Mechanical Engineer (f/m/d)

Area of research:

Scientific / postdoctoral posts

Starting date:

17.04.2024

Job description:

Your area of responsibility essentially comprises:

• Development of specifications as well as elaboration and documentation of possible design variants for the accelerator-driven neutron source and its target station
• Integration of the results from neutronics, mechanics, thermal analyses and fabrication engineering into the overall concept
• Management of the requirements and interfaces of the subsystems
• Contributions to the demonstration of the technical feasibility via a resource-based project plan and a cost estimate as basis for a project proposal for further funding
• Identification of potential industrial and other partners for the main systems accelerator, target stations and test facilities
• Technical work related to the design, analysis and fabrication of key systems.

This research center is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers. With more than 42,000 employees and an annual budget of over € 5 billion, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.