Electronics Technician (EP-ESE-BE-2026-69-GRAE)
CERNGeneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Posted March 13, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
At CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, we are pushing the frontiers of science and technology.
Job Description
Support the operation and reliability of CERN's electronics pool equipment by testing, qualifying and maintaining electronic instruments used in high-energy physics experiments and laboratories.
Requirements
- Testing electronics equipment and instrumentation, identifying faults and carrying out firmware and hardware fixes
- Creating and correcting test procedure documentation when required
- Maintaining hardware and software of existing test benches in collaboration with the responsible technicians
- Participating in the daily operations of the electronics pool service and provide occasional support to the service users
Benefits
- Monthly stipend of 4687 Swiss Francs per month (tax free)
- 30 days of paid leave per year plus 2 weeks annual closure
- Coverage by CERN's comprehensive health insurance scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN Pension Fund
- Family, child and infant monthly allowances depending on your individual circumstances
- A relocation package (installation grant and travel expenses) depending on your individual circumstances
- Possibility to extend your contract up to 36 months
- On-the-job and formal training including language classes