare and accompany legislative work connected to the revision of laws and ordinances

What distinguishes you

• University degree preferably in engineering or in another technical-scientific field, ideally in the field of acoustics and vibrations
• Strong organizational and analytical skills, political sensitivity and negotiation skills
• Good editorial skills and aptitude for interdisciplinary thinking
• Strong social skills, ease in interpersonal relationships and spirit of collaboration
• Good active knowledge of at least a second official language and knowledge of a third official language

In summary

Commit yourself to protecting the population from noise and contributing to ensuring greater peace and quality of life.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We strive for the successful Swiss model and work for the well-being of the population.
• Experiencing diversity The implementation of equal opportunities allows us to best express our skills and to contemplate different points of view.
• Fit in the workplace We provide support and advice to our employees on the topic of physical and mental health.

All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/it/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)

We safeguard the quality of life of today and tomorrow.

The Federal Office for the Environment (UFAM) is responsible for the sustainable use of natural resources such as soil, water, air and forest, for protection from natural hazards and for the maintenance of biodiversity. UFAM is part of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DATEC).

We care about the Switzerland of today and tomorrow and we take responsibility for the successful development of our country through challenging projects. UFAM offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to a sustainable Switzerland within a modern working environment.

Complementary information

Entry into service: 01.01.2027 or a date to be agreed.

Questions about the workplace

Alfred Fischer
Head of the Railway, aircraft and industrial noise section
+41 58 462 68 93