Company Description

Introduction

The Mechanical Technician takes part in the design of major mechanical components for infrastructure and systems. He/she is also involved in producing, installing, commissioning, operating and maintaining these components, notably those required for the accelerator complex.

Functions

As a Designer, in the Engineering (EN) department*, Accelerator Coordination and Engineering (ACE) group, you will:

• Design or contribute to the design and integration of accelerators components and produce drawings (integration, assembly and detailed drawings);
• Design the layout of services (e.g. piping) and the layout/routing of cables and circuits;
• Participate in the selection of components and define their technical characteristics;
• Provide feedback for and participate actively in upgrade studies and equipment consolidation; prepare the relevant documentation;
• Monitor the progress of work and control quality with various colleagues or contractors.

* EN department: https://en.web.cern.ch/

Technical certificate or higher technical diploma or equivalent relevant experience, in the field of mechanical Engineering or a related field.

Experience and Competencies

You have demonstrated experience in 3D integration studies of large and complex beam facilities such as accelerators and interacting with beam physicists to design and validate the layout of beam lines. You have been involved in a large consolidation project.

You also have experience in the field of reverse engineering, in particular by using clouds of points generated by laser scanner.

Furthermore, in the frame of integration studies, you have proven experience in the use of CAD software, especially CATIA, and in optimizing the management of standard CAD items within PDM application, such as Smarteam.

Experience in configuration and layout management databases would be an asset.

Technical competencies

• Integration of mechanical/accelerators systems;
• Production of 2D drawings and 3D models applying drawing standards;
• Design and analysis of mechanical structures;
• Knowledge of accelerators components.

Behavioural competencies

• Building relationships;
• Working in teams;
• Working in the interest of the Organization;
• Demonstrating flexibility;
• Demonstrating accountability;
• Managing self;
• Achieving results;
• Communicating effectively;
• Solving problems;
• Learning and sharing knowledge.

Language skills

Spoken and written English or French: ability to understand and speak the other language in routine situations.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Nothing in this job description restricts the Company’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The Company prohibits discrimination in employment against otherwise qualified applicants because of a physical or mental disability and will make reasonable accommodations to enable qualified persons with known disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job consistent with applicable law. The Company will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.