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The European Spallation Source (ESS) is one of the largest science and technology infrastructure projects being built today. It will provide researchers with unique opportunities to explore the structure of materials at the atomic level. Neutron scattering at ESS will address critical questions in physics, chemistry, geology, materials science and life science. We are now looking for an Instrument Scientist for the HEIMDAL powder diffractometer. The position is with the Diffraction & Imaging Division. About the division The Diffraction & Imaging Division consists of the scientific staff that are leading the instrument construction projects and the staff that will eventually execute the day-to-day operations of six neutron instruments. The upcoming responsibilities of the division are Finalize the installation and commissioning of all instruments in the division Deliver state-of-the-art scientific capabilities for internal and external users to enable the wider science community to advance science and technology Deliver scientific results from the neutron instruments in collaboration with the user community and other divisions in the science directorate Plan and implement further developments and upgrades of the instruments Push the state-of-the-art capabilities of neutron instrumentation to make maximum benefit from the ESS source. Main Responsibilities HEIMDAL is a multiscale diffractometer that, in its full scope, will enable studies of functional materials across a wide range of length scales, from conventional powder diffraction to the small-angle neutron scattering (SANS) regime (possible future upgrade). The construction of the diffractometer part of the instrument is ongoing and expected to be completed in 2027. The immediate mission is to finalize the installation of the instrument and take part in the commissioning of the instrument without and with neutrons. The instrument scientist will work closely with the core instrument team at ESS, comprising another instrument scientist, an instrument computational scientist, and an instrument operational engineer, and in strong interaction with partner institutions and ESS technical services. The successful candidate must be active in a scientific field of direct relevance to HEIMDAL. Essential qualifications and experience: PhD in experimental studies in the physical sciences relevant to the HEIMDAL scientific programme, preferably in energy or nanoscaled materials. Practical experience in neutron powder diffraction Working knowledge of the data analysis for diffraction software GSAS-II, TOPAS, FullProf, Jana2006, PDFgui Evidence of an independent research profile in relevant science areas supported by a publication record Ability to work collaboratively and individually Good interpersonal communication and presentation skills, and the ability to interact effectively with staff and users at all levels. Flexibility to requests to work out-of-hours to support users Responsible attitude to personal safety and the safety of others Willingness to international travel Desirable experience: Experience with user operation at a large-scale neutron facility Experience with time-of-flight neutron powder diffraction Experience with PDF and ideally SANS measurements Practical experience in operating complex sample environments relating to neutron powder diffraction. Experience of working in an international environment is preferred and excellent oral and written English skills are prerequisites. Our work environment is characterised by fast growth, a fast pace of work, and an international atmosphere with highly skilled personnel. You must therefore enjoy the diversity of such an environment and have a personality suited for the challenges it presents. Our work environment is exciting and forward-thinking and relies heavily on personal initiative. Duration & Location The position is a 3 year fixed term role and the workplace will be situated in Lund, Sweden. Travelling is expected if the need arises. Application & Contact A career at ESS gives you the opportunity to contribute to the future discoveries within neutron science at a stunning, brand-new workplace filled with innovative minds and brilliant people from across the globe. We offer market competitive, individualised compensation which is differentiated according to role, responsibilities, individual skills, abilities and achievements as well as monthly pension contributions on top of your salary. If you see yourself in what we're looking for, please provide your CV and motivation letter in English by clicking on "apply" and follow the instructions. Please be aware that we can only accept direct applications made via the ESS website. Submit your application as soon as you can, no later than August 16, 2026. The recruitment process will have one round of initial interviews via Zoom in end of August and beginning of September and onsite interviews at ESS in the end of September and beginning of October. Part of the onsite interview will be to hold a scientific talk (seminar) that will be open to all ESS employees. This role requires additional background screening processes and health and safety checks, which will be performed during the recruitment process. For further information regarding the position, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist Louise Jönegård on louise.jonegardmailto:[email protected] or Hiring Manager Mikhail Feygenson on mailto:[email protected]. For trade union information, please contact Unionen representative Nuno Elias on mailto:[email protected] or SACO/Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers representative Marc Kickulies at mailto:[email protected] We look forward to receiving your applications soon!

