Academic HES Assistant in applied mechanics and design

HEIG-VD is looking for an Academic HES Assistant in applied mechanics and design HEIG-VD is looking for an Academic HES Assistant in applied mechanics and design MAIN MISSIONS: Reporting to the Industrial Technologies (TIN) department, you will be responsible within the Mechanical Design and Materials Technology (COMATEC) institute for the following missions: You participate in teaching tasks of the department: assistance in course preparation, supervision and preparation of practical work (Vibratory Mechanics courses, Machine Behavior, CAD, etc.). You participate in the realization of applied research and development (R&D) work of the COMATEC institute (dynamics of structures and machines, optimization of machine control, mechanical design). You participate in the administrative management and any other activity necessary for the proper functioning of the department and the research entity. DESIRED PROFILE: Bachelor or Master from a higher education institution or a title deemed equivalent. Interest in the field of Dynamics, signal processing and machine control, mechanical design and machining Good knowledge in Applied Mechanics, Mechanical Design, Signal Processing, Matlab or Python; Real-time systems and Machine Control (MC), C/C++ languages, a plus. Good communication skills, sense of organization Autonomy, structured work and good analytical skills Good knowledge of English, in addition to mastery of French. German, an asset. Activity rate: 80% Start date: 1st October 2026 or to be agreed Information: Prof. Alain Schorderet (Write an email (< >)) Contract duration: 1 year, renewable, maximum 5 years Application deadline: 24 September 2026 Complete application file: via Jobup only La Haute École d'Ingénierie et de Gestion du Canton de Vaud ( ) offers HES bachelor and master training in engineering and business administration as well as postgraduate training. With more than 2'500 students, it is the largest school of the Haute École Spécialisée de Suisse Occidentale ( ). Its applied research and development activities are carried out within its institutes, poles and groups. jpid819f30cjm jpit0835jm jpiy26jm