Doctoral Candidate (DC10) – Optimization of the moulding tools for pulp moulding

ENDURE is looking for a doctoral student for the project "

Optimization of the moulding tools for pulp moulding

".

To Succeed On The Ambitious Objectives Of The European Growth Model, The European Moulded Fibre Products (MFP) Industry Must Have Access To a New Generation Of Innovative, Entrepreneurial, And Highly Skilled Research-oriented Cross-disciplinary Engineers With Direct Research Experience In

(i) natural fibre material (NFM) engineering;

(ii) product design and production engineering of MFPs;

(iii) digital manufacturing technologies and Industry4.0 for MFP industry - the ENDURE Doctoral Network comprising 12 Doctoral Candidates is designed to train this next generation of scientists and engineers.

ENDURE is a new Marie Sk?odowska Curie (MSCA) Doctoral Network Programme funded by the European Commission, that brings together 5 universities, 2 RTOs and 8 industry partners for four countries.

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This Doctoral Candidate will be hosted by Instituto Tecnológico de Aragón ITA, a beneficiary organisation in the ENDURE network, and will be supported by the associated partner Taller SOTERAS.

ENDURE delivers a unique employability and skills development process for DCs ensuring that they can lead the scientific and technological developments in the European MFP industry.

The successful candidate will enrol in the doctoral program at UNIZAR and will be based primarily at ITA in Zaragoza, with research stays at partner institutions across Europe.

The project focuses on optimizing moulding tools for pulp moulding to improve energy efficiency and enable the use of recycled natural fibres.

The research will involve designing and 3D printing moulds, simulating dewatering processes through advanced modelling, and validating results through laboratory and pilot plant trials.

The candidate will gain experience in both fundamental research and industrial applica

📌 Doctoral Candidate (Zaragoza)
🏢 Ita · Instituto Tecnológico De Aragón
📍 Zaragoza