Mechanical engineering

Professorship — Materials and Devices for Photonics, Electronics, and Quantum Technologies

The Department of Physics ( at ETH Zurich invites applications for the above-mentioned position. The professorship should focus on the realization of materials and devices for photonics, electronics, and quantum technologies. Emphasis should be placed on novel physical...

PhD Candidate — Atomic Scale Characterisation

The chair of "Atomic Scale Characterisation" is studying materials at the atomic level. The PhD candidate (m/f/x) will be funded by the European Research Council (ERC) consolidator grant ‘INTERACT’ for three years under supervision of Prof. Tong Li. The PhD candidates will work closely with other...

Additive Manufacturing of Metals — Research Assistant

Your responsibilities will include providing technical support for research projects in the field of additive manufacturing of metals using DED (Directed Energy Deposition) processes. You will independently plan and conduct manufacturing trials, evaluate the results using appropriate analytical...

Research Assistant – CO₂ Pipeline Transport

The research assistant will be responsible for analyzing mathematical models and algorithms for tracking gas composition in CO₂ pipeline transport systems, as well as for detecting leaks and evaluating methods for optimizing CO₂ transport. The tasks will include developing and implementing...

PhD Student – Human Capabilities in Autonomous Systems

Are you interested in understanding and modeling human capabilities to shape the future of autonomous systems? We are looking for a motivated PhD student to join an exciting research project focused on developing computational models of human performance limits and decision-making. If you are...

Staff Scientist – ECOWIND Project

About the Project The ECOWIND project focuses on an integrated strategy to extend the operational lifespan and reduce the overall weight of wind turbines. By innovating ways to lower mechanical loads on critical components and optimizing material usage, we aim to pave the way for a truly circular...