Junior Mechanical Engineer in the High-Intensity ECN3 project

Big Science Sweden; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 70.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Big Science Sweden is looking for a Junior Mechanical Engineer to join the High-Intensity ECN3 project at CERN. The role involves engineering design, production of beam intercepting devices, and conducting thermo-mechanical and CFD studies.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering and a maximum of 2 years of experience. You must be a national of a CERN Member State. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with external partners in a cutting-edge research environment.

Qualifikationen

• Maximum of 2 years of professional experience since graduation.
• University degree required; PhD holders are not eligible.
• National of a CERN Member State or Associate Member State.

Aufgaben

• Support the engineering design and production of beam intercepting devices.
• Conduct thermo-mechanical and CFD studies.
• Collaborate on procurement and construction of devices.

Kenntnisse

Thermo-mechanical studies

CFD studies

Scripting

AI tools exploration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Junior Mechanical Engineer in the High-Intensity ECN3 project

Datum: 30 mars, 2026 Tid: 11:59

Placering: CERN

Mer information

The High-Intensity ECN3 project is designing a new facility for the SHiP experiment at CERN’s North Area. We are seeking a Graduate Engineer to work on the engineering design and production of severalbeam interceptingdevices required along the beamline and assist the developments of the high-power Target.

The position includes thermo-mechanical and CFD studies on beam stoppers, collimators and the Target. It involves exploring technologies, optimising designs, dimensioning components and services, conducting characterisation studies.

You will support the procurement and construction of the devices in collaboration with other groups and external partners, and get involved in hands‑on activities, develop scripts to support CAE and operation activities of the section and explore tools, methods and processes related with AI.

Be sure to meet the eligibility criteria

• You are a national of aCERN Member State or Associate Member State . Currently, we cannot consider applications from Pakistani and Lithuanian nationals for positions with a 2026 start date, 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.