PhD Researcher in Hydrogen Combustion Noise

Polytechnic University of Bari; Italia; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Polytechnic University of Bari is seeking a doctoral candidate for the HyNOISE network to study hydrogen flame acoustics and thermo-diffusive instabilities. The project combines high-fidelity modeling and experimental expertise across a leading European consortium.

The IRP will be hosted by CIEMAT in Spain with secondments to CERFACS (France) and NTNU (Norway). The position offers a 36-month MSCA-funded contract and international training in a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• MSc or equivalent in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, physics
• Strong knowledge of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics
• Experience with numerical analysis; CFD
• Ability to work in interdisciplinary, multinational environment
• Willing to travel for secondments
• Excellent English communication skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct DNS simulations of sound produced by hydrogen flames
• Collaborate with CIEMAT and partner institutions
• Develop and validate thermoacoustic models
• Participate in secondments and international activities
• Prepare reports and disseminate results at conferences

Skills

English proficiency

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Education

MSc in aerospace engineering

MSc in mechanical engineering

MSc in physics

Job description

Polytechnic University of Bari is seeking a doctoral candidate for the HyNOISE network to study hydrogen flame acoustics and thermo-diffusive instabilities. The project combines high-fidelity modeling and experimental expertise across a leading European consortium.

The IRP will be hosted by CIEMAT in Spain with secondments to CERFACS (France) and NTNU (Norway). The position offers a 36-month MSCA-funded contract and international training in a multidisciplinary team.