Electromechanical Technical Engineer - Switzerland

What you'll do: High-temperature superconducting materials have interesting characteristics that make them suitable for future magnet applications. Come join CERN and take part in this exciting development. You will develop and implement electromechanical systems for the manufacture and assembly of high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets, as part of an ongoing research and development (R&D) programme. Your work will involve coil winding and assembly, instrumentation and tooling, bringing together mechanical, electrical and control technologies. Your responsibilities: - Design and implement dedicated systems to produce high-temperature superconductor-based (HTS) coils, considering mechanical, electrical and control aspects, according to applicable safety regulations and industry standards. - Conduct regular maintenance of machinery, electromechanical systems and technical infrastructure in the HTS magnet laboratory. - Prepare technical documentation, including procedures, test and measurement reports, and ensure traceability of components. - Coordinate component logistics and stock for assigned assemblies; initiate and follow up manufacturing requests and purchase orders. - Perform or organise acceptance tests for manufactured components and assemblies. Your profile: - Hands-on experience in design and manufacture, assembly and maintenance of complex electromechanical equipment. - Experience with quality documentation, including working with procedures, compiling tests and measurements reports and component traceability. - Experience with computer-aided design (CAD) tools for electromechanical design would be an asset. - Previous experience with superconducting systems would be an asset. - Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience in the field of Electro-mechanical Engineering or a related field. Your skills: - Design of electromechanical systems. - Construction, test and installation of electromechanical equipment and systems. - Operation and maintenance of electromechanical equipment and systems. - Knowledge of electrical machine technology. - Assembly of mechanical structures and equipment. - Works well in groups and readily fits into a team; participates fully and takes an active role in team activities. - Takes responsibility for own actions and decisions. - Adapts quickly and resourcefully to shifting priorities and requirements. - Listens actively to others and lets others speak. - Produces workable and timely solutions that meet requirements. - Spoken and written English or French, with a commitment to learn the other language. Employment conditions: - A valid driving licence. - Work in radiation controlled areas. - Interventions in underground installations. Ideal start date: 01/01/2027 Contract duration (in months): 60 Grade range: 4 Benchmark job: 301150 - Electromechanical Technical Engineer Job flexibility: Fully Onsite For more information about the position and application process, please visit: https://careers.cern/jobs/electromechanical-technical-engineer/