Scientist for Superconducting Undulator Magnets (f/m/d)

The Position

• Coordinate and perform measurements of superconducting coils at the SUNDAE1 facility in collaboration with colleagues from the UNSYS group and other DESY technical groups
• Maintain and upgrade the SUNDAE1 facility, including defining technical specifications for new components and coordinating technical discussions with vendors
• Maintain existing electrical schematics and develop new eplans required for measurement activities
• Prepare, review, and update risk assessments to ensure safe operation of the facility and measurement systems

Requirements

• Degree in physics and or electrical engineering
• Background in commissioning and operation of measurement systems
• Proven knowledge and experience in data analysis using Python, MATLAB, Mathematica or similar tools
• Proven knowledge and experience in magnetic simulations is an asset
• Experience in one of the following fields would be beneficial: accelerator physics, cryogenics, superconducting magnets, undulators, magnetic field measurements and accelerator-based photon science
• Proactive work approach, excellent communication skills and ability to work in a multi-lingual, multi-disciplinary team with English as working language. Knowledge of German is an asset

Our offer

• A family-friendly working environment (e.g. additional childcare days)
• Flexible working hours and options to work from home (depending on your role and tasks)
• 30 days of paid vacation, plus December 24th and 31st off (granted by the employer)

• Transparent compensation aligned with public service organizations in Germany
• Salary range: min. 13/1 with 4,901.70€ - max. 13/6 with €7025,87, the actual level is defined by the individual work experience, here is the link to the current valid
• In addition, a scientific allowance is granted
• Depending on the pay group, we offer an annual special payment of 75-95% of one month’s salary.
• Partially funded public transportation Deutschlandticket
• Generous company pension scheme (6.45% of your monthly salary)

• Extensive relocation benefits to help you settle in smoothly
• English as company language, enabling easy collaboration in our international environment

• Extensive training opportunities, including subsidized English and German language courses
• Subsidized sports membership with access to over 7,000 sport clubs
• Monthly social events and company restaurant with employee discounts
• Free access to a professional mental health support platform