Junior Mechanical Engineer

Junior Mechanical Engineer

CERN - European Organization for Nuclear Research

Geneva, Switzerland

Your responsibilities

As a Junior Mechanical Engineer you will be joining:

• The Beams department, responsible for the beam generation, acceleration, diagnostics, controls and performance optimization for the LHC and its injector accelerators.
• The Experiments Area Group, which looks after the secondary beamlines, infrastructure, and management of the fixed target CERN experimental areas, provides support to LHC experiments and machine detector interfaces (MDI), offering associated engineering support and specific technical services necessary for all experiments, related projects, and users.

This position specifically looks after the preparation of the existing experimental area in ECN3 for the new SHiP project.

You will:

• Support the detailed planning of dismantling operations.
• Writing required procedures and corresponding chapters of the technical design report, design of possibly required tooling.
• Help with the coordination of the teams working on site and site supervision.

Your profile

Skills:

• Strong background in Mechanical Engineering.
• Knowledge of 3D simulation tools (Catia & Ansys would be an advantage).
• Knowledge of Project management tools (MS project/JIRA).
• Spoken and written English or French, with a commitment to learn the basics of the other language.

Eligibility criteria:

• You are a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State.
• By the application deadline, you have a maximum of two years of professional experience since graduation in Mechanical Engineering (or a related field) and your highest educational qualification is either a Bachelor's or Master's degree.
• You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
• Applicants without University degree are not eligible.
• Applicants with a PhD are not eligible.

Apply Now