ESRF - Technician in Instrumentation & Detector Production

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Job title: Technician in Instrumentation & Detector Production
Ref.: 24-61-T-ISDD-DEG
Contract type: Time-limited contract
Salary range: 28.5 K€ minimum
Publication start on Front Office : Site internet: 16/10/2024
Contract duration: Time limited contract of 18 months

Context & Job description

The Detector & Electronics Group in the Instrumentation Services and Development Division provides development and support capabilities in the fields of X-ray detectors and control electronics required for experimental stations and the accelerator complex.

As a member of a support team inside the Detector Unit you will be in charge of the production of SMARTPIX X-ray detectors by assembling and testing components and systems. Your missions will be the following:

Assemble mechanical components, integrate electrical and electronic parts, and install hardware in appropriate housing
Perform diagnostic tests and metrology of assembled goods
Electrical and functional characterization of detectors in laboratory
Provide technical support and feedback to project manager and subcontractors.

Expected profile

You should hold a Technical Diploma (Bac professionnel, Bac Technologique, BTS, DUT…) in the field of mechanics, electronics, electrotechnics, technology or equivalent
At least two years of practical experience in assembling and testing mechanical and electronic components and assemblies
Good general understanding of electromechanical assemblies
Excellent eye-hand coordination for assembling small and /or delicate components into a final detector
Ability to interact with multi-disciplinary staff and facility users
Aptitude for team work and independently
Well-organized, meticulous and methodical approach to the work
Proficiency in English (working language at the ESRF).

Working conditions

The salary will be calculated on the basis of relevant qualifications and professional experience.

Do you recognize yourself in this description? Apply now for your next professional adventure!

What we offer:

Join an innovative international research institute, with a workforce from 38 different countries
Collaborate with global experts to advance science and address societal challenges
Come and live in a vibrant city, in the heart of the Alps, and Europe's Green Capital 2022
Enjoy a workplace designed to support your quality of life
Benefit from our competitive compensation and allowances package, including financial support for your relocation to Grenoble

For further information on employment terms and conditions, please refer to https://www.esrf.fr/home/Jobs/what-we-offer.html

The ESRF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from disabled persons.

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Company description

The European Synchrotron, the ESRF, is an international research centre based in Grenoble, France.

Through its innovative engineering, pioneering scientific vision and a strong commitment from its 700 staff members, the ESRF is recognised as one of the top research facilities worldwide. Its particle accelerator produces intense X-ray beams that are used by thousands of scientists each year for experiments in diverse fields such as biology, medicine, environmental sciences, cultural heritage, materials science, and physics.

Supported by 21 countries, the ESRF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity.