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Measurement technician for mechatronic systems, Grenoble
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Client:
ESRF
Location:
Grenoble, France
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
28.06.2025
Expiry Date:
12.08.2025
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Job Description:
Within the Mechanical Engineering Group of the Instrumentation Services and Development Division (ISDD), the Advanced Analysis and Precision Unit provides support and expertise in modelling and measurements. You will join the Precision Dynamics and Mechatronics team which focuses on mechatronics developments, together with analysis and measurement of high precision instruments and vibration measurements.
As a member of this team, you will provide expertise and assistance to ESRF technical and scientific staff in terms of high-precision positioning systems and will contribute to in-house instrumentation developments and the characterisation of mechatronics solutions. You will work in close relation with mechanical, control, electronics, optical and software engineers.
Your main tasks will be the following:
- Perform high-precision measurements on precision positioning systems, with diverse tools and its specific software : dial gauges, micrometres, interferometer, autocollimators etc.
- Follow-up and/or achieve acceptance tests (factory or site acceptance tests)
- Use computing tools for data analysis
- Prepare systems and measurement devices : configuration, calibration, debugging.
- Advise about improvements to implement on systems
- Provide assistance for the assembly and testing of integrated instrumentation as well as their installation and commissioning on the beamlines
- Maintain a database of measurement data and produce reports
Expected profile
Education
- You should hold a technical diploma (BSc, Licence, HND, HNC, BTS, DUT, Bachelor or equivalent) worth at least 120/180 ECTS in physical measurements
Technical skills
- At least 3 years’ experience in dimensional metrology and/or the measurement of positioning system precision
- Strong interest for high precision mechanical systems, including mechatronics or robotics
- Confirmed skills in physical measurements are required. In addition, the following skills and qualities are required: Know how to operate a complete measurement chainGood understanding of the physical parameters measured in order to be able to detect failuresData processing using computing tools
Non-technical skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and team-spirit, with ability to work in diverse and multi-disciplinary teams
- Autonomy, good organization skills and methodical approach to work.
- Ablility to produce synthetic written reports.
- Good written and verbal communication skills in both French and English. English is the working language at the ESRF
Working conditions
Permanent contract.
The salary will be calculated on the basis of relevant qualifications and professional experience.
Do you recognize yourself in this description? Apply now for your next professional adventure!
What we offer:
- Join an innovative international research institute, with a workforce from 38 different countries
- Collaborate with global experts to advance science and address societal challenges
- Come and live in a vibrant city, in the heart of the Alps, and Europe's Green Capital 2022
- Enjoy a workplace designed to support your quality of life
- Benefit from ourcompetitive compensation and allowances package, including financial support for your relocation to Grenoble