The European Spallation Source (ESS) is one of the largest science and technology infrastructure projects being built today. It will provide researchers with unique opportunities to explore the structure of materials at the atomic level. Neutron scattering at ESS will address critical questions in physics, chemistry, geology, materials science and life science. We are now looking for an Instrument Scientist for the DREAM powder diffractometer. The position is with the Diffraction & Imaging Division.   About the division  The Diffraction & Imaging Division consists of the scientific staff that are leading the instrument construction projects and the staff that will eventually execute the day-to-day operations of six neutron instruments. The upcoming responsibilities of the division are  Finalize the installation and commissioning of all instruments in the division Deliver state-of-the-art scientific capabilities for internal and external users to enable the wider science community to advance science and technology  Deliver scientific results from the neutron instruments in collaboration with the user community and other divisions in the science directorate  Plan and implement further developments and upgrades of the instruments Push the state-of-the-art capabilities of neutron instrumentation to make maximum benefit from the ESS source.     Main Responsibilities   The DREAM instrument is a neutron powder diffractometer that offers great flexibility for crystal and magnetic structure studies of ordered and disordered materials. The construction of the instrument is completed. The immediate mission is to commission the instrument with neutrons. Commissioning with neutrons is expected to begin in 2027 and continue through 2028, after which the instrument will transition into operation within the ESS user programme. The instrument scientist will work closely with the core instrument team at ESS, comprising another instrument scientist, an instrument computational scientist, and an instrument operational engineer, and in strong interaction with partner institutions and ESS technical services. The successful candidate must be active in a scientific field of direct relevance to DREAM.     Essential qualifications and experience:   PhD in experimental studies in the physical sciences relevant to the DREAM scientific programme, preferably in energy or nanoscaled materials.  Practical experience in neutron powder diffraction   Working knowledge of the data analysis for diffraction software GSAS-II, TOPAS, FullProf, Jana2006, PDFgui  Evidence of an independent research profile in relevant science areas supported by a publication record   Ability to work collaboratively and individually  Good interpersonal communication and presentation skills, and the ability to interact effectively with staff and users at all levels.  Flexibility to requests to work out-of-hours to support users  Responsible attitude to personal safety and the safety of others  Willingness to international travel      Desirable experience:  Experience with user operation at a large-scale neutron facility  Experience with time-of-flight neutron powder diffraction   Experience with pair-distribution function (PDF) measurements   Practical experience in operating complex sample environments relating to neutron powder diffraction.  Experience of working in an international environment is preferred and excellent oral and written English skills are prerequisites. Our work environment is characterised by fast growth, a fast pace of work, and an international atmosphere with highly skilled personnel. You must therefore enjoy the diversity of such an environment and have a personality suited for the challenges it presents. Our work environment is exciting and forward thinking and relies heavily on personal initiative.    Duration & Location  The position is a 3 year fixed term role and the workplace will be situated in Lund, Sweden. Travelling is expected if the need arises.    Application & Contact  A career at ESS gives you the opportunity to contribute to the future discoveries within neutron science at a stunning, brand-new workplace filled with innovative minds and brilliant people from across the globe. We offer market competitive, individualised compensation which is differentiated according to role, responsibilities, individual skills, abilities and achievements as well as monthly pension contributions on top of your salary.  If you see yourself in what we’re looking for, please provide your CV and motivation letter in English by clicking on “apply” and following the instructions. Please be aware that we can only accept direct applications made via the ESS website. Submit your application as soon as you can, no later than August 16, 2026.  The recruitment process will have one round of initial interviews via Zoom in end of August and beginning of September and onsite interviews at ESS in the end of September. Part of the onsite interview will be to hold a scientific talk (seminar) that will be open to all ESS employees.   This role requires additional background screening processes and health and safety checks, which will be performed during the recruitment process.  For further information regarding the position, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist Louise Jönegård on louise.jonegardmailto:[email protected] or Hiring Manager Mikhail Feygenson on mailto:[email protected].    For trade union information, please contact Unionen representative Nuno Elias on mailto:[email protected] or SACO/Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers representative Marc Kickulies at mailto:[email protected]   We look forward to receiving your applications soon!

The European Spallation Source (ESS) will soon be the world’s most powerful source of neutrons, providing researchers with unique opportunities to explore the structure of materials at the atomic level. Neutron scattering at ESS will address critical questions in physics, chemistry, geology, materials science and life science. About the role: The Scientific Support Division at ESS is looking for a Biodeuteration Scientist to support the ESS neutron user program. The Deuteration group at ESS operates a support service providing deuterium-labelled samples for the scientific users of the ESS neutron instruments for carrying out a broad range of experiments primarily in materials and life science research.   