Mechanical/Electromechanical Technician (ATLAS ITk Upgrade) (EP-DT-EO-2026-215-LD)
Core
Fabricate, assemble, and install high-precision mechanical support structures and tooling for the ATLAS Inner Tracker (ITk) Pixel Outer Barrel in a cleanroom and underground cavern environment.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical/electromechanical technician (precision instrumentation)
Builds
Support structures, trolleys, and temporary infrastructure for the Pixel Outer System integration
Domain
Particle physics instrumentation / High-energy physics
Required skills
Precision machining (metallic/non-metallic), Assembly of complex mechanical systems, Cable bundle and harness installation, Structural joining (adhesive bonding, orbital welding), Reading mechanical/electrical drawings with tolerance specs
Preferred skills
CNC machine operation, CAD software (Catia V5), CAD-CAM programming (WORKNC)
Responsibilities
Produce, test, and install Pixel Outer System services and support structures; Support design and manufacturing of temporary testing infrastructure; Integrate Pixel Outer System into the ITk in the SR1 cleanroom; Install ITk components in the ATLAS cavern; Document manufacturing and installation procedures for traceability
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
