Test and Process Engineer (EP-ESE-FE-2026-62-GRAE)
CERNGeneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Posted March 19, 2026
63192 - 69516 CHF
Full Time
About the Company
CERN is the world’s largest particle physics laboratory, uniting scientists, universities, and national laboratories to conduct fundamental research into the building blocks of matter and the forces that govern the universe. Its core activities span high‑energy particle experiments, advanced engineering, large‑scale data processing, and cutting‑edge computing, while it also serves as a hub for training, education, and technology transfer. CERN’s distinctive value lies in its open, international collaboration model, which eliminates profit motives in favor of shared scientific knowledge and fosters an environment of trust, creativity, and interdisciplinary innovation. The organization’s commitment to transparency and knowledge sharing has made it a global benchmark for scientific excellence and a unique workplace for those seeking to push the boundaries of human understanding.
Job Description
Join the Electronic Systems for Experiments (ESE) group at CERN to contribute to the production and the functional testing activities of the Hybrid circuits for the CMS Phase-2 Outer Tracker Upgrade.
Requirements
- Contribute to the quality control and testing of prototype circuits
- Install, verify and maintain large-scale test systems at multiple high-tech industrial contractors
- Support the organisation and logistics efforts required for the production of hybrids
- Provide engineering support for the debugging, repair and production of a large-scale automated test system
- Prepare documentation and reports to the collaboration about the progress of the testing activity and the manufacturing
Benefits
- 30 days of paid leave per year
- 2 weeks annual closure
- Coverage by CERN’s comprehensive health insurance scheme
- Membership of the CERN Pension Fund
- Family, child and infant monthly allowances
- Relocation package (installation grant and travel expenses)
- Possibility to extend contract up to 36 months