In this position, you will play an important role in ensuring the success of biological and biomaterial experiments at ESS by further developing methods for the biological production of a range of deuterated biomolecules, contributing deuterated materials for user proposals and requested by ESS users, and optimising purification and analysis capabilities. In the ESS Deuteration group, we also work in close collaboration with our international colleques at other deuteration laboratories. In this role, you will: Provide deuteration services for neutron experiment users, including the production, purification and characterization of a variety of biologically deuterated molecules. Further develop ESS capabilities for biodeuteration as well as related purification and analysis methods, in order to meet the evolving needs of the ESS scientific user program. Coordinate the planning, organization and operation of ESS biodeuteration support including proposal calls, feasibility reviews and proposal work scheduling. Maintain and operate the biological deuteration facilities of ESS in collaboration with the Lund Protein Production Facility at Lund University hosting our biodeuteration activities. Supervise and provide technical guidance to visitors and hosted students and postdocs working on biodeuteration projects. Participate in external and internal collaborations to enhance ESS biodeuteration capabilities and scientific output of the user programme. Disseminate results and method developments through publications in peer-reviewed journals and at relevant scientific meetings as appropriate. Collaborate with Deuteration laboratories at other large-scale research infrastructure to to ensure continuing development of Deuteration services ESS. This is a full-time permanent position based at the brand new https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5h4bIEfM5Q About you: We're seeking an experienced and highly motivated biochemist/biologist with a PhD in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry or biotechnology and a strong track record of the expression of biological molecules in microbial cell cultures for research. You have experience of bacterial and yeast expression systems and biochemical modifications and purification methodologies. In addition to designing biological production processes and optimising purification methods, you also bring deep expertise and understanding of modern cell culturing and analytical techniques - including automated fermentation systems, purification technologies and biophysical characterisation methods. Experience in protein ligation-mediated polypeptide engineering, and/or genetic engineering of microbial expression systems is an advantage. You take pride in delivering reliable results on time, and you thrive in both independent and collaborative settings. Comfortable working with colleagues and neutron users from many disciplines, you have a service-minded proactive approach and an eagerness to contribute to a fast-paced, international research environment. Communicating clearly in English - both written and spoken - comes naturally to you, and you're confident engaging with colleagues from a wide range of technical backgrounds and presenting your work at conferences.  If you’ve worked with biological deuteration previously, that’s a strong advantage. So is experience operating automated bioreactor systems, experience with higher eukaryotic cell culturing, biomolecule production and purification at mg-g scale, or supporting user-driven custom projects in research, infrastructure or contract environments. You’re someone who wants to contribute to the bigger picture outside your own lab work – both scientifically but also practically by acting as a driver for the development of new capabilities, maintaining high safety standards, caring for shared infrastructure, and keeping instruments in top condition. Most importantly, you bring curiosity, scientific rigour, and a team-oriented spirit to everything you do. To apply: A career at ESS gives you the opportunity to contribute to the future discoveries within neutron science at a stunning, brand-new workplace filled with innovative minds and brilliant people from across the globe. We offer market competitive, individualised compensation which is differentiated according to role, responsibilities, individual skills, abilities and achievements as well as monthly pension contributions on top of your salary. If you see yourself in what we’re looking for, please provide your CV and motivation letter in English by clicking on “apply” and following the instructions. Please be aware that we can only accept direct applications made via the ESS website, so submit your application as soon as you can. The last date for receiving applications is August 25th. Please note that 1st zoom interviews will take place mid September and onsite interviews mid October. For further information regarding the position, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist Sofie Berg on [email protected] or Hiring Manager Hanna Wacklin-Knecht - Head of the Scientific Support Division on mailto:[email protected]     For more information regarding the ESS recruitment process in general, please follow this link: https://europeanspallationsource.se/careersFor trade union information, please contact Unionen representative Nerusha Naicker on [email protected] or SACO/Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers representative Marc Kickulies at [email protected]

The European Spallation Source (ESS) will soon be the world’s most powerful source of neutrons, providing researchers with unique opportunities to explore the structure of materials at the atomic level. Neutron scattering at ESS will address critical questions in physics, chemistry, geology, materials science and life science.   The Science Directorate at the European Spallation Source (ESS) invites applications for an instrument scientist for the dedicated Test beamline (TBL).   The Diffraction and Imaging Division is home to the instrument scientists and instrument operational engineers responsible for designing, constructing, and operating the DREAM, MAGiC, BEER, HEIMDAL, ODIN, and TBL instruments at ESS. New designs for a wide range of neutron instruments are being implemented to fully leverage the unique long-pulse time structure of the ESS neutron source.   The primary purpose of TBL is characterizing the target-reflector-moderator system and verifying the performance of the neutron source based on operating parameters such as proton beam energy, stability, pulse length, and beam rastering, as well as the moderator conditions. An important aspect of this work will be comparing the measured and simulated neutronic performance of the moderator, providing a crucial reference for various neutron scattering instruments. Additionally, the TBL will contribute to optimizing instruments and methods to fully exploit the unique long-pulse time structure of the ESS neutron source. The TBL will function as a local characterization station, supporting technical developments in areas such as neutron optics, polarization, and novel detectors. It is designed to support the user program by performing exploratory imaging experiments, neutron diffraction studies, and single-crystal alignment. Due to the flexibility of the instrument, a variety of detectors and sample environments can be fitted inside the experimental cave, allowing multipurpose measurements on not only thermal neutrons but also epithermal/fast neutrons and gamma rays. This includes but is not limited to a well-established technique such as time-of-flight transmission measurements, neutron tomography, neutron activation analysis, grating interferometry, etc. As the facility evolves, the modular design of the TBL will allow for modifications to meet new objectives, ensuring its continued relevance and utility in advancing neutron science. The construction of TBL is completed and the team prepares the instrument for the first neutrons.   