Postdoc: CFRP Fatigue, Delamination & Test-Rig Designer

TU Delft, NL; Nederland; Híbrido; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

TU Delft in Delft, Netherlands, invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Researcher in Fatigue of Composite Materials within the Aerospace Structures and Materials department. You will investigate how fibre orientation affects mode II delamination growth in CFRP lay‑ups and develop a new test setup for reversed shear conditions, collaborating with NLR, University of Twente and XCTE.

You will communicate findings through journal papers and conferences, participate in project meetings, and

Formación

• PhD in a relevant field with thesis on fatigue or delamination.
• Affinity with fatigue and delamination in composite materials.
• Willingness to acquire new skills and communicate results.

Responsabilidades

• Develop a test rig for mode II fatigue delamination growth experiments.
• Investigate fibre orientation effects on mode II fatigue delamination growth under R>0 and R<0.
• Communicate findings via journal papers and conference presentations.
• Present findings to project partners and industrial advisory board.
• Participate in project management and meetings to ensure alignment.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Proactive learner

Critical attitude

Educación

PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field

Herramientas

Fatigue testing equipment

Laboratory testing

Descripción del empleo

TU Delft in Delft, Netherlands, invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Researcher in Fatigue of Composite Materials within the Aerospace Structures and Materials department. You will investigate how fibre orientation affects mode II delamination growth in CFRP lay‑ups and develop a new test setup for reversed shear conditions, collaborating with NLR, University of Twente and XCTE.

You will communicate findings through journal papers and conferences, participate in project meetings, and