Electronics Technician | Elektroniker:in

Universität Hamburg

Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland
Published Dec 1, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

Join a leading research group contributing to the CMS Experiment at CERN, specifically focusing on the construction and testing of 500 silicon pixel sensor modules over the next three years. As an Electronics Technician, you will play a critical role in the module production pipeline. Daily tasks include performing optical and microscopic input tests on detector components, meticulously gluing modules using a specialized commercial robot arm, and assisting with essential electrical quality control procedures. A core responsibility involves meticulous data management, documenting all work steps and measurement results in a central database. Furthermore, the role requires constructing and assembling new mechanical fixtures and components needed for measurement series, utilizing materials fabricated in the on-site mechanical workshop. The ideal candidate possesses a background in electronics or precision mechanics, strong CAD skills, and expertise in fine wire bonding, along with professional English skills. This fixed-term position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to world-class high-energy physics research within a supportive university setting.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as an Electronics Technician or Precision Mechanic; Further training as a certified Technician is required.

Experience

  • Professional experience in high-precision electronics or precision mechanics
  • Experience supporting module production and process improvement
  • Experience with optical and microscopic testing procedures
  • Experience documenting work steps and measurement data in databases

Languages

English (Basic)

Additional

  • Fixed-term contract duration; Commitment to continuous professional development; High level of responsibility; Ability to work on site in Hamburg, Germany; Involvement in the CMS Experiment at CERN.