• Manage engineering studies pertaining to the Beam Dump Facility Target Complex of the High Intensity ECN3 Project.
• Specify the procurement and follow-up engineering studies performed by contractors for a primary vacuum vessel and for a trolley system containing beam intercepting devices.
• Carry out an assessment of failure modes of the different systems (including tests).
• Coordinate the system and design integration of the different components of the target systems, including the definition of the respective interfaces.
• Support and liaise with draughtsmen in the design optimisation of the target systems.
• Coordinate the systems engineering and sequencing definition between the key players of the project.
• Collaborate with the CERN stakeholders to identify procurement strategies and refine cost estimates for key components. Liaise with industrial partners to adopt proven technical solutions.
• Collaborate closely with designers, physicists, and fellow engineers to align engineering specifications and production constraints with physics requirements.

Requirements:

Skills and/or knowledge

• A degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Nuclear Engineering or Structural engineering.
• Demonstrated experience in systems engineering, integration and steel structures.
• Proficiency in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computer Aided Design (CAD).
• Strong problem-solving skills and innovative thinking.
• Expertise of design in presence of radiation and risk of contamination is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in interdisciplinary teams. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a team at the forefront of innovation and to join a team contributing to the advancement of physics and engineering. Apply today to bring your expertise to our ambitious project.
• 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.
• By the application deadline, you have a maximum of two years of professional experience since graduation in Engineering (or a related field) and your highest educational qualification is either a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.
• You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
• Applicants without University degree are not eligible.
• Applicants with a PhD are not eligible.