Fully Funded PhD in Aero-Engine Aerodynamics

RFCSR; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Cranfield University in the UK is offering a fully funded PhD studentship in Aero-Engine Aerodynamics, inviting outstanding graduates to pursue cutting-edge research in propulsion. The project aims to advance understanding of aero-engine aerodynamics and contribute to more efficient, lower-emission propulsion systems.

You will engage in computational and experimental investigations, develop advanced modelling techniques, and publish findings while collaborating with world-class researchers and

Qualifications

• Applicants should hold a first or upper second-class honours degree (or equivalent) in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• A Master’s degree in a relevant field is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent research and develop advanced modelling techniques.
• Analyse data and disseminate findings through publications and presentations.

Skills

Fluid dynamics

Aerodynamics

CFD tools

Analytical thinking

Numerical methods

Programming

Data analysis

Communication

Independent research

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering (first or upper second-class)

Master’s degree in a relevant field (desirable)

Tools

CFD tools

Job description

Cranfield University in the UK is offering a fully funded PhD studentship in Aero-Engine Aerodynamics, inviting outstanding graduates to pursue cutting-edge research in propulsion. The project aims to advance understanding of aero-engine aerodynamics and contribute to more efficient, lower-emission propulsion systems.

You will engage in computational and experimental investigations, develop advanced modelling techniques, and publish findings while collaborating with world-class researchers and