Mechanical Engineer – Precision Instrumentation for Beamlines

ESRF - The European Synchrotron; Grenoble; Sur place; EUR 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Relocation support

International institute

Competitive compensation

Résumé du poste

The ESRF in Grenoble seeks a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to join a team delivering high-precision instrumentation for beamlines and accelerators. You will lead design studies, oversee drawings, and coordinate procurement, manufacturing, and installation, collaborating with infrastructure, electronics, vacuum, and alignment teams.

A strong background in opto-mechanics and project follow-up is essential. Initial missions focus on contributing to projects with autonomy after an adaptation period

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of relevant professional experience.
• Solid skills in drafting, mechanical design, and engineering calculations.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
• Strong interest in scientific instrumentation.
• Experience in procurement, manufacturing, and project follow-up is a plus.
• Proficiency in English, the working language at ESRF.

Responsabilités

• Carry out feasibility studies and mechanical design for beamlines components using CAD and calculations.
• Supervise the production of detailed mechanical drawings and coordinate procurement, manufacturing, testing and installation, up to beamline commissioning.
• Coordinate and follow up installation with infrastructure, electronics, vacuum and alignment teams.
• Act as mechanical correspondent for two ESRF beamlines after adaptation period.

Connaissances

7–10 years experience

Mechanical design

Drafting

Engineering calculations

English proficiency

Formation

Master's degree in mechanical engineering

Outils

SolidWorks

Description du poste

The ESRF in Grenoble seeks a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to join a team delivering high-precision instrumentation for beamlines and accelerators. You will lead design studies, oversee drawings, and coordinate procurement, manufacturing, and installation, collaborating with infrastructure, electronics, vacuum, and alignment teams.

A strong background in opto-mechanics and project follow-up is essential. Initial missions focus on contributing to projects with autonomy after an adaptation period