TMA Tread Modeling Automation v. 7 - 2026_IDR_DMEC_4

Position: Research appointment (pre-doc) Institute: Polytechnic of Milano
Posted on: 19/02/2026 Deadline: 27/03/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

09/IIND-03 - Industrial Design, Machine Construction And Metallurgy

Description

The TMA project, now in its seventh year of activity, is focused on digital technologies for modeling and simulating tire tread behavior. The activities of this research program will be: a) the development of Reverse Engineering methods and tools to obtain 3D CAD models of existing tires, b) the range extension starting from the CAD model of the reference model, also considering "fine" geometric characteristics such as the typical sipes of winter models.

Number of positions

1

Funding body

Politecnico di Milano

Selection process

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In order to participate in the selection, please read the call ("bando") available at the following website: https://www.polimi.it/en/bandi-incarichidiricerca Oral test aimed at ascertaining candidates’ aptitude and suitability to carry out the research activity covered by the Fellowship, as well as at assessing their knowledge of English and/or other languages relevant to the research activities to be performed (up to 40 points) Relevance and pertinence of the publications, theses and scientific products attached to the research programme covered by the Fellowship (up to 10 points) Relevance and pertinence of previous research activities and work experience, if any, in relation to the research activity covered by the Fellowship (up to 10 points) Relevance and pertinence of their study programme to the research programme covered by the Fellowship (up to 40 points)