PhD Researcher in Liquid Metal Heat Shielding Concepts

6 dagen geleden


Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland Eindhoven University of Technology Voltijd

Research Opportunity in Advanced Materials Science

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented PhD researcher to join our team at the Eindhoven University of Technology. The successful candidate will be working on a project focused on the design, manufacturing, and testing of liquid metal heat shielding concepts.

Project Overview

The project aims to develop novel liquid metal heat shields for nuclear fusion applications. The researcher will be responsible for optimizing the laser powder bed fusion process for high accuracy manufacturing of crack-free tungsten components and surface textures. Additionally, they will design and manufacture the heat shielding components and its capillary substructure, and experimentally test their functional performance under realistic loading conditions.

Requirements

  • A Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Materials Science with high grades.
  • A strong background and interest in mechanics of materials.
  • Experience in experimental (micro-)mechanics and additive manufacturing is beneficial.
  • Excellent oral communication and writing skills in English.

What We Offer

  • A full-time employment for four years with an intermediate evaluation after 9 months.
  • 10% of your employment will be spent on teaching tasks.
  • Access to a personal development program for PhD students and various high-quality training programs.
  • A salary and benefits package in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities.

Working at Eindhoven University of Technology

We offer a dynamic and ambitious work environment with the possibility to present your work at international conferences. You will work on a beautiful, green campus within walking distance of the central train station. Our university is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.



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