Electrical Design Engineer, LHC Experiments

Big Science Sweden; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 75.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CERN is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join the LHC experiments team at CERN. You will help design and document low-voltage power and control systems for magnet safety and infrastructure, and participate in upgrades and testing.

You will collaborate with physicists, engineers and technicians to develop reliable, efficient electrical solutions and contribute to documentation and operation of critical systems within the accelerator complex.

Qualifikationen

• Eligible candidates are nationals of CERN Member States or Associate Member States; no PhD required.
• Max 2 years of professional experience since graduation in the field.
• Degree must be a bachelor’s or master’s; PhD disqualification submitted.

Aufgaben

• Design and document low-voltage power and control systems for magnet safety and infrastructure.
• Participate in implementation, testing and commissioning of electrical systems for LHC upgrades.
• Contribute to development and validation of electrical circuits for control and protection applications.
• Collaborate with physicists, engineers and technicians to produce reliable technical solutions.
• Produce technical documentation and support operation of critical systems.

Kenntnisse

Electrical design

Low-voltage systems

Control systems

Electrical documentation

Hardware-software integration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Jobbeschreibung

Electrical Design Engineer, LHC Experiments

Datum: 11 oktober, 2026 Tid: 11:59

Placering: CERN

Mer information

You will join a team responsible for developing and optimising hardware and software solutions for control, protection and safety systems used in CERN’s experimental facilities. In this role, you will contribute to the operation and reliability of the magnet systems of the LHC experiments, including ATLAS, CMS, ALICE and LHCb, as well as other critical infrastructure. You will be involved in the design, implementation and maintenance of low-voltage electrical systems, working closely with engineers, technicians and physicists in a multidisciplinary environment.

Your responsibilities

• Design and document low-voltage power and control systems for magnet safety, control and auxiliary infrastructure.
• Participate in the implementation, testing and commissioning of electrical systems for future LHC upgrades.
• Contribute to the development and validation of electrical circuits for control and protection applications.
• Collaborate with physicists, engineers and technicians to develop reliable and efficient technical solutions.
• Produce technical documentation and support the operation of critical systems.

Be sure to meet the eligibility criteria

• You are a national of a CERN Member State or Associate Member State . Currently, we cannot consider applications from Pakistani, Lithuanian, Latvian, Cypriot, Croatian and Turkish nationals, as the ceiling defined under Article II.5 of the Associate Membership Agreement has been reached.
• By the application deadline, you have a maximum of 2 years of professional experience since graduation in the respective field and your highest educational qualification is either a bachelor’s or master’s degree. You must have a university degree and can’t hold a PhD.
• You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
• Please pay attention to the additional criteria and requirements for this specific position and mentioned above.