PhD position in Machining of Cast Components for Sustainable Powertrains

2 weeks ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden Chalmers tekniska högskola Full time

Machining Cast Components for Next Generation Powertrains

The project focuses on advancing manufacturing solutions for heavy-duty trucks by developing innovative machining processes for cast components. The goal is to improve the efficiency and sustainability of powertrain systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct advanced research on machining processes for cast materials
  • Develop and optimize machining processes for next-generation powertrains
  • Collaborate with industry partners and CentreX researchers
  • Publish research results in peer-reviewed journals

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Production Engineering or a related field
  • Background in production engineering, including machining processes
  • Experience with material characterization techniques and surface texture analysis
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Meritorious qualifications include:

  • Specialization in machining, material characterization, or surface integrity analysis
  • Experience with operating machine tools and machinability assessment
  • Previous experience with machining research in a lab environment

Contract Terms:

Full-time temporary employment for a maximum of five years.



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