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Electromechanical Technical EngineerNew

Position:Professional | 4Deadline:11 Oct 2026 (26 days left)Job ID:TE-MSC-HSD-2026-194-LDSynced on:12 Sep 2026 (3 days ago)
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Pay and conditions

Salary

CHF 7,006 per month

Source: CERN Careers.

Job Description

Develops electromechanical systems for manufacturing and assembling high-temperature superconducting magnets within CERN's R&D programme. The engineer integrates mechanical, electrical and control technologies for coil production, maintains laboratory infrastructure, coordinates component logistics and acceptance testing, and produces documentation that safeguards quality and traceability.

Key Details

Department

Technology Department

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Bachelor's degree

Contract duration

60 months

Language Requirements

Required

English, French

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Design and implement systems for high-temperature-superconductor-based coil production
  • Integrate mechanical, electrical and control aspects under safety regulations and industry standards
  • Maintain machinery, electromechanical systems and laboratory infrastructure
  • Prepare procedures, test reports and component-traceability documentation
  • Coordinate component logistics, stock and manufacturing requests
  • Perform or organise acceptance tests for components and assemblies

Role Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience in Electro-mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • Valid driving licence
  • Eligibility as a national of a CERN Member State or Associate Member State
  • Work in radiation-controlled areas
  • Interventions in underground installations
  • Spoken and written English or French with commitment to learn the other language

Desired Criteria

  • Experience with CAD tools for electromechanical design
  • Experience with superconducting systems

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • Limited-duration contract of 60 months
  • Minimum net entry salary: CHF 7,006 per month
  • CV must be submitted in English or French

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from CERN Careers, on 12 Sep 2026.