PhD Positions: Harnessing Ambient Energy in Micro-Mechanical Systems
vor 1 Monat
Job Opportunity
We are seeking two PhD students to join our team at ETH to work on designing intelligent micromechanical structures that harness ambient energy.
Key Responsibilities
- Design mechanical structures that utilize nonlinear elasticity to perform computations using ambient energy.
- Develop efficient simulation algorithms capable of tackling complex devices consisting of thousands of parts.
- Conduct table-top experiments to validate the concepts.
Requirements
- Experience or strong interest in Finite Element Method (FEM) simulation, specifically nonlinear FEM.
- Knowledge of model reduction and substructuring component mode synthesis methods.
- Understanding of nonlinear and stochastic dynamics.
- Background in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS).
- Understanding of digital logic and physical computing.
What We Offer
We offer a dynamic and collaborative research environment, excellent supervision, and opportunities for professional growth. We expect excellent command of English, both written and oral, and an open, creative, and independent attitude.
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