- Location Hamburg, Germany
Job Description
DESY, with more than 2700 employees at its two locations in Hamburg and Zeuthen, is one of the world’s leading research centres. Its research focuses on decoding the structure and function of matter, from the smallest particles of the universe to the building blocks of life. In this way, DESY contributes to solving the major questions and urgent challenges facing science, society and industry. With its ultramodern research infrastructure, its interdisciplinary research platforms and its international networks, DESY offers a highly attractive working environment in the fields of science, technology and administration as well as for the education of highly qualified young scientists.
The group MSK is responsible for the controls, feedback regulations and synchronization of the particle accelerators at DESY. We are an international team of technicians, engineers and scientists who develop, install and operate complex instruments for the European X-Ray Free-Electron Laser, FLASH and PETRA.
About your role:
- Development, extension and commissioning of the femtosecond-precise optical synchronization systems of the X-ray lasers FLASH and European XFEL
- Optimization, operation and maintenance of existing installations
- Integration, automation and transformation of new developments from the lab into the existing infrastructure of the particle accelerator and the scientific instruments
- Documentation of the systems
Good reasons to join:
Look forward to a unique working environment on our international research campus. We attach particular importance to appreciative cooperation and the well-being of our DESY employees. Gender equality is an important aspect for us. To support work life balance we offer flexible working hours, variable part-time and job-sharing. You will benefit from our family-friendly and collegial atmosphere, our established health management and occupational pension provision. As a public employer, we offer you a secure workplace and facilitate your individual career with our comprehensive training and development opportunities. Remuneration is according to the regulations of the TV-AVH. DESY offers its employees a financial supplement for a job ticket at both locations.
About you:
- Completed scientific higher education in physics, electrical engineering, computer science, or comparable skills and experience, PhD is advantageous
- Experience with Linux/UNIX, distributed systems and very good programming skills (C/C++, VHDL, Python)
- Sound knowledge of analog and digital electronics, as well as integration of hardware, firmware and software
- Substantial practical experience and physical/technical understanding
- Experience of working at a large-scale research infrastructure beneficial
- Self-motivated, problem solving-oriented way of work
- Strong communication skills, both in spoken and written English
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