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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Ctao-South Site Operations (Iquique)
Big Science Sweden
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iquique, Chile
Location
iquique
Posted
July 02, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
Overview
Big Science Sweden is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for the CTAO-South project at the La Silla Paranal Observatory in Chile.
Responsibilities- Oversee procurement, installation, and operation of mechanical systems, including power generators and handling equipment.
- Facilitate the installation of Cherenkov telescopes and assist in maintenance operations.
- Strong technical background in mechanical engineering.
- Experience in site operations.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.