Postdoc Bio-inspired Safe Envelope Sensing and

3 maanden geleden


Delft, Nederland TU Delft Voltijd

Postdoc Bio-inspired Safe Envelope Sensing and Upset Recovery-
**_In this NWO Vidi project new controllers will be developed for damaged drones that can balance safety and performance based on computed and forecasted safe envelope boundaries._**

Job description

**Requirements**:
**Need-to-haves**

Excellent knowledge of the following fields:

- Nonlinear (Optimal) Control Theory, Flight Dynamics, System Identification, (Stochastic) Systems Theory, Fault Tolerant Control, Fault Detection and Diagnosis.
- Experience with working with hardware such as drones.

**Nice-to-haves**
- Experience with piloting drones

Conditions of employment

Salary and benefits are in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities. The TU Delft offers a customisable compensation package, discounts on health insurance, and a monthly work costs contribution. Flexible work schedules can be arranged.

From 1 September next, a salary increase of 3.7% applies due to a Collective Agreement amendment, followed by an additional 1% increase on 1 January 2025. In addition, most employees employed on 1 September 2024 will receive a one-off payment of €300 gross based on full-time employment.

For international applicants, TU Delft has the Coming to Delft Service. This service provides information for new international employees to help you prepare the relocation and to settle in the Netherlands. The Coming to Delft Service offers a Dual Career Programme for partners and they organise events to expand your (social) network.

TU Delft (Delft University of Technology)

Delft University of Technology is built on strong foundations. As creators of the world-famous Dutch waterworks and pioneers in biotech, TU Delft is a top international university combining science, engineering and design. It delivers world class results in education, research and innovation to address challenges in the areas of energy, climate, mobility, health and digital society. For generations, our engineers have proven to be entrepreneurial problem-solvers, both in business and in a social context.

Challenge. Change. Impact

Faculty Aerospace Engineering

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Additional information

Application procedure
- Motivation Letter
- CV
- Transcript of your PhD document

**Please note**:

- A pre-employment screening can be part of the selection procedure.
- Please do not contact us for unsolicited services.
- FACULTY/DEPARTMENT***

**Faculty of Aerospace Engineering**:

- JOB TYPE***

**Postdoc Positions**:

- SCIENTIFIC FIELD***

**Engineering**:

- HOURS PER WEEK***

**36-40**:

- SALARY***

**€ 3.226,00 - € 5.090,00**:

- DESIRED LEVEL OF EDUCATION***

**University graduate**:

- VACANCY NUMBER***

**TUD05717**:



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