Postdoctoral Researcher Positions in Control for Advanced Manufacturing

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Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz ETH Vollzeit
Job Description

We are seeking highly motivated postdoctoral researchers to contribute to our research effort in control for advanced manufacturing.

Research Focus
  • Lifelong learning and adaptation using digital twins for continuous process optimization in industrial processes, leveraging methods such as reinforcement learning, continual learning, Bayesian optimization, and adaptive control.
  • Development of digital twin-based learning and optimization methods for manufacturing processes such as 3D Printing, laser cutting, precision motion, and robotic manipulation using methods in machine learning, federated learning, and optimization.

Our research aims to improve the efficiency and sustainability of advanced manufacturing and robotic systems through collaboration with industrial partners.

Your Role

You will be responsible for translating your research ideas to tackle these challenges, working closely with our interdisciplinary team. Your tasks will include:

  • Supporting our master students
  • Publishing in scientific journals
  • Contributing to our teaching efforts
  • Participating in conferences

The positions are supported by the NCCR Automation and the European Project DMaaST, offering excellent opportunities for national and international collaboration with academic and industrial partners.

Your Profile

We are looking for candidates with a doctoral degree in electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering, and experience as a researcher with an active interest in manufacturing processes and automation solutions. You should have strong programming, modelling, and data analysis skills in Python, and be able to contribute to our ongoing software development efforts. Your spoken and written English skills should enable you to navigate our international environment.



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