About the role:  As the instrument scientist for TBL you will: Work closely with another scientist and the instrument operations engineer, forming the core instrument team. Participate in commissioning of the TBL beamline with neutrons. Develop a diagnostic plan for ESS Operation via the utilization of TBL Develop and implement new experimental methods using the TBL, including (but not limited to) spectroscopic imaging, diffractive imaging, polarized neutron imaging, grating interferometry, neutron depth profiling, prompt-gamma neutron activation analysis (PGNAA), and advanced sample environments, etc. Develop synergies with other neutron facilities and build links with universities.   The position is a 3-year fixed term role and the workplace will be situated in Lund, Sweden. ESS will support and encourage the candidate to take up an adjunct position at a university in an ESS partner country, in order to facilitate their own research.    Please read about the qualifications and experience needed for this position in the full job advertisement on ESS webpage: https://europeanspallationsource.se/careers/vacancies?rmpage=job&rmjob=2026&rmlang=UK   To apply: A career at ESS gives you the opportunity to contribute to the future discoveries within neutron science at a stunning, brand-new workplace filled with innovative minds and brilliant people from across the globe. We offer market competitive, individualised compensation which is differentiated according to role, responsibilities, individual skills, abilities and achievements as well as monthly pension contributions on top of your salary.   If you see yourself in what we’re looking for, please provide your CV and motivation letter in English by clicking on “apply” and following the instructions. Please be aware that we can only accept direct applications made via the ESS website, so submit your application as soon as you can. The last date for receiving applications is August 16th 2026.   For further information regarding the position, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist Sofie Berg on [email protected] or Hiring Manager Head of Diffraction & Imaging Division, Mikhail Feygenson on [email protected]   Please note that it might take longer than normal to answer questions due to vacation period.      This role requires enhanced security screening processes which will be performed during the recruitment and onboarding processes.For more information regarding the ESS recruitment process in general, please follow this link: https://europeanspallationsource.se/careers. For trade union information, please contact Unionen representative Nerusha Naicker on [email protected] or SACO/Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers representative Marc Kickulies at [email protected]

The European Spallation Source (ESS) will soon be the world’s most powerful source of neutrons, providing researchers with unique opportunities to explore the structure of materials at the atomic level. Neutron scattering at ESS will address critical questions in physics, chemistry, geology, materials science and life science.   About the role   Within the Science Directorate, the Scientific Support Division provides the ESS neutron science program with experimental support including sample environments, user laboratories, deuteration, and hall coordination in close collaboration with Instrument Divisions.   The Sample Environment group at ESS is preparing to support all ESS neutron instruments by developing, assembling and integrating a broad range of specialized equipment for achieving both very low and very high temperatures, high magnetic fields, high pressure, vacuum, gas or liquid flow, lasers, and in many cases, automated systems. Once ESS transitions into operations in early 2027, we will provide operational support for all sample environments on the instruments in close collaboration with scientists, as well as continuing the development of new sample environments. We are now seeking a Sample Environment Engineer to support the development, commissioning and the operations of high temperature furnaces, as well as related gas handling and pressurized gas systems. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering sample environment projects in these areas, working in close collaboration with other members of the Sample environment group as well as academic research groups to develop new equipment and provide operational support for early science experiments at ESS. As part of this role, you will specifically develop new sample environments in collaboration with the universities participating in the ESS Early Science Initiative project “Sustainable and functional materials from local resources” funded by the Swedish Research Council. Day-to-day, you will: Specify, design, develop and procure equipment for high temperature/gas handling and pressurized sample environment systems. Work with academic researchers to develop technical specifications and propose solutions and designs to meet scientific requirements. Assemble, integrate and commission sample environments and associated equipment. Install, operate, maintain and repair high temperature/gas handling/pressurized systems and related equipment. Collaborate with ESS instrument teams and academic user groups to establish specifications and priorities for new high temperature/gas handling/pressurized systems. Provide operational sample environment support for the ESS instruments including on-call support. Provide expert experiment safety reviews for user proposals and carry out safety testing of user-supplied equipment. Collaborate with ESS instrument teams, users, and sample environment groups at other large-scale facilities to further develop high temperature/gas handling/pressurized sample environment equipment and technologies. Participate in the setting-up, maintenance and operation of the sample environment workshops and facilities. This is a full-time, fixed-term position for around 3 years based at ESS Campus in Lund, Sweden. About you   You have up to an MSc level degree in an engineering subject (e.g. mechanical, materials or metallurgical engineering) with relevance to this position, which focuses on the development and practical realization of high temperature and pressurized gas handling systems for scientific measurements. Previous experience of design as well as hands-on work experience with high-temperature equipment and gas handling/pressurised gas systems is required. You also have previous experience of mechanical assembly, maintenance and repairs, as well as relevant knowledge of material behavior at high temperatures and hazards involved in pressurized gas systems.   