Beamline engineer - temporary position (6 months)

Lunds universitet, MAX IV, Controls & IT / Elkraftsjobb / Lund
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Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world's top 100 universities. The University has 40 000 students and 7 400 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.

MAX IV is a Swedish national large-scale research laboratory hosted by Lund University. It provides scientists from Sweden as well as internationally, with state-of-the-art instrumentation for research in areas such as engineering, physics, structural biology, chemistry and nanotechnology. Fully developed it will receive more than 2 000 scientists annually, conducting ground-breaking experiments in materials and life sciences using the brilliant X-ray light. As a national laboratory, MAX IV is operated in agreement with governmental regulations, and in compliance with major funders such as the Swedish Research Council (VR) and the Wallenberg Foundation. 250 people are currently employed at MAX IV Laboratory, and 16 beamlines are funded. The facility is in a ramp-up phase with 3 beamlines now receiving users and 13 more scheduled to be commissioned and built to receive users within the next few years. The facility is dimensioned for 25-28 beamlines.

The MAX IV Controls and IT team (KITS) deliver solutions to the whole MAX IV organisation in the areas of control system hardware, controls software applications, infrastructure and networking, information management and scientific software. This is a dynamic and highly challenging environment and requires close collaboration with the staff in order to understand the needs and be effective in forming solutions. We are around 50 people in total who work in 5 domains in a well organised and agile way. We hold values of lean management, knowledge spread, user autonomy, continuous improvement and flexibility as guiding principles for our work.



We are looking for a person with some experience of working with experimental instrumentation.

The work will consist of commissioning systems that integrate timing, motion, detection, and positioning. The hardware team work in an agile way in close collaboration with all other IT teams, beamline staff and scientists, also with other groups in an open and friendly environment.

Tasks

- Installing and commissioning electronics hardware equipment for the MAX IV facility.

Required Qualifications

- Master degree in electronics, system engineering or equivalent.
- Experience from data acquisition systems integrating motion and timing.

Additional Desirable qualifications

- Experience of working in a research oriented large facility.
- Experience from any of the topics: stepper motors, piezo motors, nanometer precision encoders, measurements with synchrotron beamline equipment, python programming.
- Experience of any of the following: IcePAP, Alba Electrometer, PandABox, Sardana, Tango or other community developed systems.

On call services may apply in the future.

Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We regard gender equality and diversity as a strength and an asset. We kindly decline all sales and marketing contacts.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
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Publiceringsdatum
2019-03-12

Ersättning
Monthly salary

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Sista dag att ansöka är 2019-03-31
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: PA2019/804
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Kontakt
Darren Spruce +46462223941

Företag
Lunds universitet, MAX IV, Controls & IT

Adress
Lunds universitet, MAX IV, Controls & IT
P.O Box 118
22100 Lund

Kontorsadress
P.O Box 118

Jobbnummer
4662871

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