Detector Safety Engineer — PLC & Sub-Detector Upgrades
Cern
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Job summary
CERN invites applications for Detector Safety Physicist to join the ATLAS project. You will lead DSS testing, commissioning, and safety matrix design for new sub-detectors, while upgrading infrastructure for Run 4.
The role offers onsite work with a strong emphasis on multidisciplinary collaboration. Applicants should have graduate-level experience in applied physics, expertise with safety systems, and familiarity with SCADA environments.
Qualifications
- Master's degree with 2–6 years experience.
- PhD with up to 3 years experience.
- Experience with safety systems and large-scale detectors is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead DSS testing and commissioning across subsystems.
- Monitor cable installations for DSS communications.
- Design safety matrices for new subsystems.
- Improve monitoring in ATLAS galleries incl. water leak detection.
- Upgrade central infrastructure in ATLAS galleries.
- Participate in maintenance of fire, evacuation, gas, and ODH safety systems.
- Report progress to ATLAS Safety and Technical Coordination teams.
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Job description
CERN invites applications for Detector Safety Physicist to join the ATLAS project. You will lead DSS testing, commissioning, and safety matrix design for new sub-detectors, while upgrading infrastructure for Run 4.
The role offers onsite work with a strong emphasis on multidisciplinary collaboration. Applicants should have graduate-level experience in applied physics, expertise with safety systems, and familiarity with SCADA environments.
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