Experience of developing scientific or technical equipment involving controlling or monitoring temperature, mass, gas pressure or other experimental parameters would be considered particularly beneficial for this role. Experience with additional techniques including vacuum welding, brazing, wiring, light sheet metal work, and tube bending is also regarded as a merit, as are basic machining skills. Knowledge of control systems and programming would be an advantage, but not a requirement. You are accustomed to working with scientists as well as technicians to define and deliver projects and support operating equipment. You take as much pride in designing engineering solutions to meet scientific requirements as providing hands-on practical solutions to equipment problems, and approach all tasks with a collaborative, service-oriented mind-set. You are eager to learn new things, adapt quickly, and interested in contributing across a variety of tasks besides your core area of competence. A genuine interest in designing as well as building, repairing, or improving experimental equipment is vital. Prior work in a sample environment group or large-scale facility working with high temperature furnaces would be considered a merit, but is not essential. To apply:   A career at ESS gives you the opportunity to contribute to the future discoveries within neutron science at a stunning, brand-new workplace filled with innovative minds and brilliant people from across the globe. We offer market competitive, individualised compensation which is differentiated according to role, responsibilities, individual skills, abilities and achievements as well as monthly pension contributions on top of your salary.   If you see yourself in what we’re looking for, provide your CV and motivation letter in English by clicking on “apply” and following the instructions. Please be aware that we can only accept direct applications made via the ESS website. The last date for receiving applications is August 14th. For further information regarding the position, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist Sofie Berg on [email protected] or Hiring Manager Hanna Wacklin-Knecht on [email protected]     For more information regarding the ESS recruitment process in general, please follow this link: https://europeanspallationsource.se/careersFor trade union information, please contact Unionen representative Nerusha Naicker on [email protected] or SACO/Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers representative Marc Kickulies at [email protected]

The European Spallation Source (ESS) will soon be the world’s most powerful source of neutrons, providing researchers with unique opportunities to explore the structure of materials at the atomic level. Neutron scattering at ESS will address critical questions in physics, chemistry, geology, materials science and life science.  About the Role:  ESS is at an exciting turning point, transitioning from a construction site to an operating facility. To help us achieve our goal of becoming the world’s most powerful neutron source, we are seeking a Process Engineer for the Plant & Process Engineering Function, part of the Design & Engineering Division.  The team is responsible for maintaining state-of-the-art process activities across ESS. The group will first specify and design process systems such as cooling systems, instrument air and deionized water distribution, in accordance with PED, European harmonized codes, ESS rules and AFS regulations. They will then design the associated piping systems and mechanical supports to prepare for manufacturing, purchasing and installation phases. Finally, the group will help finalize the as-built documentation. Additional tasks include configuring and supporting the AVEVA tool suite, providing engineering review support, and offering technical advice.  Day-to-Day you will:  Perform system/project preliminary design based on design descriptions and requirements:   Prepare specifications and reports,  Review design projects,  Prepare for and present at preliminary design reviews.  Participate in critical process reviews,  Document design and group development:   Write and/or review process quality requirements,  Write and/or review processing licensing requirements,  Support standardization activities (components, best practices, and attributes),  Propose and implement improvements to procedures, best practices, and policies.  Follow up on post-design stages:   Support manufacturing phases,  Support installation and testing of equipment,  Support as-built activities,  Stay current with state-of-the-art technology.  This is a full-time/permanent position based at the brand new https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5h4bIEfM5Q. About you:  Required:  Higher vocational education or university degree in engineering (e.g. a bachelor’s degree), or an equivalent combination of education and experience,  Knowledge of components and system dimensioning for requirement and system/function descriptions,  Proficiency in the AVEVA tool suite,  Proficiency in written and spoken English.  Desirable:  Knowledge of normative constrained environments,  Knowledge of EN harmonized codes, preferably EN 13445 and EN 13480,  Knowledge of the Pressurized Equipment Directive (PED),  Knowledge of fluid distribution system installation.  We’re looking for someone who is self-motivated, has a problem-solving mindset, is structured, takes responsibility, and adheres to instructions and procedures.  To apply:  A career at ESS gives you the opportunity to contribute to the future discoveries within neutron science at a stunning, brand-new workplace filled with innovative minds and brilliant people from across the globe. We offer market competitive, individualised compensation which is differentiated according to role, responsibilities, individual skills, abilities and achievements as well as monthly pension contributions on top of your salary.  If you see yourself in what we’re looking for, please provide your CV and motivation letter in English by clicking on “apply” and following the instructions. Please be aware that we can only accept direct applications made via the ESS website, so submit your application as soon as you can. The last date for receiving applications is 2026-07-26.  For further information regarding the position, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist Sofie Berg on mailto:[email protected] or Hiring Manager Xavier Roy on mailto:[email protected] Due to summer vacations questions will be answered after last application day, and first interviews will be conducted during week 34.   This role requires enhanced security screening processes which will be performed during the recruitment and onboarding processes. For more information regarding the ESS recruitment process in general, please follow this link: https://europeanspallationsource.se/careers   For trade union information, please contact Unionen representative Nerusha Naicker on mailto:[email protected] or SACO/Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers representative Marc Kickulies at mailto:[email protected]

