Mechanical Technician (BE-EA-DC-2026-251-GRAE)

The BE-EA-DC section is responsible of mechanical beamline equipment such as beam intercepting devices and beam instrumentations. This equipment requires constant maintenance and upgrading to ensure its reliability and accuracy.

- Conduct the dismantling/assembling activities of the beam line equipment. - Actively participate in all stages of the mechanical equipment readiness, from production to installation. - Collaborate closely with engineers, coordination teams, technicians. - Communicate and report the advancement of the work to the supervisor and project managers. - Participate to various mechanical design studies (new beam line equipment, tooling, upgrade). - Write technical specifications and procedures (maintenance, installation). - Maintain up to date and improve the equipment maintenance database. More information here .

- Hands-on experience with mechanical equipment assembly and installation. - Experience reading 2D drawings (ISO-GPS). - Familiarity with 3D modeling software (CATIA) and Microsoft Office pack. - Familiarity with a Computerized Maintenance Management System.

- Understanding of the design of mechanical equipment and structures. - Knowledge of manufacturing methods and work preparation (procedures, orders, BOM, metrology, logistics... ). - Knowledge of design codes and compliance verification of mechanical equipment. - Organisation, planning and control of tasks. - Spoken and written English or French, with a commitment to learn the basics of the other language. 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 Mechanical Engineering (or a related field) and your highest educational qualification is a general secondary education diploma . - You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before. - Applicants with a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree are not eligible.