The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore, about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Altogether, PSI employs 2200 people.
The section Control Systems provides and maintains core software tools, APIs and building blocks to build reliable and robust control systems for the different large research facilities at PSI. The control system is based on the open platform toolkit EPICS to meet the challenges in data acquisition and device control in modern accelerator facilities. For the group which integrates and maintains accelerator subsystems of the different expert groups we are looking for a
The section Control Systems provides and maintains core software tools, APIs and building blocks to build reliable and robust control systems for the different large research facilities at PSI. The control system is based on the open platform toolkit EPICS to meet the challenges in data acquisition and device control in modern accelerator facilities. For the group which integrates and maintains accelerator subsystems of the different expert groups we are looking for a
Control System Specialist 80-100%
Your tasks
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- Integration of different accelerator subsystem hardware and software components into the EPICS control system including their ongoing maintenance
- Take part in development of customised control system applications used by accelerator expert groups and providing 1st level control system support
- Planning and coordination of control system integration tasks with different stakeholders and aligning their expectations
- Driving the strategy of operational aspects of the facility control system in close communication with external stakeholders as well as internally with your peers in the controls section
Your profile
- Degree in the field of computer science, physics or other natural sciences preferably combined with experience in control systems
- You possess sound technical, diagnostic and troubleshooting skills and have initial skills in software development with a strong interest in developing them further
- Proactive team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, interested in constructive exchange with peers and stakeholders
- You enjoy working in a dynamic environment, striving to think about the big picture and finding long-term sustainable solutions
We offer
Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration. You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture. If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.
Please submit your application online by 19 July 2023 (index no. 8216-00).
Paul Scherrer Institut, Human Resources Management, Melanie Rapisarda-Bellwald, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland
For further information, please contact Dr. Tine Celcer, e-mail tine.celcer@psi.ch
Please submit your application online by 19 July 2023 (index no. 8216-00).
Paul Scherrer Institut, Human Resources Management, Melanie Rapisarda-Bellwald, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland
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