Postdoc: Modelling & Optimization of Composite Structures

Aalborg Universitet (AAU); Aalborg; On-site; DKK 420,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Aalborg University invites applications for a one-year postdoctoral position in modelling and structural optimization of composite structures in the Department of Materials and Production. The role focuses on advanced numerical modelling, finite element methods and optimization for wind turbine blades and lightweight structures.

You will contribute to teaching and supervision, collaborate with the Solid and Computational Mechanics group, publish results, and participate in international

Qualifications

• Appointment as postdoc requires academic qualifications at PhD level.

Responsibilities

• Research and teaching within advanced modelling, optimization and design of composite and lightweight structures.
• Develop and apply finite element methods for modelling static strength and fatigue behaviour.
• Engage in teaching and supervision at relevant engineering programmes.
• Publish results and present at conferences and workshops.

Skills

Finite element methods

Computational mechanics

Structure optimization

English communication

Education

PhD in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

FEM software

Job description

Aalborg University invites applications for a one-year postdoctoral position in modelling and structural optimization of composite structures in the Department of Materials and Production. The role focuses on advanced numerical modelling, finite element methods and optimization for wind turbine blades and lightweight structures.

You will contribute to teaching and supervision, collaborate with the Solid and Computational Mechanics group, publish results, and participate in international