The European XFEL will make available X-rays of unique quality for studies in physics, chemistry, life sciences, materials research and others. Located in Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, it will comprise scientific instruments for a wide range of experimental techniques. Construction of the European XFEL is underway, its commissioning is scheduled for 2014. The European XFEL GmbH is a non-profit company with DESY as the main shareholder. We are looking for a
Engineer (f/m)
The position
- mechanical layout of photon diagnostics devices, including CAD design of placeholder and production models: vacuum chambers, motion stages
- selection of standard components for photon diagnostics systems
- participation in the design and construction of an X-ray monochromator for photon-beam based commissioning of the undulators
- participation in the design and construction of a 2D beam imaging station
Requirements
- vocational education as a tax accountant or proven equivalent knowledge and experience
- professional experience in accounts payable and asset accounting
- versed in tax law and reporting
- quick grasp, ability to work under pressure, flexibility
- very good knowledge of German and English, both spoken and written
- positive and confident personality
- knowledgeable about current MS Office software, especially Excel
For additional information contact Christian Glauß (christian.glauss@xfel.eu)
Reference number
A-016
Duration
This position is unlimited.
Application
Please apply via e-mail: recruitment@xfel.eu.
Salary and benefits are similar to those of public service organisations in Germany. Handicapped persons will be given preference to other equally qualified applicants. The European XFEL GmbH is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and encourages applications from women.
English is working language, knowledge in German is considered an asset.
The European XFEL GmbH intends to achieve a widely international staff. Non-German candidates hired from abroad receive an international allowance.
