Electronics Technician

vor 1 Woche


Genève, Schweiz CERN Vollzeit

**Job Description** Your responsibilities**

Are you passionate about cutting-edge control systems and embedded technologies? Our Infrastructure section within the Controls Electronics and Mechatronics group of the Beams Department is looking for a new colleague to join them.
The team is responsible for the deployment, monitoring and maintenance of accelerator controls, embedded frontend systems and fieldbuses.

In this role, you will:

- Configure and deploy embedded frontend systems (VME, cPCI, PICMG1.3, mTCA, PXIe) and fieldbus components (WorldFIP, MIL1553, General Machine Timing (GMT), White Rabbit).
- Support and troubleshoot operational equipment, ensuring smooth accelerator controls and rapid issue resolution.
- Perform corrective maintenance on deployed systems to guarantee reliability and performance.
- Manage hardware assets and documentation, keeping track of deployed components and system configurations.
- Collaborate closely with accelerator teams, adapting to user community requirements to enhance control systems.

**Your profile**

**Skills**:

- Hands-on experience with:

- Embedded computers
- Fieldbuses & signal transmission
- Linux & Shell scripting
- Asset management
- Fluent in English, the ability to work in French would be an advantage.

Eligibility criteria:

- You are a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State.
- You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
- Applicants with a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree are not eligible.

**Additional Information**
Job closing date**:23.04.2025 at 23:59h (midnight) CET.**

Contract duration: 24 months, with a possible extension up to 36 months maximum.

Target start date: 01-June-2025

Job reference: BE-CEM-IN-2025-28-GRAE

Field of work: Electrical or Electronics Engineering

**What we offer**
- A monthly stipend of **4624** Swiss Francs (net of tax)**.
- Coverage by CERN's comprehensive **health scheme** (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN **Pension Fund**.
- Depending on your individual circumstances: installation grant; family, child and infant allowances; payment of travel expenses at the beginning and end of contract.
- ** 30 days of paid leave per year**.
- On-the-job and formal training at CERN as well as in-house language courses for English and/or French.

**About us**
- Diversity has been an integral part of CERN's mission since its foundation and is an established value of the Organization. Employing a diverse workforce is central to our success._


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