ISO 17025 Experts in Germany
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Holger Beck
Last position:
Consultant for development support topics and standards at TeDiMoS GmbH
- Standards research "Product-/project-related for speed-controlled pumps".
- Support of internal development departments on standards issues nationally and internationally.
- Creation and maintenance of internal standards and test plans.
- Generation of technical requirements from normative specifications.
- Collaboration with authorities.
- Coordination with associations and organizations/authorities (VDE, UL, notified body EMC test).
Monika Weber
Last position:
Quality Specialist at Nexans GmbH
- Implementation of a quality management system including creating all required process descriptions and work instructions for ISO 9001:2015 certification, as well as final planning and conducting audits
- Creating action catalogs for measures needed to comply with ISO 9001 and achieve the targeted certification
- Preparing documentation related to ISO 9001
- Developing training materials for employees and managers based on the QMH and the created documentation
- Recording results of external audits of departments (incoming goods, production, warehouse logistics, procurement and supplier management, outgoing goods, shipping) according to ISO 9001
- Preparing for and participating in certification audits
Serge Patrick Tchuente
Last position:
Senior Test Engineer at Voith Group
- Software tests for control functions in e-mobility vehicles
- Development of software tests for complex system and component functions for control and regulation in commercial vehicles with electric mobility
- Analysis of software specifications and creation of test specifications for system and component function tests
- Further development and maintenance of test tools
- Carrying out manual and/or automated tests based on the test specifications
- Review of test specifications and participation in reviews of software specifications
- Tools: Vector CANalyzer, SIEMENS Polarion
Elena Chis
Last position:
Plant Quality Manager at BHC Gummi-Metall GmbH
- Reviewing customer requirements (Quality Agreements) and implementing process and product quality measures within the approval processes (start-up support and initial samples according to PPF/PPAP) under APQP
- Main contact for quality-related issues at the site
- Implementing supplier quality support and development
- Ensuring compliance with all quality-specific requirements such as incoming and outgoing inspections, initial sample test reports, quality work instructions, inspection plans, and control charts
- Customer contact for complaint management and handling using Quality Core Tools: 8D report, 5 Why, Ishikawa analysis
- Active use of quality tools: control plan, PFMEA, inspection plan, EMPB, drawings, collecting and analyzing statistical data, R&R, MSA, SPC
- Conducting internal system, product and process audits according to VDA 6.3 and VDA 6.5
- Responsible for certification of the quality management system IATF 16949, occupational health and safety ISO 45001, and environmental management ISO 14001
- Supervising, goal-oriented leadership and development of a 10-member team
Ashwini Reddy Kapu
Last position:
Technical Analyst at GlaxoSmithKline
- Perform validation or qualification tests on new or existing processes, IT modules, equipment, Clinical trial software in compliance with internal norms or external standards.
- Resourceful in reviewing various documents, including VMP, URS, System Requirement Specification (SRS) and/or Functional/Technical Specification, Design Qualification (DQ), Risk Assessment (RA) with ALCOA CCEA, IQ, OQ, PQ, Traceability Matrix (TM), Compliance Report (CR), and Validation Summary Report (VSR), in accordance with regulatory requirements and quality management systems.
- Perform testing activities with Microfocus ALM and handle faults and deviations.
- Familiar with regulatory standards (such as FDA/GxP, records management, and disaster recovery).
- Proven expertise in risk management, FMEA, audit management, and periodic compliance reviews.
- Proficiency in change management and control procedures, deviation management, incident management, and CAPA escalation.
- Implementing a Quality System to meet GxP standards and ensure regulatory compliance through inspections, data review, and training.
- Conduct internal audits on processes and systems, prepare for external audits, and verify compliance with internal standards and SOPs.
- Develop and review SOPs and papers in accordance with regulatory norms.
- Organized and reviewed cGMP training records.
