Health and Safety Engineer (HSE-OHS-PE-2024-33-GRAP)

5 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

CERN - European Organization for Nuclear Research

Department

Human Resources

Research Field

Engineering » Other

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Switzerland

Application Deadline

1 Apr 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Zurich)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

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

Your responsibilities

The Process Engineering and General Safety Services section, part of CERN's HSE Unit , is providing support to the Organization in matters of safety, including chemical safety, mechanical safety and broad general safety aspects. Within the evolution of the general safety domain, a number of new approaches are being undertaken. This includes: the development of a safety knowledge management system; a toolbox for hazard identification and risk assessment; enhanced project and experiment safety support; and an updated methodology for general safety inspection activities. As a member of the general safety domain team, the role will be to drive the development and implementation of one or more of these new approaches.

Requirements

Research Field

Engineering » Other

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

• Knowledge of hazard identification and analysis, risk assessment and compensatory measures definition;
• Knowledge of risk assessment techniques and tools applicable to complex infrastructure and facilities;
• Safety conformity assessment: knowledge of auditing and certification;
• Occupational safety and risk management: knowledge of assessment of workplace activities;
• Technical and process safety risk management: knowledge of Swiss or French safety legislation and standards, or an equivalent European basis
• Fluent in English or French with the willingness to acquire the other language
• The ability to read and understand regulatory texts in French, standards or other good practices and to produce written summaries.

Additional Information
Benefits

Job closing date: 01.04.2024 at 23:59 CET.

Job reference: HSE-OHS-PE-2024-33-GRAP

Contract duration: 24 months, with a possible extension up to 36 months maximum.

Target start date: 01-July-2024

This position requires:

• Work in Radiation Areas.
• Interventions in underground installations.
• A valid driving licence.

 

What we offer

• A monthly stipend ranging between 6194 and 6808 Swiss Francs per month (net of tax).
• Coverage by CERN's comprehensive health scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.
• Depending on your individual circumstances: installation grant; family, child and infant allowances; payment of travel expenses at the beginning and end of contract.
• 30 days of paid leave per year.
• On-the-job and formal training at CERN as well as in-house language courses for English and/or French.

Eligibility criteria

• You are a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State .
• You have a professional background in Health and Safety / Engineering (or a related field) and have either:
  • a Master's degree with 2 to 6 years of post-graduation professional experience;
  • or a PhD with no more than 3 years of post-graduation professional experience.
• You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.

 

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

CERN

Country

Switzerland

City

Geneva

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/CERN/743999971457842-health-and-safety-enginee…

Contact

City

Meyrin

Website

https://careers.cern

Street

Esplanade des particules 1

Postal Code

1217

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED