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Electromechanical TechnicianNew

Position:InternDeadline:17 Sep 2026 (19 days left)Job ID:TE-MPE-MP-2026-210-GRAESynced on:27 Aug 2026 (2 days ago)
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Pay and conditions

Salary

Stipend, amount not stated

Source: CERN Careers.

Job Description

CERN seeks an Electromechanical Technician in Geneva for its ORIGIN programme and Machine Protection Section. The technician will test energy-extraction technologies, install and commission accelerator electrical and electronic systems, maintain superconducting magnet-protection equipment, perform electronic tests and analysis, prepare technical documentation and equipment records, and work.

Key Details

Department

Machine Protection Section

Position Details

Experience level

Early

Minimum experience

2 years

Employment type

Full-time

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Associate degree

Contract duration

24 months

Language Requirements

Required

English, French

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Test and validate energy-extraction technologies using benches and measurement equipment
  • Install, integrate and commission accelerator electrical and electronic systems
  • Maintain superconducting magnet-protection systems
  • Perform electronic-equipment tests and analyse results
  • Prepare technical documentation and equipment records
  • Support quality assurance across control systems and power applications

Role Requirements

  • Electrical or electromechanical studies
  • Maximum two years professional experience since graduation
  • General secondary diploma or shorter non-university degree
  • English with commitment to learn French

Desired Criteria

  • Electrical and electronic schematic reading
  • Power-electronics knowledge

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • Official contract duration: 24 months

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from CERN Careers, on 27 Aug 2026.