Systems Integration Engineer

CERN cherche un Ingénieur en Intégration Système à Genève. Rejoignez une équipe innovante ayant un impact mondial.TâchesIntégrer des dispositifs industriels dans les systèmes de contrôle.Contribuer à l'analyse des incidents et à l'amélioration continue.Supporter les systèmes basés sur des bus de terrain comme CAN.CompétencesDiplôme en systèmes de contrôle avec de l'expérience professionnelle souhaitée.Connaissance des protocoles de communication industrielle comme OPC-UA.Compétences en développement Python et C++ moderne.Systems Integration EngineerCERNWorkplaceGeneva- Lake Geneva region - SwitzerlandCategoryInnovation | Computer SciencePositionEngineer / TechnicianPublished27 March 2026Closing Date23 April 2026Geneva, Switzerland BE-ICS-TMA-2026-91-GRAE Ideal start date: 01/06/2026Before 23/04/2026 at 23:59 (Geneva Time)What you’ll doOur team develops, operates, and supports industrial control system solutions used across CERN, including accelerators, technical infrastructure, and experimental facilities. We provide integration services for heterogeneous equipment and promotes standardised approaches to ensure reliability, scalability, and maintainability of control systems.In this role, you will contribute to the delivery, operation, and continuous improvement of control system integration services, with a strong focus on OPC UA-based systems and CAN Open devices.Your responsibilitiesSupport the integration of industrial devices and subsystems into CERN control systems using OPC-UA standards.Contribute to the operation and support lifecycle, including incident analysis, feedback loops, and continuous service enhancement.Supporting integration and diagnostics of fieldbus-based systems, including CAN and CANopen, where applicable.Work in a highly heterogeneous environment involving both commercial and custom-built systems, where reliability and maintainability are critical.Still here?Let’s make a quick check aboutYour profileInitial experience or strong academic background in industrial control systems, distributed systems or automation.Exposure to OPC-UA or similar industrial communication protocols, including basic configuration and testing.Exposure to version control systems (e.g. Git) and structured development workflows.Experience working on technical projects (academic or professional) involving system integration or automation.Your skillsStrong software engineering fundamentals (requirements analysis, version control, lifecycle management).Initial experience with Python development.Initial experience with modern C++ (minimum C++17).Familiarity with software testing practices (unit and integration testing).Ideal start date:01/06/2026Contract duration (in months):24Job flexibility:Fully OnsiteGlobal Benefitsat CERNA monthly stipend between 5266-5793 Swiss Francs per month (tax free) depending on your degree.30 days of paid leave per year plus 2 weeks annual closure.Coverage by CERN’s comprehensive health insurance scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.Family, child and infant monthly allowances depending on your individual circumstances.A relocation package (installation grant and travel expenses) depending on your individual circumstances.Possibility to extend your contract up to 36 months.On-the-job and formal training including language classes.Let’s get youreadyBe sure to meet the eligibility criteriaYou are a national of a CERN Member State or Associate Member State . Currently, we cannot consider applications from Pakistani and Lithuanian nationals for positions with a 2026 start date, as the ceiling defined under Article II.5 of the Associate Membership Agreement has been reached.By the application deadline, you have a maximum of 2 years of professional experience since graduation in the respective field and your highest educational qualification is either a bachelor’s or master’s degree. You must have a university degree and can’t hold a PhD.You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.Please pay attention to the additional criteria and requirements for this specific position and mentioned above.You will need these documents to complete your applicationYour CV (English or French)A copy of your most relevant diploma or a certificate of achievement from your school (if you don’t yet have your paper diploma)Any document you consider relevant to your applicationYour CERNDepartmentThe BE department is at the heart of CERN’s accelerator complex.Its mission is to lead the development, construction, and operation of advanced particle accelerators, and to provide cutting-edge technology solutions that enable new discoveries in fundamental physics. Committed to promoting a culture of excellence, creativity and collaboration, individuals from diverse backgrounds contribute to the advancement of science and technology, as well as engaging in scientific education, outreach, and broader knowledge and technology transfer initiatives.of CERNDiscover a world where the impossible is made possible!At CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, we are pushing the frontiers of science and technology. Our groundbreaking work brings together not only physicists but also a diverse range of professionals from engineering, technical, scientific, and administrative fields. Together, we foster an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive.Every day, we face exciting new challenges and opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research that shapes our understanding of the universe. We meet these challenges through the diverse perspectives within our teams, ensuring every contribution is valued and driving our shared sense of inclusion and purpose. Diversity is a core value of CERN since its foundation, and it remains central to our mission and continued success.If you are ready to be part of a dynamic, inclusive community pushing the boundaries of knowledge, CERN is the place where your curiosity and skills can thrive. 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Some teams are small and highly specialized, while others are larger and more interdisciplinary. During the interview process, you’ll have the opportunity to learn more about the team structure for the position you are applying for.What is the working language at CERN?The working languages at CERN are English and French. However, it is not always mandatory to speak both languages to work at CERN. We offer language training to help you acquiring the other language.What support does CERN provide for relocation?CERN does not offer direct assistance with relocation. However, depending on your role and specific criteria, you may be eligible for certain benefits such as an installation allowance and coverage of travel expenses to join CERN. These benefits are designed to help ease the transition when relocating to the Geneva area. For more information, please consult the "Salary, Benefits and Support" page.Do I need a visa to work at CERN?Whether you need a visa to work at CERN depends on your nationality and the duration of your stay. CERN assists with the necessary visa and work permit processes for its employees and visitors. The specific requirements will be communicated to you during the recruitment process.What would my salary be?Salaries at CERN are determined by a structured scale. Salaries are based on your role, qualifications, and experience, and are not subject to negotiation. Specific details will be provided as your application progresses. For more information, please refer to the dedicated page.More informationIn your application, please refer tomyScience.chand referenceJobID69550.