Senior engineer beamline design
Organization: European X-Ray Free-Electron Laser Facility GmbH
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Field: Physics - Optics
Requirements:
* advanced degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
* proven record of several completed design projects
* excellent knowledge of sychrotron beamline technology and UHV technology
* excellent knowledge of CAD and FEA tools
* 7 years or more of relevant work experience
Abstract:
The European X-Ray Free Electron Laser Facility (XFEL) is a multi-national non-profit company. It will make available X-rays of unique quality for studies in physics, chemistry, life sciences, materials research and others. Located in the Hamburg area, Germany, it will comprise scientific instruments for a wide range of experimental techniques. Construction of the European XFEL is underway, its commissioning is scheduled for 2014. For our X-ray optics work package we are looking for a Senior engineer beamline design (f/m)
Description:
The position
* development, design, build-up and commissioning of the SASE3 soft X-ray monochromator
* coordination of the project within available cost and time budget
* regularly reporting of the project progress in oral and written form within and outside the organization
* supervision of technicians and engineers
Salary and benefits are similar to those of public service organisations in Germany. Handicapped persons will be given preference to other equally qualified applicants. The European XFEL GmbH is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and encourages applications from women.
English is working language, knowledge in German is considered an asset.
The European XFEL GmbH intends to achieve an international staff. Non-German candidates hired from abroad receive an international allowance.
Deadline: 31-07-2011
Contacts:
Link: http://www.xfel.eu
Email: harald.sinn@xfel.eu
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