Service Engineer - Beam Management

Mission

IBA is hiring the installation team for Hyderabad’s first Proton Therapy (PT) Center. The PT center will be home to IBA Proteus One, featuring a compact one-room solution powered by a superconducting synchrocyclotron. The installation is expected to start between November 2026 and January 2027. It will be delivered within 12 months by an IBA team of 9 motivated individuals. The BMS engineer’s first mission is expected to last ~18 months, including pre-assignment training and support for the site's transition to Operations.

Challenges we trust you with

You play a key role in our mission to treat patients and fight cancer!

As BMS Engineer, you are responsible for installation, calibration and commissioning activities on the Proton Therapy site, with a specific focus on the beam and physics subsystems. 

During the Installation phase

• Participating in the installation of a broad range of IBA equipment and technical tools on the Proton Therapy site with a specific focus on beam-related equipment
• Performing the beam-related equipment calibration following procedures
• Operating the system (understanding the software/hardware architecture of the system and the PT center components) in order to obtain a beam that matches the requirements
• Setting and aligning Dosimetry tools
• Critically analyzing a large amount of data to diagnose potential technical issues
• Testing and validating the equipment according to the specifications and ensuring the customer requirements are met in terms of compliance, quality, technical performance and timing
• Managing all aspects of beam-related commissioning activities: Pencil Beam Scanning (PBS) etc.
• Troubleshooting the equipment
• Ensuring the highest quality of state-of-the-art technologies and services

 During the Customer Service phase

• Maintaining and troubleshooting the equipment
• Operating the system and providing technical support to the medical staff during QA, patient treatment and clinical operations
• Ensuring the client requirements are met in terms of technical performance, timing and safety
• Training customers
• Carrying out preventive and corrective maintenance on hardware and software equipment (shift work)
• Upgrading and improving the system in collaboration with the R&D department

What we value

You have:

• A Master degree or PhD in Physics or engineering
• An experience in High Energy Physics, Particle Accelerators or Medical Physics is a strong asset
• Good knowledge of MS Excel, Python and data acquisition scripting
• The ability to troubleshoot large system issues
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

And you also are:

• Customer-oriented
• Able to follow rules & regulations and you able to deliver on strict deadlines
• Analytical, good troubleshooting skills, able to identify root cause of issues
• Willing to share your knowledge in your area of expertise
• A team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Willing to travel extensively during the training period (+/- 4 months)
• A flexible person, willing to work in rotating shift work, night work and weekends (up to 50% of your time)

Life at IBA

At IBA, we value creativity, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. As a certified B Corporation (B Corp), we uphold the highest standards of social and environmental performance. If you’re ready to embark on a journey where your skills and ideas can truly make an impact, apply now to join our dedicated team. Let’s shape the future of technology together!

Apply today and be part of a mission that matters!