Mechanical Engineer - Ultrahigh Vacuum Systems

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 71.000 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Relocation package

Health insurance + Pension fund

30 days leave + 2 weeks annual closure

Language training

Zusammenfassung

CERN is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for Vacuum Technology to design, develop and test ultra-high vacuum equipment used in LHC experiments. You will work on projects from concept to prototyping, simulation and testing, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a unique scientific environment.

Entry requirements include a Master’s degree with 2–6 years or a PhD with ≤3 years. The position is full-time, onsite in Geneva, with a 24‑month contract and possible extension up to 36 months; salary

Qualifikationen

• Strong in mechanical design using CAD tools (CATIA/Inventor/SolidWorks).
• Experience with engineering simulation (ANSYS or similar).
• Experience with precision mechanics, manufacturing, assembly or testing is expected.
• Familiarity with vacuum technology or lab environments is preferred but not required.

Aufgaben

• Design and develop precision mechanical equipment for ultra-high vacuum applications.
• Create 3D CAD models and perform structural, thermal and modal analyses.
• Follow projects from design to testing and production.
• Plan and carry out lab tests including leak detection and vacuum measurements.
• Collaborate with workshops, suppliers and technical teams for production and QC.
• Contribute to installation, commissioning and improvement of vacuum equipment for LHC experiments.
• Collaborate across disciplines to deliver reliable solutions.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical design CAD

Engineering simulation

Vacuum tech familiarity

Ultra-high vacuum knowledge

Ausbildung

Master's degree (2–6 yrs)

PhD (≤3 yrs)

Jobbeschreibung

CERN is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for Vacuum Technology to design, develop and test ultra-high vacuum equipment used in LHC experiments. You will work on projects from concept to prototyping, simulation and testing, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a unique scientific environment.

Entry requirements include a Master’s degree with 2–6 years or a PhD with ≤3 years. The position is full-time, onsite in Geneva, with a 24‑month contract and possible extension up to 36 months; salary