Optimize Locomotive Transport for Sustainable Future

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland ORTEC Voltijd

We are seeking a highly motivated graduate student to join our team at ORTEC, a pioneering company in applied mathematics. This exciting opportunity offers a unique chance to apply your expertise in econometrics, data science, industrial engineering, or mathematics to real-world challenges in transport planning.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Create a comprehensive locomotive transport plan for one of our esteemed manufacturing clients
  • Develop and implement optimized routes considering resource availability, wagon types, and travel times
  • Analyze the impact of different factors on the transport plan and propose improvements

In this role, you will have the freedom to explore a range of solution methods, including supervised machine learning, reinforcement learning approaches, and uncertainty modeling techniques. Our goal is to develop an innovative solution that improves efficiency and reduces costs in dynamic scenarios.

About You:
  • You hold a master's degree in Operations Research, Econometrics, Applied Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
  • You have experience with data science and machine learning, and are familiar with programming languages such as Python or R
  • You are passionate about the manufacturing and logistics sector, and are fluent in English (Dutch is a plus)
  • You are available for a minimum of six months to a maximum of nine months
What We Offer:
  • A challenging and rewarding project that combines analytical thinking, multidisciplinary collaboration, and problem-solving
  • Excellent supervision and support throughout your graduation project
  • A competitive salary (€45,000 - €55,000 per year) and benefits package
  • The opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for innovation and sustainability
How to Apply:

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV, motivation letter, and grade lists (BSc and MSc in one PDF if applicable). We look forward to reviewing your application



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