Cryogenic Systems Engineer

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

Job summary

Big Science Sweden in Genf, Switzerland, invites researchers to join a project developing a cryogenic cooling loop for a superconducting system, including magnets and current leads. You will contribute to fitting cooling requirements and advancing magnet technology within a dynamic research environment.

The role offers engagement with cutting-edge cryogenics in a collaborative setting, with emphasis on rigorous design, testing, and integration of cooling systems for superconducting devices.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 2–6 years post-graduation or PhD with ≤3 years post-graduation.
• Bachelor’s degree alone is not eligible.
• Never had CERN fellow or grad contract.

Responsibilities

• Develop a cryogenic cooling loop for a superconducting system, including magnet and current leads.
• Assist magnet and leads development to meet cooling requirements.

Job description

In this role you will engage in the development of a cryogenic cooling loop for a superconducting system, including magnet and current leads. This includes participating in the magnet and leads development fitting the cooling requirements.

Be sure to meet the eligibility criteria

• By the application deadline, you have a master’s degree with 2 to 6 years of professional experience since graduation or a PhD with a maximum of 3 years of professional experience since graduation. You are not eligible with only a bachelor’s degree.
• You have never had a CERN fellow or grad contract before.