Var med och driv en av Europas mest avancerade forskningsanläggningar. Vi söker nu flera medarbetare till vårt Remote Handling-team inom Target Operations & Maintenance. Teamet ansvarar för drift, underhåll och vidareutveckling av utrustningen som används för att transportera och hantera radioaktiva komponenter och avfall. På ESS finns "Active Cells Facility" vilka är specialutvecklade områden för säker fjärrhantering av radioaktivt avfall. För att transportera materialet används specialiserad transportutrusting som heter "Cask Assemblies" (CA). Här får du arbeta med avancerade fjärrstyrda system, tunga lyft, VR-stödda operationer och komplexa elektromekaniska system i en unik teknisk miljö. Det här är en roll för dig som gillar praktiskt tekniskt arbete, problemlösning och avancerad utrustning – och som vill arbeta tillsammans med internationella kollegor i en högteknologisk miljö. Våra fjärrhanteringssystem är utvecklade för miljöer där människor inte kan arbeta direkt på plats. Som tekniker inom fjärroperation och robotteknik kommer du att vara med och förbereda, driva, underhålla och utveckla systemen som används för att hantera radioaktiva komponenter och avfall – både manuellt och via fjärrstyrning. Du kommer bland annat att arbeta med:Telemanipulatorer och haptiska robotsystem. Fjärrstyrda traverser och lyftsystem. Fjärrstyrd kap- och bearbetningsutrustning. Specialanpassade transportbehållare för radioaktivt avfall. Kamera- och VR-stödda operationer. Komplexa elektromekaniska system. Specialverktyg och inspektionsutrustning för fjärrhantering. Du blir en viktig del i att driftsätta, vidareutveckla och underhålla systemen för att säkerställa hög tillgänglighet och säker drift i en av Europas mest avancerade tekniska miljöer. Dina huvudsakliga arbetsuppgifter: Ge tekniskt stöd vid framtagning av arbetsinstruktioner och riskbedömningar Delta i driftsättning, testning, underhåll och ombyggnationer Operera och underhålla specialiserad fjärrhanteringsutrustning Felsöka mekaniska och elektromekaniska system Samarbeta med ingenjörer för att förbättra utrustningens tillförlitlighet och underhållbarhet Ta fram och uppdatera teknisk dokumentation och underhållsinstruktioner Stötta verkstads- och tillverkningsaktiviteter vid behov Bidra till säkra arbetssätt i strålskyddsklassade miljöer Medverka i planering av större lyft- och underhållsinsatser Det här är inte en vanlig operatörsroll. Du kommer att arbeta med teknik och system som är utvecklade för platser där direkt mänsklig åtkomst inte är möjlig. Rollen kombinerar precisionsmekanik, robotteknik, fjärrstyrning, underhållsstrategi, tunga mekaniska system och ny teknik som VR-stödd hantering. ESS erbjuder omfattande specialistutbildning och möjlighet att samarbeta med internationellt ledande experter inom fjärrhantering och avancerad teknik. Tjänsten är en tillsvidareanställning på heltid med placering på https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5h4bIEfM5Q. Vem är du? Vi söker dig som är praktiskt lagd, tekniskt nyfiken och trivs med problemlösning och teamwork i komplexa tekniska miljöer. Du behöver:Minst 3 års erfarenhet från en teknisk roll inom industri, drift eller underhåll. Erfarenhet av arbete i reglerad eller säkerhetsstyrd verksamhet. God mekanisk eller elektromekanisk förståelse. Erfarenhet av att arbeta utifrån ritningar och teknisk dokumentation. Erfarenhet av montering, testning, driftsättning eller underhåll av industriell utrustning. Erfarenhet av teknisk dokumentation och underhållsinstruktioner. Erfarenhet av säker användning av verkstadsmaskiner och verktyg. Goda kunskaper i engelska, både i tal och skrift. Det är meriterande om du har erfarenhet av:Fjärrhanteringssystem eller robotteknik. Kärnteknisk verksamhet eller andra säkerhetskritiska områden. Tunga lyft eller traverssystem. PLC-felsökning eller styrsystem. Bearbetning, CNC, svetsning eller verkstadsarbete. VR-baserade verktyg eller digitala tekniska miljöer. Välkommen med din ansökan och bli en del av ESS – där avancerad teknik möjliggör framtidens forskning. Ansök idag: Att arbeta på ESS ger dig möjlighet att bidra till framtidens upptäckter inom neutronvetenskap i en modern och internationell arbetsmiljö med innovativa idéer och kollegor från hela världen. Vi erbjuder marknadsmässig och individuell lönesättning baserad på roll, ansvar, kompetens, erfarenhet och prestation, samt tjänstepensionsavsättningar utöver din grundlön. Om du känner igen dig i det vi söker är du välkommen att skicka in ditt CV och personliga brev på engelska genom att klicka på ”Apply” och följa instruktionerna. Observera att vi endast tar emot ansökningar som skickas in via ESS webbplats. För mer information om tjänsten är du välkommen att kontakta Talent Acquisition Specialist Daniel Nordin Baker på mailto:[email protected] För facklig information kan du kontakta Unionens representant Nerusha Naicker på mailto:[email protected] eller SACO/Sveriges Ingenjörers representant Marc Kickulies på mailto:[email protected].

Help operate one of Europe’s most advanced scientific facilities. The European Spallation Source (ESS) is one of the largest science and technology infrastructure projects being built today. ESS will soon be the world’s most powerful source of neutrons, providing researchers with unique opportunities to explore the structure of materials at the atomic level. Neutron scattering at ESS will address critical questions in physics, chemistry, geology, materials science and life science. About the role: We are looking to build up our team of Operators to join our Remote Handling (RH) Group. The RH Group plays a key role in operating, maintaining, and developing the equipment used for transferring and processing radioactive components and waste within the ESS Active Cells Facility (our environment for handling radioactive components safely) using specialised Cask Assemblies. You will work with highly specialised remote handling systems, heavy lifting equipment, Virtual Reality-supported operations, and complex electromechanical systems in a unique radioactive waste handling and maintenance environment. If you enjoy complex technical challenges, hands-on engineering work, problem solving, and working with advanced equipment in a highly collaborative international environment, this role offers something genuinely different. What you’ll do: Our highly