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Senior Expert – Digital Materials Development(m/w/x)
Accelerating computer-aided material and process design for nonferrous metals in E-mobility and energy transmission. PhD in Computational Materials Science or Physics required, postdoc experience a plus. Cross-functional collaboration with research institutions.
Requirements
- PhD/Doctorate in Computational Materials Science Engineering, Physics, Materials Science/Engineering, Metallurgy/Solid State Physics, Thermodynamics, or comparable field
- Postdoc experience, international research programs, or junior professorships (advantageous)
- Solid experience in digital materials and process development
- Experience in material models
- Experience in hybrid modeling (physical + data-driven)
- Application of machine learning (ML) or neural networks (AI)
- Knowledge of nonferrous metals (Cu/Ti/Al) and metallurgical processes (advantageous)
- Proficiency in Python
- Proficiency in SQL databases
- Proficiency in high-performance computing (HPC)
- Ability to develop and maintain structured material and process databases
- Familiarity with interfaces (APIs)
- Familiarity with materials databases
- Familiarity with CAE software (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL)
- Familiarity with domain-specific ontologies (OWL/RDF)
- Ability to combine data-driven approaches with experimental validation
- Experience in experimental planning
- Experience in algorithm development
- Experience in data integration
- Experience in statistical analysis of complex datasets
- Ability to collaborate closely with colleagues from multiple disciplines
- Contribution to project success in cutting-edge research
- Fluency in English
- Professional German language skills
- Willingness to travel internationally (particularly to USA)
Tasks
- Shape the future of digital materials development
- Accelerate computer-aided material and process design (ICME)
- Leverage cutting-edge technologies
- Act as a central interface between Materials & Processes, Data & Simulation, and external research institutions
- Create and optimize concepts for model- and data-driven materials development in nonferrous metals (Cu, Ti, Al)
- Assess potential for production and R&D
- Lead or co-lead internal and external projects
- Maintain technical exchanges with universities, research institutions, and partners
- Manage alliances within consortia or collaborations
- Systematically model structure-property relationships (microstructure, mechanical, technological properties, damage mechanisms)
- Develop hybrid models (physical + data-driven)
- Leverage ML and AI to optimize materials and processes
- Build interfaces between data sources, models, and production systems
- Integrate data into scalable pipelines
- Connect experimental results with simulations
- Plan and coordinate data acquisition from manufacturing and laboratory environments
- Analyze acquired data
- Use data for model validation, algorithm development, and process optimization
- Track global technology trends
- Identify opportunities and synergies for digital materials development
- Translate trends into strategic recommendations for R&D
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Doctoral / PhD
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Machine Learning
- Neural Networks
- Python
- SQL
- HPC
- APIs
- CAE software
- ANSYS
- COMSOL
- OWL
- RDF
Benefits
Mentorship & Coaching
- Structured onboarding plan
Learning & Development
- Online learning platform
Retirement Plans
- Company pension scheme
Family Support
- Christmas gifts for children
Corporate Discounts
- Employee gifts
- Employee discounts
Free or Subsidized Food
- Company cafeteria
Healthcare & Fitness
- Wellpass health program
- Company sports groups
- On-site medical staff
Mental Health Support
- Vital Workshop
- Free external counselling service
Ergonomic Workplace
- On-site occupational physicians
Other Benefits
- Orthopaedics Express Service
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Senior Expert – Digital Materials Development(m/w/x)
Accelerating computer-aided material and process design for nonferrous metals in E-mobility and energy transmission. PhD in Computational Materials Science or Physics required, postdoc experience a plus. Cross-functional collaboration with research institutions.
Requirements
- PhD/Doctorate in Computational Materials Science Engineering, Physics, Materials Science/Engineering, Metallurgy/Solid State Physics, Thermodynamics, or comparable field
- Postdoc experience, international research programs, or junior professorships (advantageous)
- Solid experience in digital materials and process development
- Experience in material models
- Experience in hybrid modeling (physical + data-driven)
- Application of machine learning (ML) or neural networks (AI)
- Knowledge of nonferrous metals (Cu/Ti/Al) and metallurgical processes (advantageous)
- Proficiency in Python
- Proficiency in SQL databases
- Proficiency in high-performance computing (HPC)
- Ability to develop and maintain structured material and process databases
- Familiarity with interfaces (APIs)
- Familiarity with materials databases
- Familiarity with CAE software (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL)
- Familiarity with domain-specific ontologies (OWL/RDF)
- Ability to combine data-driven approaches with experimental validation
- Experience in experimental planning
- Experience in algorithm development
- Experience in data integration
- Experience in statistical analysis of complex datasets
- Ability to collaborate closely with colleagues from multiple disciplines
- Contribution to project success in cutting-edge research
- Fluency in English
- Professional German language skills
- Willingness to travel internationally (particularly to USA)
Tasks
- Shape the future of digital materials development
- Accelerate computer-aided material and process design (ICME)
- Leverage cutting-edge technologies
- Act as a central interface between Materials & Processes, Data & Simulation, and external research institutions
- Create and optimize concepts for model- and data-driven materials development in nonferrous metals (Cu, Ti, Al)
- Assess potential for production and R&D
- Lead or co-lead internal and external projects
- Maintain technical exchanges with universities, research institutions, and partners
- Manage alliances within consortia or collaborations
- Systematically model structure-property relationships (microstructure, mechanical, technological properties, damage mechanisms)
- Develop hybrid models (physical + data-driven)
- Leverage ML and AI to optimize materials and processes
- Build interfaces between data sources, models, and production systems
- Integrate data into scalable pipelines
- Connect experimental results with simulations
- Plan and coordinate data acquisition from manufacturing and laboratory environments
- Analyze acquired data
- Use data for model validation, algorithm development, and process optimization
- Track global technology trends
- Identify opportunities and synergies for digital materials development
- Translate trends into strategic recommendations for R&D
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Doctoral / PhD
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Machine Learning
- Neural Networks
- Python
- SQL
- HPC
- APIs
- CAE software
- ANSYS
- COMSOL
- OWL
- RDF
Benefits
Mentorship & Coaching
- Structured onboarding plan
Learning & Development
- Online learning platform
Retirement Plans
- Company pension scheme
Family Support
- Christmas gifts for children
Corporate Discounts
- Employee gifts
- Employee discounts
Free or Subsidized Food
- Company cafeteria
Healthcare & Fitness
- Wellpass health program
- Company sports groups
- On-site medical staff
Mental Health Support
- Vital Workshop
- Free external counselling service
Ergonomic Workplace
- On-site occupational physicians
Other Benefits
- Orthopaedics Express Service
About the Company
Wieland-Werke AG
Industry
Manufacturing
Description
Das Unternehmen verbindet die Welt in Technologien wie E-Mobilität, Energie- und Datenübertragung sowie Digitalisierung.
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