Funded MS/PhD Positions in Propulsion and Combustion at University of South Florida University of South Florida in United States

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 ...

Prof. Suo Yang at the University of Minnesota is recruiting a Postdoctoral Associate in CFD modeling of multiphase reacting flows . The project focuses on building a hierarchical multi-scale computational framework for coupled fluid, thermal, species, and interfacial transport phenomena. The research spans micro-scale transport (drift-diffusion-convection, Nernst-Planck, Poisson formulations), meso-scale multiphase dynamics (Eulerian-Lagrangian tracking, phase change, phase equilibrium near acti...

Villanova University’s Center for Energy ES2 in the Mechanical Engineering Department is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher for a full-time, 12-month appointment in the United States. The position focuses on heat transfer , thermal management , two-phase flow , flow boiling , refrigerants , and data center cooling . The research team is developing advanced liquid cooling systems for high-density data centers, including microchannel boiling, complex porous media, and direct-to-chip cooling from...

Stanford University’s Z-Energy Lab in the Department of Mechanical Engineering is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar to lead experimental research on the particle-resolved combustion of advanced energetic composite microparticles. The project focuses on connecting interfacial thermochemistry and 2D additives to ignition behavior in functionalized solid fuels, with the goal of generating validation-grade datasets and mechanism-discriminating scaling laws for high-fidelity CFD validation. Research are...

Fully funded PhD opening at the University of Alabama in Huntsville in the Mechanics of Functional Materials Lab , led by Dr. Xiaokang Wang in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. The project focuses on the theoretical and computational mechanics of functional materials , with emphasis on conducting polymers , continuum theory , multiphysics modeling , and the study of coupled mechanical-electrochemical processes . The research also includes mechanical/electrochemical characte...