specialised remote handling systems are designed for environments where direct human access is impossible. As a Remote Handling Operator, you will help commission, prepare, operate, maintain, and develop the equipment used for transferring and processing radioactive components and waste - both manually and remotely - in one of the world’s most demanding engineering environments. You will work with: Telemanipulators and haptic robotic systems. Remotely operated cranes and lifting systems. Remote cutting and machining equipment. Radioactive waste management using specialised transport containers for handling radioactive waste. Camera-guided and VR-supported operations. Various complex electromechanical systems. Remote handling tooling and inspection devices. Day to day, you will: Provide technical support in preparing work procedures and risk assessments. Support commissioning, testing, maintenance, and rebuilding activities. Operate and maintain specialist remote handling equipment. Troubleshoot complex mechanical and electromechanical systems. Work closely with engineers to improve equipment reliability and maintainability. Produce and update technical and maintenance documentation. Support workshop and fabrication activities where required. Contribute to safe operations within radiation-controlled environments. Support planning activities for large-scale lifting and maintenance operations. This is not a standard operator role. You will develop and operate systems designed for environments where direct human intervention is impossible. The work combines precision engineering, robotics, remote operations, maintenance strategy, heavy mechanical systems, and emerging technologies such as camera-guided and VR-supported operations. ESS will provide extensive specialist training, including opportunities to collaborate with internationally recognised remote handling experts. This position is a full-time, permanent role with a 6-month probationary period. It is based at the brand-new https://youtu.be/d5h4bIEfM5Q?si=W28A9wLAkYK3HOXJ. About you: This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of advanced engineering, robotics, heavy mechanical systems, camera-guided and VR-supported operations, and nuclear technology within one of Europe’s most advanced technical environments. We’re therefore looking for practical, motivated individuals who enjoy technical problem solving, teamwork, and hands-on engineering work in complex environments. You should have: At least 3 years of experience in an engineering or industrial technician/operator role. Experience working within formal work control or regulated industrial environments. Strong mechanical or electromechanical skills. Experience working from engineering drawings and schematics. Experience assembling, testing, commissioning, or maintaining industrial equipment. Experience producing or following technical maintenance documentation. Safe operation experience with workshop machinery and tools. Good English communication skills, written and spoken. Experience in any of the following would be an advantage: Remote handling systems or robotics. Nuclear, radioactive, offshore, aerospace, fusion, or other high-integrity industries. Heavy lifting or crane operations. PLC troubleshooting or controls systems. Machining, fabrication, CNC, or wire saw operation. VR-based tools or digital engineering environments. To apply: A career at ESS gives you the opportunity to contribute to the future discoveries within neutron science at a stunning, brand-new workplace filled with innovative minds and brilliant people from across the globe. We offer market competitive, individualised compensation which is differentiated according to role, responsibilities, individual skills, abilities and achievements as well as monthly pension contributions on top of your salary. If you see yourself in what we’re looking for, please provide your CV and motivation letter in English by clicking on “apply” and following the instructions. Please be aware that we can only accept direct applications made via the ESS website. Submit your application as soon as you can and quote the job reference number ESD-73309 in your application. This role requires additional background screening processes and health and safety checks, which will be performed during the recruitment process. For further information regarding the position, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist Daniel Nordin Baker on mailto:[email protected] For trade union information, please contact Unionen representative Nerusha Naicker on mailto:[email protected] or SACO/Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers representative Marc Kickulies at mailto:[email protected]

The European Spallation Source (ESS) will soon be the world’s most powerful source of neutrons, providing researchers with unique opportunities to explore the structure of materials at the atomic level. Neutron scattering at ESS will address critical questions in physics, chemistry, geology, materials science and life science. About the role: As ESS gets closer to its steady-state operations phase, we're looking for an Electronics Technician to join our Radio Frequency (RF) Group. The RF Group is part of the Accelerator division at ESS, and is responsible for defining, designing, installing, commissioning and maintaining the complex systems and amplifiers required for the operation of our particle accelerator. We are looking for a technician to assist with testing, operation and maintenance of high-powered amplifiers, power supplies and electronics. You will be working closely with, and assisting other members of, the RF group - as well as having your own short- and longer-term assignments. While much of the work is of an electronics and RF nature, we’re looking for a versatile technician who wants to learn new skills to take on a variety of tasks.  Day-to-day, you will: Assist with electrical and mechanical installation of the RF systems including rack mounted components, cabling and assembly. Read, maintain and update electrical schematics and mechanical drawings. Carry out testing of components on delivery, following installation and when in operation. Follow established procedures and document findings. Work with RF, electronics and mechanical activities within your competence. Conduct system testing and fault finding. Perform soldering, crimping and light machining to fabricate and repair electronic circuit sub-assemblies and systems. Assist with the repair of components. This is a permanent role which is based “on-site” at the brand-new https://youtu.be/d5h4bIEfM5Q?si=W28A9wLAkYK3HOXJ. Whilst this is not a shift-working position, the role may require displaced working hours and on-call support. About you: We are looking for a well-qualified, hands-on, self-motivated person who is keen to support your colleagues, but who can also manage your own tasks. Some experience of installation, commissioning and operation of complex, preferably high-power, amplifier systems is essential. We have one of the largest RF installations in Europe, with more than 150 high power amplifiers, over 400 electronics racks, solid state amplifiers, RF distribution, power supplies and auxiliary systems, interlock systems and controls. The operation of the ESS facility depends on highly reliable RF systems that must perform consistently around the clock. We are therefore looking for a focused and dedicated colleague who understands the need to work safely and to a very high level of quality. As a positive and proactive person, you are someone who demonstrates a willingness to learn and get involved.  