5 Jan 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology- Research Field
Engineering » Mechanical engineering
Engineering » Aerospace engineering- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Recognised Researcher (R2)- Country
Luxembourg- Application Deadline
1 Apr 2024 - 00:00 (Europe/Luxembourg)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
40- Offer Starting Date
1 Apr 2024- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
Yes
Offer Description
Temporary contract | 24 months | Hautcharage
Are you passionate about research? So are we! Come and join us
The Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) is a leading Research and Technology Organization (RTO) dedicated to advancing the frontiers of science and technology in the domains of materials, environmental sciences, and information technology. Committed to the seamless integration of cutting-edge research and innovation, LIST translates scientific insights into transformative technologies, intelligent data solutions, and innovative tools. You will join the Structural Composite Unit and the Design and Manufacturing of Advanced Composite (DMAC) research group of Materials Research and Technology (MRT) department. The DMAC research group combines expertise in computational performance evaluation, design and performance optimization, and sustainable manufacturing.
Do you want to know more about LIST ? check our website: https://www.list.lu/
Discover our MRT for Innovation Services department: https://www.list.lu/en/materials/
How will you contribute?
Join our dynamic team with this exciting job opportunity focused on the development of advanced methodologies and software applications tailored specifically for shape optimization in aerospace and defense applications.
As a key member, you will be at the forefront of innovation, tasked with exploring cutting-edge approaches for combined shape and topology optimization under manufacturing constraints. Your responsibilities will include evaluating the feasibility of integrating fibre-steered composite structures into these applications, utilizing optimization techniques to enhance the design of aerospace and defense components. The ultimate objective is to improve overall performance, durability, achieve weight reduction, and ensure manufacturability. Sustainability is a key consideration, as you'll be involved in assessing the environmental impact of materials and manufacturing processes, contributing to the development of more eco-friendly solutions. This position provides a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of transformative advancements in aerospace and defense technology.
Your will:
· Develop algorithms and tools for optimization, in particular shape and topology optimization for the design of lightweight structures.
· Participate to meetings with industrial stakeholders in the framework of the project to determine requirements and define use-cases.
· Implement workflows based on Python for automated execution of numerical simulations for parametric studies and design optimization.
· Oversee the development and manufacturing of physical prototypes for testing.
· Document the design process, iterations, and test analytics.
Is Your profile described below? Are you our future colleague? Apply now!
· Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
· Specialization in optimization algorithms, structural mechanics, and composite materials.
· Experience with shape and topology optimization methods, particularly for lightweight structures is a plus.
· Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including the industrial partners.
· Detail-oriented approach to documenting the design process, iterations, and test analytics.
· Excellent job autonomy in the management of technical, time management and organizational issues.
· English, both written and oral.
Your LIST benefits
- An organization with a passion for impact and strong RDI partnerships in Luxembourg and Europe that works on responsible and independent research projects
- Sustainable by design, empowering our belief that we play an essential role in paving the way to a green society
- Innovative infrastructures and exceptional labs occupying more than 5,000 square metres, including innovations in all that we do
- An environment encouraging curiosity, innovation and entrepreneurship in all areas
- Personalized learning programme to foster our staff’s soft and technical skills
- Multicultural and international work environment with more than 50 nationalities represented in our workforce
- Diverse and inclusive work environment empowering our people to fulfil their personal and professional ambitions
- 32 days’ paid annual leave, 11 public holidays, 13-month salary, statutory health insurance
- Flexible working hours, home working policy and access to lunch vouchers
Apply online
Your application must include:
- A motivation letter oriented towards the position and detailing your experience;
- A scientific CV with contact details;
- List of publications (and patents, if applicable);
- Contact details of 2 references.
Application procedure and conditions
- An organization with a passion for impact and strong RDI partnerships in Luxembourg and Europe that works on responsible and independent research projects.
- Sustainable by design, empowering our belief that we play an essential role in paving the way to a green society.
- Multicultural and international work environment with more than 50 nationalities represented in our workforce.
- Diverse and inclusive work environment empowering our people to fulfil their personal and professional ambitions.
- 32 days paid annual leave, 11 public holidays, 13-month salary, statutory health insurance.
- Flexible working hours, home working policy and access to lunch vouchers
Requirements
- Research Field
- Engineering » Mechanical engineering
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
- Country
- Luxembourg
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://bit.ly/3NQJi4S
Contact
- City
Hautcharage- Website
http://www.list.lu/- Street
5, rue Bommel- ZAE Robert Steichen- Postal Code
4940
[email protected]
STATUS: EXPIRED
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