Aeronautical Engineering Design & Analysis Research Fellowship U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) in United States

Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) is offering a graduate research fellowship in aeronautical engineering at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, through the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) program administered for the U.S. Department of Defense. The fellowship focuses on research related to the electric propulsion of transport aircraft . The project is framed around connecting theory and practice, with specific project matches based on the selected participant’s ac...

Funded MS/PhD openings are available in the new propulsion and combustion lab led by Zach Ayers, Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of South Florida. The lab focuses on advanced combustor research, with work informed by engine modeling and flight systems analysis. Students may contribute to both experimental and computational projects as the group builds an experimental facility. This opportunity is aimed at motivated students interest...

This research opportunity focuses on computational modeling of aviation systems for next-generation Army aviation platforms. The work is aimed at developing fundamental modeling and analysis capabilities for technologies that can be assessed at multiple fidelities, from low-fidelity tools for conceptual design and trade-space exploration to high-fidelity approaches for detailed design and scientific study. The project spans a broad set of aviation research areas, including aerodynamics , acousti...

The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in the Henry Samueli School of Engineering at the University of California, Irvine is anticipating openings for postdoctoral scholar positions across the 2026–2027 academic year. These appointments are in a research environment focused on mechanical and aerospace engineering, with positions at Level 1–5 depending on experience and fit. The advert describes an ongoing recruitment for multiple postdoctoral opportunities, with appointments tied...

Fully funded undergraduate research opportunity in Aerospace Engineering at Oklahoma State University , within the Simulation to Flight Applied Research Laboratory (S2FAR) in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. The project is aimed at students interested in simulation, flight-related applied research, and hands-on laboratory work. The post specifically mentions experience with SolidWorks and MATLAB , making it a strong fit for students building practical engineering and modeling ...