Job Description

Your tasks

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You will be part of the team developing a comprehensive data acquisition and monitoring system in LabVIEW that enables operators to monitor test performances, visualize experimental data in real-time, and maintain complete data logs for post-experiment analysis.

Your tasks will include:Integrate 100+ measurement channels (temperature, voltage, electrical current, pressure, flow rate) Design real-time monitoring displays for operators Implement data logging with appropriate sampling rates Software implementation (LabVIEW) Documentation: final report and user manual

Your profile

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Programming experience (Python, LabVIEW, PLC programming, or similar) Knowledge of instrumentation and data acquisition systems Ability to work in a multidisciplinary/multicultural team environment Fluent in English, German is a plus

We offer

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This placement offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research infrastructure while developing expertise in advanced experimental systems applicable to nuclear facilities, industrial processing, and high-temperature experimental systems.


You will gain hands-on experience in:High-temperature process control and instrumentation Integration of complex measurements and control systems Collaboration with mechanical designers, physicists, and technicians

Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration.

The duration will be 6 months, preferably starting in early 2026.

Please note: The master's thesis does not involve employment at PSI.

For further information, please contact Remi Martinie, phone +41 56 310 39 09, Dr Sven Jollet, phone +41 56 310 43 06 or Dr Davide Reggiani, phone +41 56 310 30 24.

Please submit your application

online

for the master thesis project (index no. 8142-25883).

Paul Scherrer Institute, Human Resources Management, Lara Essig, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland