Industrial PhD

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Get a PhD in the industrial postgraduate school Automation Region Research Academy (ARRAY) at Mälardalen University (MDH) in collaboration with Volvo CE!

With basis in a history of successful collaboration between MDH and the industrial partners ABB AB, Bombardier Transportation Sweden AB, First Control Systems AB, Sandvik AB, Skanska AB, Volvo CE, ARRAY will educate 15 PhD students in areas of strategic importance. ARRAY provides opportunities to dig into the details of an industrially relevant research problem, together with a comprehensive set of post-graduate courses, and networking activities for cross-fertilization among students and partners. Supervision teams will be composed of both academic and industrial supervisors and mentors, which together with coordination of the five research tracks, are means to ensure co-creation and synergies. The five research tracks, Embedded systems design, Control and optimization, Safety and security, Test and verification, and Applications of automation, are carefully chosen to match industrial strategic priorities and challenges of the ARRAY industrial partners, as well as the existing excellence on the academic side.

ARRAY builds on MDH's extensive track record from graduate education and postgraduate schools, while at the same time including several new elements. In addition to novel research addressing important challenges related to automation, ARRAY brings together top researchers from MDH's Engineering research along with a broad spectrum of industrial players focusing on Automation, including several Swedish engineering companies, related public initiatives such as Automation Region and Robotdalen, the Research Institute RISE SICS Västerås. ARRAY provides a solid platform for multi-partner synergy and value creation of substantial benefit for the partners as well as for Sweden.

Expected impact of ARRAY include, in addition to the expertise in strategic areas provided by the 15 doctoral candidates being educated: (i) increased competence and expertise in scientific areas of strategic relevance to the Swedish engineering industry, (ii) the establishment of Automation as a joint theme of excellence of the entire engineering research at MDH, and (iii) strengthening of the regional and national eco-system of Automation research, innovation, and development. In conclusion, ARRAY will be key in the long-term competitiveness of Swedish industry and academia.

For more information you can ask:
Ulf Arnemo, Director Manufacturing Technology Strategy & Research: +46 700 89 76 17

There are two open positions within Volvo CE Operations that you can apply for. Your research field should be towards increase use of automation within our manufacturing process such as; Jigless welding, final testing of autonomous vehicles, fully automated machining cell etc. During your studies, that are expected to last 4-5 years, you will belong to the Manufacturing Technology Strategy & Research department. Preferred location is Eskilstuna, Sweden.

The Volvo Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta.

With Volvo Construction Equipment, one of the world's leading providers of products and services to the construction industry under the brands Volvo, SDLG and Terex Trucks, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

Publiceringsdatum
2018-05-28

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Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-06-02
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Volvo Group

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Volvo Group

63185 Eskilstuna

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Jobbnummer
4173318

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