PhD Studentship in Interface Material Layer Formation during Linear Friction Welding of Titanium Alloys University of Nottingham in United Kingdom

GSK is advertising three entry-level PhD positions in its Materials Characterization group. This is a research opportunity for candidates who are graduating soon and want to pursue doctoral work in a materials-focused environment. The post does not provide detailed project topics, funding terms, or a deadline, but it clearly points to a GSK job/application page for more information and submission. The opportunity is especially relevant for students interested in Materials Science , with possible...

PhD opportunity at the University of Nottingham in mechanical engineering and aerospace engineering , focused on the wear of articulating spline couplings for aeroengine applications . The project combines experimental studies and numerical modelling to improve understanding of spline coupling wear behaviour in gas turbine transmission systems. This is an EPSRC Industrial Doctoral Landscape Award (IDLA) studentship with industrial involvement from Rolls-Royce plc . The studentship is hosted by N...

PhD Studentship at the University of Manchester in Arc Fault Analysis in Modern Aerospace Power Drive Systems . This 4-year project is based in the Energy Conversion Group at the University of Manchester and is linked to the Rolls-Royce University Technology Centre (UTC) in Electrical Systems. The research focuses on electrical engineering , power drives , high-voltage engineering , electrical arcs , insulation systems , and aerospace electrical systems , with an emphasis on fault initiation, pr...

Associate Professor Tian Chen at Imperial College London is recruiting for PhD students in reprogrammable matter , with positions stated as fully funded and starting in Autumn 2027 . The post also mentions opportunities for externally funded PhD scholarships and postdoc fellowships through several mechanisms listed on the lab’s join-us page. The research theme sits at the intersection of materials science , mechanical engineering , robotics , aerospace engineering , and related physical sciences...

PhD/EngD studentship at the University of Birmingham in the School of Metallurgy and Materials, working on irradiation damage resistant refractory high-entropy alloys for advanced modular reactors with UK National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL). The project sits within the Materials for eXtremes (M4X) research group and focuses on the design, fabrication, irradiation, and post-irradiation examination of high-entropy alloys for extreme nuclear environments. Research topics include alloy design by com...