Welding Engineer: General Support (EN-MME-FW-2024-78-GRAP)
- Genf
- Befristet
- Vollzeit
- Participate to the preparation and the follow-up of welding activities
- Develop welding methods for the fabrication of high-precision prototypes and components for accelerators and experimental facilities
- Oversee welding procedure qualification and generate welding procedures to assist manufacturing and welding personnel
- Play a crucial role ensuring the qualification of welders operating on CERN's sites
- Implement quality procedures and ensure traceability (welding book)
- Provide welding engineering support to Engineering, Quality and Manufacturing to fabricate equipment in accordance with all applicable code and customer requirements
- Provide technical support with industry standards and specifications such as Pressure Vessel Directive and ASME Boiler, ISO, AWS, etc
- Review subcontractor welding procedures, processes and documentation in order to determine that applicable welding code and design requirements are satisfied
- Participate to failure analyses and root cause analysis on welding related issues
- Investigate new developments in the field of welding to evaluate their possible applications.
- International Welding Engineer (IWE) diploma; with significant practical experience in welding engineering
- In depth knowledge of welding standard and welding codes
- Knowledge in destructive and non-destructive testing for weld inspection and qualifications
- Good knowledge of material sciences, materials selection and characterization applied to welding
- Knowledge of mechanical fabrication in the following domains would be an asset: pressure vessels, vacuum chambers, cryogenics
- Initial experience in mechanical components assembly, good understanding of fabrication techniques and their application to the design process
- Fluent in English, the ability to work in French would be an advantage
- Work in Radiation Areas.
- Interventions in underground installations.
- A valid driving licence.
- A monthly stipend ranging between 6194 and 6808 Swiss Francs per month (net of tax).
- Coverage by CERN's comprehensive health scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.
- Depending on your individual circumstances: installation grant; family, child and infant allowances; payment of travel expenses at the beginning and end of contract.
- 30 days of paid leave per year.
- On-the-job and formal training at CERN as well as in-house language courses for English and/or French.
- You are a national of a
- a Master's degree with 2 to 6 years of post-graduation professional experience;
- or a PhD with no more than 3 years of post-graduation professional experience.
- You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
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