Embedded Software Engineer, LHC Collimator Control System
Datum: 18 oktober, 2026 Tid 11:59
Placering: CERN
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Help shape the future of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) machine protection systems. We are looking for a motivated Engineer to contribute to the renovation of the LHC Collimator Control System, a critical component ensuring the safe and reliable operation of the world’s most powerful particle accelerator. Working in a highly collaborative environment you will help to increase the reliability, usability, and long-term maintainability of systems at the heart of LHC operations. This is a unique opportunity to combine software development, controls engineering, and accelerator technology while making a tangible impact on CERN’s flagship facility.
Your responsibilities
- Develop and maintain control applications for the LHC Collimator system using the FESA framework, ensuring integration within CERN's accelerator control environment.
- Coordinate and support control system commissioning, performing functional testing, validation, and verification of interlocks and fail-safes prior to operational deployment.
- Integrate control systems with the alarm server and develop high-level tools to enhance usability and real-time monitoring.
- Contribute to the design and validation of system-level tests, including functional, integration, and regression testing.
- Support expert and operational interfaces, providing diagnostic capabilities and improving intervention workflows.
Be sure to meet the eligibility criteria
- You are a national of a CERN Member State or Associate Member State . Currently, we cannot consider applications from Pakistani, Lithuanian, Latvian, Cypriot, Croatian and Turkish nationals, as the ceiling defined under Article II.5 of the Associate Membership Agreement has been reached.
- By the application deadline, you have a master’s degree with 2 to 6 years of professional experience since graduation or a PhD with a maximum of 3 years of professional experience since graduation. You are not eligible with only a bachelor’s degree.
- You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
- Please pay attention to the additional criteria and requirements for this specific position and mentioned above.
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