Service Engineer Proton Therapy Systems - Essen
Requisition ID: 4476
Location:
Essen, DE
Work regime: Full-Time
Kind of contract: Open Ended Contract
Mission
Join IBA, a world leader in proton therapy solutions, and play a key role in the fight against cancer.
As a Service Engineer, you will work on advanced medical devices and proton therapy systems, supporting clinical operations and ensuring optimal performance of cutting-edge technology.
Based on-site in Essen, Germany, you will be part of a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrades, and continuous improvement of complex systems such as cyclotrons, beamlines, and patient positioning systems.
Challenges we trust you with
As a Service Engineer, you will:
- Ensure the proper operation of proton therapy systems and medical equipment to support patient treatments and clinical activities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on complex electromechanical and electronic systems
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues involving electrical, mechanical, electronic, and software components
- Contribute to software testing, validation, and new developments
- Execute system upgrades and improvements in collaboration with R&D teams
- Maintain and service electromechanical equipment according to maintenance schedules
- Test systems and equipment according to technical specifications
- Communicate system status clearly to customers and internal stakeholders
- Support daily operations alongside clinical staff, as defined by the Site Manager
- Document maintenance activities, incidents, and system performance using appropriate tools
Your profile
- Degree in Engineering (Electromechanical, Electrical, Electronics or similar) or relevant technical experience in field service, maintenance, or troubleshooting
- Hands-on mindset with strong problem-solving skills
- Experience with complex systems, industrial equipment, or medical devices is a strong plus
- Willing to work rotating shifts during the week, saturday (between 6:00 AM and 10:00 PM) and weekends (average one per month, with time off during the week)
- Strong command of English (spoken and written); German is a plus
Soft Skills
- Customer-oriented with strong communication skills
- Analytical thinker, able to identify root causes of technical issues
- Organized, autonomous, and proactive
- Team player with excellent interpersonal skills
- Eager to learn and share knowledge
What we offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work in a high-tech healthcare environment
- Career growth and internal mobility within an international company
- Exposure to cutting-edge proton therapy and medical technologies
Recruitment process
1. First interview with the recruiter
2. On-site interview with the Hiring Manager