We need someone with: Very good general mechanical, electrical, wiring and installation knowledge. Training and experience in electrical installation and electrical safety. The knowledge to read, understand and produce electrical schematics using EPLAN, AutoCAD or similar. Fault finding and troubleshooting abilities. Practical experience of working with electronic circuits, electronic racks, cabling and wiring. Experience of test and measurement procedures - including the use of multimeters, oscilloscopes and specialised test equipment. Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to be a true team player. The official working language of ESS is English, so we need someone who is comfortable with communicating in English on a daily basis. To apply: Working at ESS gives you the opportunity to contribute to the future discoveries within neutron science at a stunning, brand-new workplace filled with innovative minds and brilliant people from across the globe. We offer market competitive, individualised compensation which is differentiated according to role, responsibilities, individual skills, abilities and achievements as well as monthly pension contributions on top of your salary. If you see yourself in what we’re looking for, please provide your CV and motivation letter in English by clicking on “Apply” and following the instructions. Please be aware that we can only accept direct applications made via the ESS website. For further information regarding the position, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist Daniel Nordin Baker on mailto:[email protected] For trade union information, please contact Unionen representative Nerusha Naicker on mailto:[email protected] or SACO/Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers representative Marc Kickulies at mailto:[email protected]

European Spallation Source (ESS) kommer snart att vara världens mest kraftfulla neutronkälla och ge forskare unika möjligheter att undersöka materials struktur på atomnivå. Genom neutronspridning bidrar ESS till forskning inom bland annat fysik, kemi, geologi, materialvetenskap och livsvetenskap. Om rollen: När ESS nu närmar sig stabil drift söker vi en elektroniktekniker till vår Radio Frequency (RF)-grupp. RF-gruppen tillhör Accelerator Division och ansvarar för att definiera, designa, installera, driftsätta och underhålla de komplexa system och förstärkare som krävs för driften av vår partikelaccelerator. Vi söker dig som vill arbeta med testning, drift och underhåll av högpresterande förstärkare, kraftförsörjning och elektroniksystem. Du kommer att arbeta nära övriga medlemmar i RF-gruppen och bidra både i gemensamma projekt och i egna kort- och långsiktiga arbetsuppgifter. Arbetet är till stor del inriktat på elektronik och RF-teknik, men vi söker framför allt en bred och praktiskt lagd tekniker som är nyfiken på att lära sig nya saker och trivs med varierande arbetsuppgifter. I det dagliga arbetet kommer du bland annat att: Medverka vid elektrisk och mekanisk installation av RF-system, inklusive rackmonterade komponenter, kabeldragning och montering. Läsa, underhålla och uppdatera el scheman och mekaniska ritningar. Utföra tester av komponenter vid leverans, efter installation och under drift. Följa etablerade rutiner och dokumentera resultat. Arbeta med RF-, elektronik- och mekaniska aktiviteter inom ditt kompetensområde. Utföra systemtester och felsökning. Utföra lödning, krympning och enklare mekanisk bearbetning för tillverkning och reparation av elektroniska delsystem och kretsar. Medverka vid reparation av komponenter. Tjänsten är en tillsvidareanställning med placering på ESS-anläggningen i Lund. Rollen är inte ett skiftarbete, men arbete på andra tider samt beredskap kan förekomma vid behov. Om dig: Vi söker en kvalificerad, praktiskt lagd och självgående person som tycker om att samarbeta och stötta kollegor, men som också kan ta ansvar för egna arbetsuppgifter. Erfarenhet av installation, driftsättning och drift av komplexa system är viktig, gärna inom högfrekvens- eller högeffektsystem. ESS har en av Europas största RF-installationer med mer än 150 högpresterande förstärkare, över 400 elektronikrack samt omfattande system för RF-distribution, kraftförsörjning, styrning och säkerhetsfunktioner. Driften av ESS är beroende av RF-system med mycket hög tillförlitlighet och tillgänglighet. Därför söker vi dig som arbetar strukturerat, har ett högt kvalitetstänk och förstår vikten av säkerhet i det dagliga arbetet. Vi tror att du är en positiv och initiativtagande person som gärna lär dig nytt och engagerar dig i verksamheten. Vi söker dig som har: Goda kunskaper inom mekanik, el, kabeldragning och installation. Utbildning och erfarenhet inom elinstallation och elsäkerhet. Förmåga att läsa, förstå och ta fram el scheman i EPLAN, AutoCAD eller liknande verktyg. Erfarenhet av felsökning och problemlösning. Praktisk erfarenhet av arbete med elektronik, elektronikrack, kablage och ledningsdragning. Erfarenhet av test- och mätmetoder, inklusive användning av multimeter, oscilloskop och annan testutrustning. God samarbetsförmåga och trivs med att arbeta i team. Det officiella arbetsspråket på ESS är engelska, därför behöver du känna dig bekväm med att kommunicera på engelska i det dagliga arbetet. Att ansök: Att arbeta på ESS ger dig möjlighet att bidra till framtidens upptäckter inom neutronvetenskap i en modern och internationell arbetsmiljö med innovativa idéer och kollegor från hela världen. Vi erbjuder marknadsmässig och individuell lönesättning baserad på roll, ansvar, kompetens, erfarenhet och prestation, samt tjänstepensionsavsättningar utöver din grundlön. Om du känner igen dig i det vi söker är du välkommen att skicka in ditt CV och personliga brev på engelska genom att klicka på ”Apply” och följa instruktionerna. Observera att vi endast tar emot ansökningar som skickas in via ESS webbplats. För mer information om tjänsten är du välkommen att kontakta Talent Acquisition Specialist Daniel Nordin Baker på mailto:[email protected] För facklig information kan du kontakta Unionens representant Nerusha Naicker på mailto:[email protected] eller SACO/Sveriges Ingenjörers representant Marc Kickulies på mailto:[email protected].