Beam Optics Software Engineer for HL-LHC

Big Science Sweden; Genf; Hybrid; CHF 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CERN in Geneva seeks a highly qualified engineer/scientist to join the Linear and Non-Linear Optics (LNO) Section within the ABP Group. The role focuses on developing software and analysis tools for precise beam-optics measurements and corrections during HL-LHC operations.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree (or PhD) with relevant experience, and must be eligible for CERN membership. The position emphasizes automation, GUI development, and integration with the CERN Control Centre.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree with 2–6 years of professional experience since graduation, or a PhD with a maximum of 3 years since graduation.
• Bachelor’s degree alone is not sufficient.

Aufgaben

• Maintain and extend the core OMC framework and toolset used during LHC commissioning and operation.
• Explore software solutions to improve the efficiency and capability of optics measurement and corrections in the LHC.
• Update accelerator model creation and correction algorithms to utilise new simulation tools.
• Explore the viability of automation for key measurement and analysis workflows, implementing solutions where possible.
• Develop new GUIs and analysis tools to be used in the CERN Control Centre during optics commissioning.
• Participate in, and contribute to the analysis of, optics measurements in the CERN accelerators.

Ausbildung

Master’s degree (2–6 years of experience since graduation)

PhD (≤3 years since graduation)

Jobbeschreibung

CERN in Geneva seeks a highly qualified engineer/scientist to join the Linear and Non-Linear Optics (LNO) Section within the ABP Group. The role focuses on developing software and analysis tools for precise beam-optics measurements and corrections during HL-LHC operations.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree (or PhD) with relevant experience, and must be eligible for CERN membership. The position emphasizes automation, GUI development, and integration with the CERN Control Centre.