Designer for Superconducting Magnet Development 80-100%

Role

Full-time

Fixed-term

Entry

Design

Logistics

Villigen PSI, Aargau

80–100%

Requirements

Vocational

EU/EFTA permit

Skills

TurningHTS magnetsEnglish proficiencySuperconducting magnet developmentMillingDrillingWinding of superconducting coilsspare parts procurementConventional manufacturingGerman LanguagePrototypingMechanical assembly

Languages

English

German

Description

## Your tasks ##

Mechanical CAD design and prototype construction of high temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets
Leading and contributing to the manufacturing and assembly of the designed prototypes
Process development and hands on contribution for the winding of superconducting coils
Conventional machining (drilling, turning and milling) of simple parts
Procurement of parts and raw materials

Responsibilities

Mechanical CAD design and prototype construction of high temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets
Leading and contributing to the manufacturing and assembly of the designed prototypes
Process development and hands on contribution for the winding of superconducting coils
Conventional machining (drilling, turning and milling) of simple parts
Procurement of parts and raw materials

Requirements

You have successfully passed vocational training as a designer (Konstrukteur*in) or a proven equivalent education/experience
You have excellent practical skills and are familiar with prototype development and construction
You have experience with the procurement of parts
You are motivated to learn intricate procedures in new disciplines
You look forward to work in an international team and have good command in English
German skills and experience in 3D printing (FFF) are a plus

Tech stack

Mechanical CAD3D printing (FFF)

Benefits

Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration
You will profit from a systematic training on the job
Personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture
Support with modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure

Company

Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI)

Research

Paul Scherrer Institut, Human Resources Management, Adrian Kirsch, 5232 Villigen PSI, Schweiz

Contact

Dr. André Brem

+41 56 310 50 29