Instrumentation Technician

il y a 2 semaines


Grenoble, France ESRF Temps plein

Context & Job description

As part of a small specialised team, your principal mission will be to assist in the manufacturing activities of the Crystal Analyser Laboratory. As a skilled technician with a background in experimental physics, materials science or microelectronics processing, your missions will be the following:

Manufacture crystal analysers and associated X-ray optics Participate in the maintenance and calibration of processing tools Document and archive information Measure the surface topography of optical components Manage stocks of raw materials and consumables Work the majority of the time in a clean room environment and to assist with the coordination of the clean room operation Propose improvements of exisitng techniques and participate in the development of new methods Assist in other X-ray Optics Group activities when required

Your duties will require you to work routinely in a clean-room environment whilst adhering to corresponding work practices. The post includes manipulation of fragile optical components.

Expected profile

Technician degree (BSc, Licence, HND, HNC, BTS, DUT, Bachelor, Meister, Vordiplom, Perito, Laurea Triennale, Diplomatura, Ingenieria Técnica or equivalent) in physics, chemistry, materials sciences, microelectronics processing or a related subject Any previous experience in machining and processing, polishing and/or the use of vacuum systems will be considered a strong asset. However, we encourage beginners to apply Practical knowledge of the machining (grinding, dicing, bonding) and optical polishing of brittle materials such as silicon as well as the use of vacuum systems are desirable Manual skills and meticulous attention to detail are essential in this work environment Ability to handle high value, fragile optical components Management of stocks of raw materials and consumables Familiarity with working in a clean-room environment Basic knowledge of standard computing tools such as Microsoft Office An interest in improving existing manufacturing methods and exploring new processes for crystal analyser production Ability to quickly understand technical requirements Initiative, Communication, team spirit, methodical, organised You should be an effective team worker practiced in trouble-shooting and capable of managing your time to conduct several tasks in parallel Proficiency in English (spoken and written) is required (working language at the ESRF)

Working conditions

Permanent position.

Your duties will require you to work routinely in a clean-room environment whilst adhering to corresponding work practices. The post includes manipulation of fragile optical components.

The salary will be calculated on the basis of relevant qualifications and professional experience.

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What we offer:

Join an innovative international research institute, with a workforce from 38 different countries Collaborate with global experts to advance science and address societal challenges Come and live in a vibrant city , in the heart of the Alps, and Europe's Green Capital 2022 Enjoy a workplace designed to support your quality of life Benefit from our  competitive compensation and allowances package , including financial support for your relocation to Grenoble

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