Scope of the assignment

The tasks shall include but not limited to:
- Work as integral member of the Neutron Chopper Work package.
- Supporting the delivery of Tranche 2 and 3 Scientific Instruments.
- Integrate components designed in our partner facilities and manage their integration into the ESS Master CAD model
- Participate directly in the system assembly, machine installation and relevant operations: Activities and work can take place on surface assembly halls (laboratories).
- Generate, maintain and update 2D drawings in CATIA environment and interact/archive them in CHESS (the ESS in-house CAD management software tool).
- Generate 2D design from 3D input.
- Generate 3D model from 2D input.
- Generate 2D and 3D from Requirements input.
- Generation and updates of conceptual, draft, detailed and manufacturing 2D drawings (and 3D models) in CATIA V6.
- Produce, update and review technical documentation.
- Provide installation coordination on site, Generate 2D installation drawings and documentation.
- Follow-up manufacturing of components, monitor production performance and conduct engineering quality and acceptance inspections.
- Document and present your work as appropriate.
- Reviewer responsibility in the Mechanical Engineering discipline, drawings, and engineering packages.
- Review 2D drawing according to mechanical standardization norms and codes for but not limited to GPS tolerancing, ISO, etc.
Self-manage and self-prioritization skills are necessary.

Technical & Engineering skills & background

- Higher Technical or University engineering degree in mechanical engineering or other closely equivalent engineering degree
- Knowledge of basic mechanical engineering
- Knowledge of additive or composite manufacturing
- Minimum 2 years of CAD mechanical design engineering experience
- Minimum 1 years of working experience in CATIA design
- Experience with application of coatings based on epoxy resins
- Experience on tooling design
- Experience with design maturity, versioning and release
- Previous work experience in scientific facility is a bonus.
- Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and its application to production drawings
- Experience and knowledge of maintenance drawings and installation drawings (also industrial) will be an asset.
- Experience and knowledge of technical documentation and configuration management will be an asset.
- Relevant experience in designing mechanical apparatuses fulfilling specific needs for accelerator and detector environments will be an asset.
- Engineering experience on any of the following technologies: radiation background, vacuum, pressure, gas flow, magnetic field, low-frequency radiofrequency, high temperature, cryogenic, or electrical and electronics will be considered an asset.

Behavioral

- Showing initiative: Demonstrate self-motivation is essential.
- Managing self: working well autonomously; taking on activities and tasks without prompting; projecting self-confidence when presenting ideas, proposals, and opinions.
- Following orders: Communicating effectively with the goal to understand and follow orders, propose technical solutions at the direction set from management.
- Demonstrating flexibility: adapting quickly and resourcefully to shifting priorities and requirements.
- Demonstrates an understanding of how one issue may be a part of a much larger system. Produces pragmatic and workable solutions to a range of problems.
- Achieving results: having a structured and organized approach towards work; being able to set priorities and plan tasks with results in mind; delivering high quality work on time and fulfilling expectations; producing comprehensive work / project plans considering resources and contingencies.
- Adaptability, good communication skills and the ability to identify issues and proactively work to solve them are necessary to perform well in this position.
- Adaptability to the continuously updating and changing project needs and flexibility to manage work according to project needs.
- Excellent oral and written English skills are prerequisites; knowledge of other European language(s) would be an advantage.