Postdoctoral Researcher in Robotic Construction Operations (Engineering, Odense)

Job summary

A postdoctoral position is available focused on model- and simulation-based planning and control of robotic construction operations, particularly in 3D concrete printing. The role involves collaboration with academic and industrial partners to develop and demonstrate a multi-robot gantry system for construction tasks.

Qualifications

• PhD in engineering with a strong academic record
• Proven knowledge in automation and/or logistics
• Experience with simulation and Digital Twins
• Proficient programming skills in C/C++ and Python
• Strong mathematical skills and practical experience in 3D modeling
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an agile team
• Commitment to application-oriented R&D and teamwork with industry staff

Responsibilities

• Develop and control a multi-robot gantry system for construction operations
• Create digital workflows from product design to production
• Conduct detailed 3D simulations of production operations, including robots, tools, and sensors
• Facilitate the development of Digital Twins for operational control

Skills

• Strong programming in C/C++ and Python
• Expertise in automation, logistics, and simulation technologies
• Advanced mathematical and 3D modeling skills

Education

• PhD degree in engineering or related field

Tools

• Simulation software and programming environments for robotics and automation