荷兰特文特大学智能制造系统博士后职位

荷兰特文特大学智能制造系统博士后职位

Postdoc Smart Manufacturing Systems

University Of Twente

Description

Job description

Are you a passionate researcher with interest and profound knowledge in the exciting and future oriented field of smart manufacturing? The Department of Design, Production and Management within the Faculty Engineering Technology of the University of Twente has a 2-year opening for an experienced researcher in the field of smart manufacturing systems. More specifically, as one major part of this position you'll work with innovative applications around real time locating systems (RTLS) in factories. As example, in the project SAIFE we're addressing solutions for increasing worker safety based on RTLS. In this project you will work closely with research and industrial partners from Germany, Spain and Lithuania. But also beyond that project, your passion and expertise is wanted to support the development and set up of smart manufacturing solutions within our own learning and research factories but also in industrial contexts. Specific fields of action within this position include:

  Development of innovative digital solutions to improve manufacturing systems;

  Practical implementation and experimental testing of smart manufacturing solutions in both research and industrial manufacturing environments;

  Investigate latest developments in the field and writing of related publications;

  Strong interaction with related internal and external partners.

You will work closely with Prof. Sebastian Thiede (Chair of Manufacturing Systems) but also in interaction with many other colleagues within and beyond the Department of Design, Production and Management.

Your profile

We are looking for a highly motivated, positive and hardworking researcher with a PhD degree on a topic related to smart manufacturing systems. This ideally includes relevant skills in areas like information and communication technology (hardware, software), programming, data analytics/machine learning and (modelling/designing of) manufacturing systems. We seek candidates with good team spirit and multidisciplinary curiosity, who like to work in an internationally oriented environment where many cultures meet. Proficiency in English is a requirement. An interview will be part of the selection procedure.

Our offer

The UT provides a dynamic and international environment, combining the benefits of academic research with a topic of high industrial relevance, excellent working conditions, an exciting scientific environment and a green and lively campus. We offer

  A postdoc position for 24 months;

  Full status as an employee at the UT, including pension and health care benefits;

  Gross salary: ranging from € 3.353 to € 4.402 per month, plus holiday allowance (8%) and end-of-year bonus (8.3%);

  Excellent facilities for professional and personal development;

  Good secondary conditions, in accordance with the collective labour agreement CAO-NU for Dutch universities;

  A green campus with lots of sports facilities and an international scientific community.

Information and application

Please include an application/motivation letter, emphasizing your specific interest, qualifications and motivation to apply for this position, a detailed CV (resume) and a publication list. You can apply until 2nd May 2021. For more information please contact Prof. Sebastian Thiede, Chair of Manufacturing Systems, s.thiede@utwente.nl.