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David MacManus

1 year ago

Propulsion Aerodynamics Cranfield University in United Kingdom

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Environmental Science

Funding

Fully funded PhD studentships are available, offering £24,000 per annum tax-free bursaries. Funding covers living expenses and is provided as a bursary. No details on tuition coverage, but CDT studentships typically include tuition fees for eligible UK students.

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Cranfield University

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Keywords

Environmental Science
Systems Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Electric Propulsion
Environmental Sustainability
Aviation
Decarbonization
Flight Testing

About this position

We are looking for PhD candidates to join our team as part of the
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Net Zero Aviation.
https://lnkd.in/eTBjDERf

Fully funded PhD studentships - £24K per annum tax free bursaries

There are 2 aero-engine related projects in collaboration with Rolls-Royce.

https://lnkd.in/eFZ84nu6
https://lnkd.in/eX_xqJqV

If you are interested, interesting and UK eligible, then please apply.

Funding details

Fully funded PhD studentships are available, offering £24,000 per annum tax-free bursaries. Funding covers living expenses and is provided as a bursary. No details on tuition coverage, but CDT studentships typically include tuition fees for eligible UK students.

What's required

Applicants must be UK eligible and interested in joining the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Net Zero Aviation. A strong academic background in engineering, physical sciences, or a related field is expected. Candidates should demonstrate motivation for research in aviation decarbonisation and aero-engine technologies. Specific skills or degree requirements are not detailed, but relevant experience in systems engineering, propulsion, or environmental impact assessment would be advantageous.

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Professors

Professor of Propulsion Aerodynamics & Installations

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United Kingdom

Research Interests

Aerodynamics

Aerospace Engineering

Aeroelasticity

Transonic Flow

Large Eddy Simulation

Professor, Head Hybrid Electric Propulsion Group & Director of EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Net Zero Aviation at Cranfield University

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United Kingdom

Research Interests

Aerospace Engineering

Environmental Sustainability

Aviation

Mechanical Engineering

Decarbonization

Visiting Professor

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United Kingdom

Research Interests

Aerospace Engineering

Environmental Sustainability

Aviation

Decarbonization

Mechanical Engineering