Cryogenic Instrumentation Engineer: R&D & Field Support

Big Science Sweden; Genf; Hybrid; CHF 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CERN in Geneva invites a Cryogenic Instrumentation Engineer to join the Cryogenic Group as a full member of the team, working in a multidisciplinary environment focused on cryogenic instrumentation, control systems, and electrical engineering.

You will contribute to R&D activities, as well as to the design, reception, and maintenance of tooling and test benches used for validation and commissioning operations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 2–6 years of professional experience, or PhD with up to 3 years of professional experience.
• Experience with cryogenic instrumentation and cryogenic environments is preferred.
• Nationality: CERN Member State or Associate Member State eligibility

Responsibilities

• Contribute to development of cryogenic instrumentation such as pressure, level, temperature or heater, ensuring design and qualification for harsh accelerator environments.
• Maintain LabVIEW-based test benches and develop new facilities for validating radiation-tolerant electronics and sensor calibration.
• Provide field diagnostics, maintenance and repair support across CERN accelerators, cryogenic plants, and test facilities.

Skills

Cryogenic instrumentation

Control systems

Electrical engineering

Education

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

CERN in Geneva invites a Cryogenic Instrumentation Engineer to join the Cryogenic Group as a full member of the team, working in a multidisciplinary environment focused on cryogenic instrumentation, control systems, and electrical engineering.

You will contribute to R&D activities, as well as to the design, reception, and maintenance of tooling and test benches used for validation and commissioning operations.