Sathish Vole
Last position:
Master's Thesis Student Quality Management at PAVANA GmbH
- Development of a software-based DMS framework for the integration of QMS with a focus on compliance with ISO 17025 and MEASNET + TR6
- Participated in external DAkkS audits
- Created FMEA, quality deviation reports, Ishikawa diagrams, and 5 Whys reports for energy yield uncertainties and WTGs
- Highlighted critical variables (e.g., wind speed, wind direction, terrain) influencing uncertainty and evaluated data quality to implement QA/QC measures
- Identified main sources of uncertainty in energy yield assessment (e.g., model assumptions, data variability) and assessed impact on energy yield projections
- Systematically calibrated and validated the model using reference data (e.g., LiDAR) to reduce uncertainty while implementing continuous quality improvement processes (PDCA, RCA, SPC, FMEA)
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Statistics of experts using ISO 17025
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
20 years
Position duration
1.5 years
Positions per freelancer
13
Top business areas
Quality Assurance, Project Management, Operations
Top industries
Manufacturing, Automotive, Healthcare
Certification focus areas
Quality Assurance, Project Management, Audit
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
40%
Certifications per freelancer
3
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
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About the technology
What it covers
ISO 17025, also written as ISO/IEC 17025, is the core standard for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. It defines how a lab proves technical validity, traceable results, and controlled work. Companies usually need it when they want reliable reports, strong internal quality, or formal accreditation readiness.
Common work
- Build and maintain the laboratory management system
- Write and revise methods, SOPs, and forms
- Support method validation and measurement uncertainty work
- Prepare evidence for audits and accreditation reviews
- Improve traceability, records, and document control
Skills that matter
Strong specialists know laboratory workflows, metrology, and quality management. They understand equipment calibration, reference materials, nonconforming work, and corrective action. They also know how to turn a standard into daily practice without slowing the lab down.
When companies bring help
Teams often bring in freelance expertise during new lab setup, accreditation preparation, or a gap assessment before an external visit. Others need help after audit findings, method changes, or growth into new test scopes. In Germany, this is common in regulated manufacturing, materials work, environmental labs, food testing, and medical-related testing environments.
What good professionals deliver
A strong specialist does more than write procedures. They check whether the process actually works on the bench, with the instruments, people, and records in place. Look for clear writing, practical audit support, and the ability to explain requirements to lab staff and management.
Working with your team
ISO 17025 work can be remote, on-site, or mixed. Remote support fits document reviews, gap analysis, and template design, while on-site time helps with lab walkthroughs, staff coaching, and evidence collection. Good freelancers adapt to the lab's language, scope, and assessment timeline.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the questions that come up most around ISO 17025.
ISO 17025 is used to show that a testing or calibration laboratory is technically competent and produces valid results. It covers the management system, method control, records, equipment, and result traceability. Companies use it when they need confidence in lab outputs or want to prepare for accreditation.
Yes, ISO/IEC 17025 is the full official form, while ISO 17025 is the common short form people use in day-to-day work. Searchers may use either name when they mean the same laboratory standard. A strong specialist should understand both forms and the current edition in practice.
You want a specialist who has worked inside real testing or calibration environments, not just read the standard. ISO 17025 projects need someone who can handle documents, uncertainty, traceability, validation, and audit preparation. If your lab has a narrow scope, look for experience in that exact test or calibration area.
ISO 17025 is more specific than ISO 9001 because it focuses on laboratory competence and valid test or calibration results. ISO 9001 is broader and applies to many kinds of organizations, while 17025 adds technical requirements that matter in a lab. Many labs use both, but 17025 is the one accreditation bodies look at for lab competence.
A good ISO 17025 specialist usually brings metrology, method validation, measurement uncertainty, document control, and internal audit skills. Many also know calibration systems, traceability chains, and corrective action handling. For some labs, experience with LIMS, statistics, or sector-specific regulations is also valuable.
ISO 17025 work is often a mix of both. Remote support works well for gap analysis, document review, templates, and action tracking, but on-site time helps with lab flow, instrument checks, and staff coaching. Labs in Germany often choose a hybrid approach when time and access matter.
The right level depends on the task. ISO 17025 gap reviews and document clean-up may only need a specialist with practical lab quality experience, while accreditation preparation or major scope changes need deeper hands-on knowledge. Ask for examples of similar lab environments and real audit outcomes, not just familiarity with the standard.
Look for clear thinking, practical examples, and evidence of work in a real lab, not just general quality management. A strong ISO 17025 specialist can explain why a control is needed, how it affects results, and what evidence auditors will expect. Good signs are precise writing, calm audit support, and a focus on workable systems.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 17025 in their recent projects is 107 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 860 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 17025 in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 40% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 17025 in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 17025 in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (33%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 17025 in their recent projects are Manufacturing (83%), Automotive (67%), and Healthcare (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 17025 in their recent projects are Quality Assurance (100%), Project Management (67%), and Operations (50%).
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