Company Description
Are you studying at a technical university and want to apply your knowledge in a practical and future-oriented project? Then you’ve come to the right place! Join our development team and contribute to innovative advancements in thermal analysis.
Master’s Thesis Title
Feasibility Study on Crucible Production for Thermal Analysis
Job Description
We are searching for a motivated master’s student in the field of materials science or manufacturing technology, ideally from a technical university. The focus of this thesis is on producing crucibles for thermal analysis, taking into consideration its special requirements for best measurement results.
Key Responsibilities
* Characterization and definition on existing aluminum crucibles on the market from different OEM focusing on material, shape, micro contours, surface characteristics, wall thickness, tolerances, aluminum purity etc.
* Subsequently, define crucible geometries and tolerances to ensure repeatable and reliable DSC results compared to existing market options, proof of concept with state-of-the-art simulations
* Define and explain proper manufacturing processes that guarantee the production of a high number of crucibles with consistent quality
* Investigate capabilities of Anton Paar to implement process with existing machinery
* Set-up of a decision matrix to prepare a make or buy decision
Research Deliverables
* List of crucible manufacturers worldwide
* Market overview on aluminum crucible types, their relevant specifics and differences to each other
* Definition of the best in class crucible for thermal analysis application
* Simulation model and results
* Overview on manufacturing processes to achieve reliable, repeatable and high-quality crucibles in high numbers
* Decision matrix to prepare a make or buy decision
Qualifications
* Ongoing master’s studies in materials science, manufacturing technology, or a related field.
* Understanding of aluminum processing and simulation tools
* Ability to perform independent research and systematically evaluate technical and commercial feasibility
Additional Information
The employment is based on a work contract. Successfully completing the master’s thesis will be rewarded with a one-time fee of €3.000.
Have we sparked your interest? We look forward to your application! If you have any questions or need further information, feel free to contact us.
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