Cryogenic System Technician

Vor 5 Tagen


Genf, Genf, Schweiz CERN Vollzeit

CERN invites applications from experienced Cryogenic System Technicians for a 24-month contract. In this role, you will develop, commission and troubleshoot industrial control systems for one of the world's most complex technical instruments.

You will work within a team that uses an original approach based on industrial standards and the latest technologies to manage control systems for two new cryogenic systems featuring industrial equipment like cold boxes, compressors and transfer lines.

Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Engineering support for commissioning turn-key PLC-based control systems.
  • Participation in the development and commissioning of new HL-LHC project cryogenics plants control systems.
  • Gathering requirements and preparing relevant documents (e.g., specifications, material purchasing, etc.).
  • Configuration and programming of PLCs and fieldbus systems adhering to IEC-61131-3 standard and Schneider Unity Pro (EcoStruxure Control Expert).
  • Platform (FAT) and in situ (SAT) testing.
  • Introduction of assets into CERN's asset management system and consolidation of the project's existing equipment base.
  • Setup of test benches in the laboratory for validating technical choices.

This position requires experience in configuring and programming PLCs and fieldbus systems, as well as familiarity with IEC-61131-3 standard and Schneider Unity Pro (EcoStruxure Control Expert).


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