Mechanical Draftsperson

Updated: about 2 months ago
Location: Grenoble, RHONE ALPES
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 11 Apr 2024

11 Mar 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Research Field

Other
Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Country

France
Application Deadline

11 Apr 2024 - 12:30 (Africa/Abidjan)
Type of Contract

Permanent
Job Status

Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The European Synchrotron, the ESRF, is an international research centre based in Grenoble, France.

Through its innovative engineering, pioneering scientific vision and a strong commitment from its 700 staff members, the ESRF is recognised as one of the top research facilities worldwide. Its particle accelerator produces intense X-ray beams that are used by thousands of scientists each year for experiments in diverse fields such as biology, medicine, environmental sciences, cultural heritage, materials science, and physics.

Supported by 21 countries, the ESRF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity.

 

You will join a team of 40 engineers and technicians in charge of the design and manufacture of new mechanical equipment for the ESRF’s particle accelerator complex and experimental stations (beamlines).

As a skilled mechanical draftsperson, your missions will be the following:

  • Carry out mechanical design studies, to design or modify complex and technically advanced mechanical assemblies, mainly dedicated to the ESRF's accelerator (precision positioning systems, vacuum chambers, magnets etc.) in close collaboration with the engineers of the group, using state-of-the-art Computer Aided Design tools (predominantly Solidworks)
  • Create 3D models of mechanical assemblies according to technical specifications
  • Produce manufacturing drawings including dimensions, tolerances, materials, and procedures according to standards with a high level of skill
  • Prepare documents for procurement activities (sets of manufacturing drawings, technical specifications, commercial documentation)
  • Provide technical assistance in assembly operations

Alongside these missions, you will participate in project meetings and write meeting reports


Requirements
Research Field
Other
Education Level
Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications
  • Bachelor or equivalent diploma worth at least 120 ECTS) in mechanical engineering or similar
  • Minimum 8 years of professional experience
  • Knowledge and experience in mechanical design and in the production of 3D design models and manufacturing drawings.
  • Very high level of expertise in CAD packages (Solidworks® or similar)
  • Deep sense of service 
  • Ability to quickly understand scientific requirements
  • Ability to interact with multi-disciplinary staff and facility users
  • Proficiency in English (working language at the ESRF)

Specific Requirements

Permanent contract.

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

Do you recognize yourself in this description? Apply now for your next professional adventure!

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
  • For further information on employment terms and conditions, please refer to https://www.esrf.fr/home/Jobs/what-we-offer.html

    The ESRF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from disabled persons.


    Additional Information
    Work Location(s)
    Number of offers available
    1
    Company/Institute
    ESRF
    Country
    European Union
    Geofield


    Where to apply
    Website

    https://jobstats.robopost.com/count/clic.php?v=1487853&j=636&external_ats_id=17…

    Contact
    City

    Grenoble
    Website

    http://www.esrf.eu/
    Street

    71, avenue des Martyrs
    Postal Code

    38000

    STATUS: EXPIRED

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