Description
Job Summary:
The National Service for Industrial Training – Santa Catarina Regional Department seeks a Research Fellow to work on a research and development project concerning additive manufacturing of tooling with complex geometries.
Key Highlights:
1. Engagement in materials research and development
2. Focus on laser-based surface functionalization and modification
3. Project aimed at corrosion prevention
CALL FOR RESEARCH FELLOW SELECTION \- No. 00052/2026 \- Research Fellow \- Additive Manufacturing of Tooling with Complex Geometries
The National Service for Industrial Training – Santa Catarina Regional Department hereby issues this Call for Research Fellow Selection and invites interested candidates to apply, in accordance with the criteria established herein.
**Educational Requirement:**
Completed undergraduate degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Engineering, or related fields.
Desirable: Ongoing Master’s or Doctoral studies
**Required Qualifications:**
* Process automation
* Materials processing – process development
* Materials characterization (e.g., electron microscopy, mechanical properties, electrical properties)
* Participation in research projects
* CAD and CAM software proficiency
* Intermediate-to-advanced English (reading and writing)
**Project R&D Description and Objectives:**
This project plan aims to evaluate the effects of laser-based surface functionalization on oxidation processes by creating hydrophobic textures and passive layers, conducting appropriate process and performance characterization tests, thereby mitigating corrosion and enhancing material durability throughout production, storage, and industrial application stages.
**Predominant Technological Area in the Project:** Laser-Based Surface Functionalization and Modification
**Work Plan Title:** Corrosion Prevention via Laser-Based Surface Functionalization
**\+Job Information:**
* Working hours: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, 200 hours per month.
* Completed undergraduate degree: BRL 3\.691,39
* Completed Master’s degree: BRL 5\.027,31
* Number of positions: 01
* Work modality: On-site
**Fellowship Duration:** 12 months \- \* with possible extension contingent upon project continuity.
* **Location:** SENAI Institute of Innovation in Laser Processing
* **Address:** Arno Waldemar Dohler, 308 \- Santo Antônio \- 89218\-153 \- Joinville \- SC
Responsible: Mariana Garcia Xavier Azambuja
E\-mail: mariana.garcia@fiesc.com.br
Minimum Educational Requirement: Higher Education