Create unique research setups for groundbreaking scientific research. Work with high-quality technology, great variety, and creative challenges at a university service on a campus.
You will work for a university service specialized in electronic and mechanical development, as a manufacturer of mechanical components at a specific location. This service develops, manufactures, and maintains setups, prototypes, and instruments used in research throughout the university. Work is carried out from multiple locations spread across the university grounds.
As a technician, you will contribute to the development of unique instruments and experimental setups for groundbreaking scientific research. You will manufacture high-quality instruments and contribute ideas on manufacturability or possible improvements in the assembly process. The type of research and the required components vary enormously and are often unique, so your improvisation skills and creativity will be called upon.
Everything is covered, from small instruments that fit in your hand to large setups at various locations on campus.
What you do
- Be involved in the manufacturing of mechanical constructions and components
- Perform maintenance on existing research setups and/or prototypes
- Assist with the installation and commissioning of new setups for clients across the entire campus
- Share responsibility for the smooth running of the entire process
- Work closely with project leaders, constructors, and other technicians in a team
What they ask
- Several years of practical experience in various processing techniques, including sheet metal processing techniques and joining techniques
- Welding of steel/stainless steel and aluminum
- Conventional milling and turning
- Proficient in independently analyzing and interpreting technical documentation
- Flawless reading and understanding of P&ID’s is a significant advantage
- Curious and motivated to further develop yourself in new competencies within the field or from related disciplines
- Experience in assembling setups and building larger mechanical systems is a plus
Profile
- MBO level in a mechanical technical direction through education or work experience
- Accurate, enjoys experimenting until things work, and contributes ideas on how things can be improved
- Can work well independently, but also collaborates effectively with people from different technical backgrounds
- Hands-on mentality
- Willing to learn new things important for carrying out your duties
- Good communication and social skills
- Basic experience with software used in the field, including 3D design and 2D CAD software
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