RESEARCH ENGINEER - ADHESIVELY BONDED JOINTS FOR ....(m/f)
Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology - LIST
| Company | Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology - LIST |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | LU |
| Remote | Hybrid |
| Employment | Contract |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 2 Aug 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Public employment agency (eures) |
Description
RESEARCH ENGINEER - ADHESIVELY BONDED JOINTS FOR HYBRID COMPOSITE-TO-METAL STRUCTURES (m/f) Temporary contract | 18 months | Hautcharage Are you passionate about research? So are we! Come and join us The Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) is a Research and Technology Organization (RTO) active in the fields of materials, environment and IT. By transforming scientific knowledge into technologies, smart data and tools, LIST empowers citizens in their choices, public authorities in their decisions and businesses in their strategies. Do you want to know more about LIST? Check our website: https://www.list.lu / How will you contribute? You have experience in composite manufacture and testing? You already worked with adhesively bonded joints in the automotive industry? You want to develop novel hybrid composite structures for lightweighting in the automotive industry/aerospace? Then we have a new opening for you! The Structural Composites (SC) Unit at LIST is looking for a passionate research engineer for an 18-month contract. You will be working at the forefront of novel hybrid lightweighting design, manufacture and testing of adhesively bonded hybrid composite-to-metal structures. In the framework of a project funded by the European Defence Agency (EDA), we are looking for a research engineer/scientist with a strong background in manufacturing and testing of composite structures and adhesively bonded joints. You will be mainly in charge of: · Exchanging with stakeholders within the project · Conducting a state-of-the-art review of hybrid composite-to-metal structures for lightweighting · Designing, manufacturing and testing of composite structures and adhesively bonded joints · Supervising the manufacture and testing with partners of sub-scale and/or full-scale components · Disseminating the outcomes of your work (papers, conferences, …) Is Your profile described below? Are you our future colleague? Apply now! Education · Master's degree in composite materials with a strong emphasis on adhesively bonded joints or related degree with experience. Experience and skills · Proven skills in composite manufacturing and testing composite structures · Experience with adhesively bonded joints · Proficient in advanced destructive (e.g. DIC) and non-destructive (e.g. US, SHM, …) methods · Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities · Good track record of dissemination (papers, conferences, …) · Industry experience is a plus (automotive industry, aerospace) · Good interpersonal skills, attention to detail, critically minded, attitude to teamwork, both with the internal team and with external stakeholders, excellent verbal and written communication abilities · An automotive industrial experience is a big plus Language skills · Fluent in both written and spoken English, French is a plus Your LIST benefits · An organization with a passion for impact and strong RDI partnerships in Luxembourg and Europe that works on responsible and independent research projects · Sustainable by design, empowering our belief that we play an essential role in paving the way to a green society · &n