Marine Structures Postdoc: Offshore Wind Digital Twin

DTU; Denmark; Remote; DKK 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

DTU Construct invites applications for a Postdoc in Marine Structures to contribute to a Horizon Europe project focused on next-generation digital twins for offshore wind infrastructures. The role centers on modelling offshore floating structures and their positioning systems using FE analysis and data-driven methods, in collaboration with industry and academia across Europe.

You will develop calibrated FE models, fusion algorithms for multi-source data, and data-driven surrogate models while

Qualifications

• PhD degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field.
• Strong background in marine structures or SHM and related data analytics.
• Experience with finite element analysis and data-driven models is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and calibrate finite element models for key structural components using embedded sensing configurations and test data.
• Develop algorithms for fusing strain, vibration and environmental data into reconstructed structural states.
• Develop data-driven surrogate models for reconstructed structural states.
• Establish a structural reliability re-analysis framework to update failure probability of critical components.
• Contribute to teaching and supervision of MSc students.

Skills

Marine structures

Structure health monitoring

Finite element analysis

Data analytics

Education

PhD degree or equivalent

Tools

Finite element software

Job description

DTU Construct invites applications for a Postdoc in Marine Structures to contribute to a Horizon Europe project focused on next-generation digital twins for offshore wind infrastructures. The role centers on modelling offshore floating structures and their positioning systems using FE analysis and data-driven methods, in collaboration with industry and academia across Europe.

You will develop calibrated FE models, fusion algorithms for multi-source data, and data-driven surrogate models while