Scientist for FPGA-based RF signal processing and control

Job Description

For our location in Hamburg we are seeking:

Berufserfahrung und Qualifikationen sind für diese Stelle zwar von entscheidender Bedeutung, doch sollten Sie sich vor der Bewerbung vergewissern, dass Sie über die gewünschten Soft Skills verfügen, falls erforderlich.
Scientist for FPGA-based RF signal processing and control Limited: 2 years | Starting date: earliest possible | ID: MMA028/2026 | Deadline: | Full-time/Part-time | Remote work possible

DESY, with more than 2900 employees at its two locations in Hamburg and Zeuthen, is one of the world's leading research centres. Its research focuses on decoding the structure and function of matter, from the smallest particles of the universe to the building blocks of life. In this way, DESY contributes to solving the major questions and urgent challenges facing science, society and industry. With its ultramodern research infrastructure, its interdisciplinary research platforms and its international networks, DESY offers a highly attractive working environment in the fields of science, technology and administration as well as for the education of highly qualified young scientists.

The MSK group is responsible for real-time data analysis and fast-feedback control for beam stabilisation systems, radiofrequency cavity control, specialised diagnostics, and precise synchronisation of particle accelerators at DESY. We are an international team of technicians, engineers, and scientists who develop, install, and operate complex instruments and embedded systems for EuXFEL, FLASH, and PETRA.

With the PETRA IV project, DESY is launching one of the most ambitious and innovative large-scale research projects worldwide. PETRA IV, the most brilliant synchrotron radiation source of the next generation, will be the ultimate 4D X-ray microscope, setting new standards in precision and performance. xvbsvpc To implement the project, we are looking for motivated employees who want to get involved in a complex project with international appeal. More information about PETRA IV: PETRA IV