Research Associate in the field of laser-based surface functionalization

at  Laser Technology

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.com) currently operates 76 institutes and research institutions throughout Germany and is the world’s leading applied research organization. Around 30 800 employees work with an annual research budget of 3.0 billion euros.
In the Laser Material Deposition (LMD) department, we have been developing sustainable and competitive solutions in the fields of coating, heat treatment, repair and additive manufacturing with 14 scientists and in cooperation with renowned companies for more than 35 years. We provide our partners with comprehensive support, from brainstorming and consulting to implementation in industrial production. The most advanced production systems, measurement technologies and equipment enable us to research and implement a wide range of applications, e.g. in the automotive, energy, aerospace and mechanical engineering sectors.
In the “Coating and Heat Treatment” group in the LMD department, we are looking for a research assistant to join our dynamic team in the field of extreme high-speed laser material deposition (EHLA). The focus of the work is the research, development and technical implementation of innovative laser-based coating technologies and sustainable manufacturing processes to solve current challenges in the industrial environment.

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