Engineering Heriot-Watt University and The University of Edinburgh in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity at Loughborough University in additive manufacturing of titanium alloys , hosted at AMPLab@Loughborough and supervised by Professor Moataz Attallah . The project is delivered in collaboration with a major aerospace manufacturer and sits at the interface of academic research and industry. The research will focus on improving the performance of additively manufactured titanium alloys, with emphasis on microstructure control , mechanical performance , and process optimisation . This...

Funded PhD opportunity at Cranfield University in collaboration with UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and supported by EPSRC . The project is titled Robotic Additive Manufacturing for Remote In-situ Repair of Vertical Tungsten Plasma-facing Tiles in Tokamaks and sits at the intersection of robotics , mechanical engineering , materials science , manufacturing engineering , and fusion energy . The research will investigate wire-based directed energy deposition, including arc, laser, and hybrid a...

Funded PhD opportunity at the University of Leeds in advanced manufacturing and materials science , focused on the development of novel additive manufacturing routes for tungsten carbide and the study of its performance in erosion-corrosion environments. The project combines additive manufacturing , electrochemistry , and materials characterisation , with close collaboration with industry partner Hydra Manufacturing . It is a strong fit for candidates interested in durable materials for demandin...

PhD opportunity at Cranfield University in the Welding and Additive Manufacturing Centre (WAMC) on CFD-informed finite element analysis for thermal control in wire-arc directed energy deposition . This project sits at the intersection of computational fluid dynamics , finite element analysis , additive manufacturing , heat transfer , arc physics , and materials engineering . The research aims to improve modelling of the temperature field in wire-arc directed energy deposition (WA-DED) , a large-...

Postdoctoral Scholar (ISM) at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky, United States . This full-time postdoctoral opening is in the Institute for Sustainable Manufacturing and focuses on additive manufacturing , materials science , and mechanical engineering . The project emphasizes solid-state and fusion-based AM methods such as Additive Friction Stir Deposition (AFSD) , cold spray , and laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) , with a strong interest in process–structure–property relationshi...