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SD25062 RESEARCH ENGINEER - ADHESIVELY BONDED JOINTS FOR HYBRID COMPOSITE-TO-METAL STRUCTURES

SD25062 RESEARCH ENGINEER - ADHESIVELY BONDED JOINTS FOR HYBRID COMPOSITE-TO-METAL STRUCTURES

Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)Esch-sur-Alzette, Esch-sur-Alzette, LU
30+ days ago
Job description

Adhesively bonded joints for hybrid composite-to-metal structures for lightweighting (MANUFACTURING / EXPERIMENTAL)

Temporary contract | 18 months | Hautcharage

Are you passionate about research? So are we! Come and join us

The Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) is a Research and Technology Organization (RTO) active in the fields of materials, environment and IT. By transforming scientific knowledge into technologies, smart data and tools, LIST empowers citizens in their choices, public authorities in their decisions and businesses in their strategies.

Do you want to know more about LIST? Check our website : https : / / www.list.lu /

How will you contribute?

You have experience in composite manufacture and testing? You already worked with adhesively bonded joints in the automotive industry? You want to develop novel hybrid composite structures for lightweighting in the automotive industry / aerospace?

Then we have a new opening for you! The Structural Composites (SC) Unit at LIST is looking for a passionate research engineer for an 18-month contract.

You will be working at the forefront of novel hybrid lightweighting design, manufacture and testing of adhesively bonded hybrid composite-to-metal structures. In the framework of a project funded by the European Defence Agency (EDA), we are looking for a research engineer / scientist with a strong background in manufacturing and testing of composite structures and adhesively bonded joints.

You will be mainly in charge of :

  • Exchanging with stakeholders within the project
  • Conducting a state-of-the-art review of hybrid composite-to-metal structures for lightweighting
  • Designing, manufacturing and testing of composite structures and adhesively bonded joints
  • Supervising the manufacture and testing with partners of sub-scale and / or full-scale components
  • Disseminating the outcomes of your work (papers, conferences, …)

Is Your profile described below? Are you our future colleague? Apply now!

Education

  • Master's degree in composite materials with a strong emphasis on adhesively bonded joints or related degree with experience.

    • Experience and skills

  • Proven skills in composite manufacturing and testing composite structures
  • Experience with adhesively bonded joints
  • Proficient in advanced destructive (e.g. DIC) and non-destructive (e.g. US, SHM, …) methods
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Good track record of dissemination (papers, conferences, …)
  • Industry experience is a plus (automotive industry, aerospace)
  • Good interpersonal skills, attention to detail, critically minded, attitude to teamwork, both with the internal team and with external stakeholders, excellent verbal and written communication abilities
  • An automotive industrial experience is a big plus

    • Language skills

  • Fluent in both written and spoken English, French is a plus

    • 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
  • Gender-friendly environment with multiple actions to attract, develop and retain women in science
  • 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

    • Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by email will not be considered.

    Application procedure and conditions

    We kindly request applicants to provide their nationality for statistical purposes only, as part of our commitment to promoting diversity and ensuring equal opportunities in our workforce. This information will be kept confidential and will not be used for any discriminatory purposes.

    LIST is dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on national origin, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, age, or disability.

    Applications will be continuously reviewed until the position is filled. An assessment committee will thoroughly evaluate applications, adhering to guidelines designed to ensure equal opportunities. The primary criteria for selection will be the alignment of the applicant's existing skills and expertise with the requirements mentioned above.

    Please note that by applying you consent to share your application with Dr. Lucas BINSFELD, Senior R&T Scientist, from LIST.

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