Career
«Let's save the world!»
was our employee motto 2023. Yes, our ambitions are high. And of course we can't do it alone. But with our work at Meteotest, we want to contribute good solutions to urgent problems of today and tomorrow. This is part of our identity and a good reason to work at Meteotest. Entrepreneurship is also part of our DNA – after all, our company is 100% owned by ourselves: A majority of the employees are also shareholders in the company – and new employees can become one.
Solar power for the world – modeled by Meteotest.
We see ourselves as a "solution factory". Due to our breadth we can cover almost all scientific issues that arise within the atmosphere. With about 40 employees in six business units, we offer a wide range of services and products – often combining the expertise of several units. This breadth and the collaboration in ever-changing project teams make the work challenging and exciting.
Benefits
Work & Life
We offer a lot of flexibility in personal working hours. The degree of employment is mutually agreed and overtime is compensated. You have a quiet, spacious workplace and the option of home/remote office.
Money & Security
We pay good salaries for SMEs in the environmental sector with additional profit sharing. Our social benefits are advantageous. The sustainable pension fund solution also caters for part-time workers and families.
Commitment & Entrepreneurship
We have minimal hierarchies and think a lot of individual responsibility, broad scope for co-design and versatile & interdisciplinary teamwork is important.
Parents & Children
Part-time work is the norm here - we also welcome parents who share childcare responsibilities. We support families with an additional family allowance.
Health & Sports
Coffee, tea and fruit are included. You can keep fit weekly with yoga. For your outdoor plans, the best weather forecasts are available in-house free of charge.
Employees & Shareholders
As an employee-owned company, Meteotest is entirely owned by employees. New employees can become shareholders if they wish. Profits are invested in further developments; employees and shareholders participate.
We invite you to a virtual tour through our company building.
Typical job profiles at Meteotest
- Scientific Analyst: You obtain and analyze data on meteorology, climatology, air pollutants, solar or wind energy. You utilize scripting languages like Python, tools like ArcGIS and/or modeling software like PALM. The results are customized, e.g., a report, a potential study, a dataset, or an interactive web application. Almost every scientist is also a project manager and is responsible for the success of the project in terms of content, schedule and budget.
- Software Engineer: In the dynamic daily routine, you work in a structured and goal-oriented manner and keep an eye on customer benefits. You easily manage to switch between application maintenance and work on smaller and larger updates as well as collaboration in development projects. In line with our DevOps philosophy, you are involved every step of the way, from conception, through interaction design and development, to commissioning and maintenance.
Interested?
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