Jobbeschreibung
European XFEL is an international non-profit company located in the Hamburg area in Germany. It operates a 3.4 km-long X‑ray laser, which produces X-rays of unique quality for studies in physics, chemistry, the life sciences, materials research and other disciplines. The diverse scientific facilities at European XFEL enable scientists from across the globe to carry out a wide range of experimental techniques.
For our Undulator Systems group we are looking for a
Mechatronic / Electronic Engineer (f/m/d)
The successful candidate shall contribute to the operation and maintenance of the undulator systems at European XFEL. In particular, the tasks include:
- Working in close collaboration with European XFEL and DESY groups to maintain and keep reliable operation of the undulator systems
- Development and maintenance of the hardware for the undulator systems
- On-call duty to solve urgent issues related to the operation of the undulator systems
- Degree in mechatronics or electronics engineering or similar
- Proven knowledge of systems integration
- Proven knowledge of systems of scientific measurements electronics
- Experience or willingness in working with software engineers to track issues
- Knowledge of Beckhoff Automation Technology, TwinCAT, PLC or any other real-time control systems is considered an asset
- Availability to participate in shifts outside regular working hours
- Proactive work approach, excellent communication skills and ability to work in a multilingual, multidisciplinary team with English as working language. Knowledge of German is an asset
Become part of a vibrant international and multicultural team of scientists, engineers, technical and administrative staff. Be involved in cutting edge scientific and technical progress and participate in our international networks. Experience our atmosphere of tolerance and respect.
Salary and benefits are similar to those of public service organizations in Germany, this includes for example:
- family-friendly working environment (e.g. additional childcare days)
- flexible working times and option for work from home depending on tasks
- 30 days of vacation, 24th and 31st of December are free as a courtesy of the employer
- extensive relocation benefits
- generous company pension scheme (6,45% of monthly salary)
- monthly social events and subsidized company restaurant
- partially financed job-tickets for public transportation
- extensive training opportunities incl. subsidized English and German language classes
- Easy and free access to a mental health platform to support your well‑being
Our company language is English.
Reference number: E-379
Duration: This appointment is initially limited to 2 years and might be extended subject to later decision.
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