Scientist in the field of additive manufacturing

Place of work: Niklasdorf

Start: immediately

Time limitation: in the case of a dissertation, any time limit

Extent of working time: from 72 % to 100 % of 38,5 hours per week

Payment: € 3,827,- gross, payable 14 times per year (aliquot) - on a full-time basis, readiness for overpayment with appropriate qualifications and experience

To support our motivated team in the Laser and Plasma Processing research group, we are filling the following position with immediate effect, based in Niklasdorf

Scientist in the field of additive manufacturing

on a part-time or full-time basis. There is also the possibility of conducting a PhD thesis in cooperation with an Austrian university.

Your responsibilities will include the following

conducting experimental work on our Powder Bed Fusion systems and material characterisation on additively manufactured samples and components
design of components, creation of STL files, simulation of printing processes
collaboration in research projects focussing on applied research in the field of additive manufacturing (AM) (selective laser melting (SLM) and laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF))
implementation of AM production service and material characterisations for customers
documentation of project results, reporting
presentations and scientific publications
support with public-funding project acquisition

Your qualifications

relevant university degree (materials science, materials or production engineering, mechanical engineering, physics)
experience in additive manufacturing as well as CAD, CAM and simulation (e.g. FEM simulation)
high interest in scientific work and methodological developments
very good command of English and German
independent and reliable way of working
strong analytical skills

What we offer

according to the valid collective agreement a monthly gross salary of € 3,827,- , on a full-time basis, payable 14 times per year (aliquot) - depending on previous experience and qualifications there is readiness for a higher remuneration
team-oriented working atmosphere and state-of-the-art infrastructure
flexible working hours with the possibility of teleworking
targeted support for your personal career through the internal training programme and in the further development of your professional expertise
additional full days off on Good Friday, 24.12. and 31.12.
attractive social benefits such as sports and cultural sponsorship, mobility allowance, company events, etc.

We look forward to receiving your meaningful application!
Contact for content-related questions: Dr Wolfgang Waldhauser

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We would like to emphasise that any expenses incurred in connection with the application - such as travel expenses, daily allowances or overnight allowances - will not be reimbursed.