Electrical Engineer (Safety Standards) (HSE-OHS-GI-2026-28-GRAP)

Job Description

The Electrical Engineer will support the ESDoc project within the Electrical Safety Section, focusing on updating and harmonising CERN electrical safety rules, technical instructions, and conformity documentation. The role includes analysing existing French-speaking documents, addressing gaps, integrating updates from French and Swiss standards, and contributing to a unified and modernised safety framework.

Your responsibilities :

• Update, draft, and consolidate electrical safety documentation within the ESDoc project, including instructions, procedures, and conformity requirements.
• Review existing CERN electrical safety documents to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and outdated content.
• Integrate NF C 15-100 : 2024 requirements and ensure alignment with ESP-HSE cluster documentation.
• Coordinate with electrical technical stakeholders to collect input, validate content, and ensure operational relevance.
• Support the development of standardised document structures, templates, and terminology.
• Prepare materials supporting electrical safety awareness activities.
• Maintain document traceability, revision control, and EDMS structure.
• Contribute to project tracking, reporting, and follow up activities.

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Your profile

Skills :

Eligibility criteria :

a Master's degree with 2 to 6 years of post-graduation professional experience;

Additional Information

Job closing date : 04.03.2026 at 23 : 59 CET.

Contract duration : 24 months, with a possible extension up to 36 months maximum.

Working hours : 40 hours per week

Job flexibility : Hybrid

Target start date : 01-June-2026

This position involves :

Job reference : HSE-OHS-GI-2026-28-GRAP

Field of work : Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Benchmark job : 200030 - Electrical Engineer

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