Mechanical Designer

vor 2 Wochen


Genf, Genf, Schweiz CERN Vollzeit

Introduction

Are you a flexible mechanical designer with a keen interest in engaging projects related to particle physics experiments? Then grab this chance and become part of the LHCb design and integration team involved in advancing and upgrading the LHCb detector.

LHCb is one of the key experiments at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC), comprising various subsystems including a high-precision silicon detector, a 1500-ton dipole magnet, and a large-area scintillating fibre detector. Integrating these components efficiently is essential for seamless operation.

Functions

Joining the LHCb Technical Coordination team, you will collaborate with skilled engineers, technicians, and designers to:

  • Utilize CATIA V5 for 3D modeling and 2D construction drawings,
  • Conduct integration studies of infrastructure and detector systems,
  • Perform mechanical dimensioning using analytical or numerical methods,
  • Create technical specifications and procure components,
  • Oversee the construction, quality control, and installation of designed components,
  • Update models and drawings while monitoring the Product Lifecycle Management,
  • Participate in installation and dismantling activities in the experimental area,
  • Contribute to LHCb's infrastructure and safety stand-by services.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in mechanical engineering or related field.

Experience

Experience required in:

  • Generating 3D models,
  • Handling CAD assemblies,
  • Creating manufacturing drawings following ISO-GPS standards.

Preferred experience in:

  • CATIA V5 and PLM,
  • Collaborating in multidisciplinary teams,
  • Mechanical machining.

Technical Competencies

  • Mechanical systems integration,
  • 2D drawings and 3D models production,
  • Mechanical structures design and analysis,
  • Compliance verification of mechanical equipment,
  • Knowledge of design codes and manufacturing methods.

Behavioural Competencies

  • Teamwork,
  • Self-management and initiative-taking,
  • Adaptability,
  • Problem-solving,
  • Continuous learning and knowledge sharing.

Language Skills

Proficiency in English for professional communication and technical documentation, with French knowledge considered a plus.

Additional Information

CERN promotes diversity in its workforce and values applications from all Member States and Associate Member States.

This position will be filled promptly, and applications should be submitted within the specified timeframe.

Employment Conditions

Contract type: Limited duration (3 years) with potential for permanent roles based on conditions.

Requirements include:

  • Stand-by duty participation, including nights and holidays,
  • Work in Radiation Areas,
  • Activities in underground facilities,
  • Flexibility to work during non-standard hours when necessary.

Job grade: 4-5

Job reference: EP-LBO-DO LD

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