Arbetsbeskrivning

The European Spallation Source (ESS) in Lund, Sweden is a partnership of 13 European countries with the mission to design, construct and operate the world’s most powerful neutron source. Working with us means being part of a challenging and exciting work environment, at a stunning, brand new workplace filled with innovative minds and brilliant people from across the globe.We are now looking to appoint a summer worker for the Technical Projects group in the Neutron Scattering Systems division. About the position The Technical Projects Group is responsible for management of engineering of the neutron beam instruments, design and manufacturing of the neutron bunker and radiation shielding, design support for common projects (such as choppers, detectors, beam monitors and shutter systems), delivery of electrical infrastructure and integration of instrument electrical systems. The group is also expected to provide design support for sample environment equipment (which is part of Science Directorate project scope). As a Design Engineer summer worker, your main tasks will be to work on design, drafting and administration work delegated by the Mechanical Engineering, Technology & Analysis Group leader. About you A suitable background for this position would be: • On going university education in Engineering • Experience of coding, particularly Python • Work experience in Neutron Scattering Systems would be a significant advantage • Good written and oral communication skills in English • Minimum age 18 years. We believe that you enjoy communicating and collaborating with a variety of people in an international environment working across many different disciplines. You are good at taking initiative and not afraid to ask questions. Duration and location This is a summer work position of 8 weeks.  Planned start date is 1 July, 2025 or per agreement. Your workplace is on-site at ESS in Lund, Sweden.  How to apply Please provide your CV in English by clicking on “apply” and following the instructions. Please note that we only accept applications via the ESS website. The last day to apply is 26 May, 2025. Certain roles at ESS require health and safety and/or security checks, which may be carried out during the recruitment process.     We look forward to receiving your application!