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Researcher for the Polymer and Composite Unit


  • Job: Senior Researcher
  • Department: Polymers and Composites
  • Location: Donostia (Spain)
  • Working day: Full time
  • Sector: Other
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Discipline: R&D
  • Work modality: On site

CIDETEC

Would you like to build the future? Join CIDETEC! CIDETEC is a technology centre that brings together two leading international centres in the fields of Energy Storage and Surface Engineering . For more than 25 years, we have been working with leading companies to develop technology that makes the world a better place.

 

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Job description

CIDETEC’s Polymer and Composite Unit is seeking to recruit a specialist in non-destructive composite inspection techniques for implementing and preparing RDI projects.

 

Responsibilities:

Research and development work on R&D projects assigned, in collaboration with the Project team. They will be responsible for tasks involving:

  • Specimen-level non-destructive mechanical characterization of the composites developed.
  • Design of repair and recycling processes.
  • Prototype design.
  • Design of moulds and tools for prototype manufacture.

Drawing up national and international RDI technical proposals.

Requirements

Education:

Mechanical Engineering, Materials, Industrial Design or Aeronautics.

Languages:

Fluent spoken and written English.

Knowledge and experience:

At least four years’ professional experience in the area of polymer composite materials, in the following fields:

  • Non-destructive inspection techniques, preferably ultrasound and noise emission.
  • Calculation and design of both composites and composite processing tools.
  • Specimen-level mechanical characterization.

The following experience is also considered a plus:

  • RTM composite simulation and manufacturing, thermoforming.
  • Knowledge of structural health monitoring techniques.
  • Repair and maintenance.

•          Holder of Ultrasound Inspector’s Diploma, Level 2 or 3.

Job closed

  • Job: Senior Researcher
  • Department: Polymers and Composites
  • Location: Donostia (Spain)
  • Working day: Full time
  • Sector: Other
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Discipline: R&D
  • Work modality: On site