Postdoctoral Researcher in AI for Sustainable Manufacturing in the High-Tech Industry (2-Year Position)
Temporary
temporary
€4,060 - €5,331
3 Apr 2025
Eindhoven
About the job
Are you passionate about AI technologies and digital twins? Are you driven to develop innovative AI algorithms and methods to enhance sustainability in industrial processes? Do you thrive on collaborating with high-tech companies to implement your research? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our AIMS5.0 project as a Postdoctoral Researcher.
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled researcher with a background in operations research, mathematics, artificial intelligence, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or computer science.
This 2-year Postdoc position is funded by the AIMS5.0 European project, which aims to revolutionize the manufacturing industry through the development of AI-enabled hardware and software components across the entire value chain. With 53 industrial and academic partners, the project focuses on enhancing overall efficiency and sustainability.
At Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), you will be part of a dynamic and interdisciplinary team working at the intersection of computer science and industrial engineering. As a Postdoc in the Industrial Engineering department, your focus will be on the development of AI-enabled planning and scheduling methods that can adapt to the dynamic nature of modern manufacturing processes and supply chains.
You will contribute to real-world industrial use cases, such as:
About the Team
You will join the Operations Planning, Accounting & Control (OPAC) group, known for its strong industry connections and cutting-edge research in operations management, transportation, manufacturing operations, and reliability and maintenance. We collaborate closely with researchers and industrial partners to bring impactful solutions to high-tech manufacturing challenges.
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled researcher with a background in operations research, mathematics, artificial intelligence, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or computer science.
This 2-year Postdoc position is funded by the AIMS5.0 European project, which aims to revolutionize the manufacturing industry through the development of AI-enabled hardware and software components across the entire value chain. With 53 industrial and academic partners, the project focuses on enhancing overall efficiency and sustainability.
At Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), you will be part of a dynamic and interdisciplinary team working at the intersection of computer science and industrial engineering. As a Postdoc in the Industrial Engineering department, your focus will be on the development of AI-enabled planning and scheduling methods that can adapt to the dynamic nature of modern manufacturing processes and supply chains.
You will contribute to real-world industrial use cases, such as:
- Resource-adaptive product specifications
- Optimized planning to mitigate supply chain bottlenecks
- Efficient manufacturing of customized products in small batches
- Improved traceability and root cause analysis in incident management
About the Team
You will join the Operations Planning, Accounting & Control (OPAC) group, known for its strong industry connections and cutting-edge research in operations management, transportation, manufacturing operations, and reliability and maintenance. We collaborate closely with researchers and industrial partners to bring impactful solutions to high-tech manufacturing challenges.


