Postdoc in Estimation and Control of Hybrid Dynamical Systems for Buildings and Robots Eindhoven University of Technology in Netherlands

EAISI / Eindhoven University of Technology is advertising a postdoc in estimation and control of hybrid dynamical systems for buildings and robots. The position sits within the Dynamics and Control Section in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at TU/e.

The research focus is on developing new approaches for parameter and state estimation and control algorithms for hybrid dynamical systems, with applications to climate control and crowd control in buildings. The role emphasizes mathematical control theory, nonlinear and hybrid dynamical systems, optimization, and bringing theory into practice with industry partners.

Eligibility highlights: applicants should have a PhD in systems and control, a strong background in nonlinear and hybrid dynamical systems, control and optimization, a publication record in top journals and flagship conferences, and programming experience in Matlab or Python. Strong teamwork, independent research ability, collaboration with academic and industry partners, and fluent English are required.

Funding and conditions: this is a full-time postdoctoral employment for 1 year. Salary is listed as €4,241–€5,538 per month (scale 10), with year-end bonus, vacation pay, and additional employment benefits including training, allowances, immigration support, and relocation support.

Application window: apply by 2026-06-13. The vacancy remains open until filled, but the posted deadline is June 13. Applicants must submit a cover letter, CV with publications and three references, and a short explanation of interest in the research topic through the online application button.

Contact: Dr. Michelle Chong is listed as the hiring manager, with an academic profile page provided in the post.