PhD Opportunities in Aerospace Engineering in Canada

PhD Position in Computational Modeling of Carbon Quantum Dot Formation Dr. Nickolas Eaves' NanoACE Research Group at the University of Windsor in Canada is seeking a PhD student to work on computational modeling of carbon quantum dot formation. The research is situated within the Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering area and focuses on nanomaterials, computational modeling, and the numerical or stochastic simulation of formation processes. Applicants should have a thesis-based maste...

Nick Eaves, Associate Professor at the University of Windsor, is recruiting a PhD student for the NanoACE group to lead experimental work on microwave plasma synthesis of graphene. The project focuses on converting hydrocarbons into graphene and hydrogen with no direct CO2 emissions, making it a strong fit for students interested in nanomaterials, plasma processing, and sustainable chemical conversion. The position is aligned with research areas including Materials Science, Chemical Engineering,...

PhD opening at the University of Windsor in the NanoACE Research Group with Dr. Nickolas Eaves , Department of Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering. The project is on microwave-assisted plasma synthesis of graphene , with strong relevance to materials science , mechanical engineering , chemical engineering , and physics . The post highlights experimental work in reacting flows , combustion , plasma systems , and aerosol/gas-phase materials synthesis . Eligibility: a thesis-based Mas...

PhD position available in microwave-assisted plasma synthesis of graphene at the University of Windsor , Canada, within the Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering unit and the NanoACE Research Group led by Dr. Nickolas Eaves . This opportunity is aimed at students with a thesis-based master's degree (MASc or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering , Chemical Engineering , Materials Engineering , Applied Physics , or a related field. Preferred preparation includes hands-on experience wit...

Fully funded PhD/MASc opportunity in Aerospace Structural Dynamics and FEM at Carleton University (Ottawa, Canada), in collaboration with Concordia University , Bombardier Aerospace , and Jaunt Air Mobility . The project focuses on high-fidelity structural modelling , reduced-order models , and aircraft dynamic analysis . This is a strong fit for students interested in aerospace engineering , mechanical engineering , finite element modelling, structural dynamics, and computational analysis. The ...

PhD opportunity in computational aeroacoustics, CFD, and interpretable deep learning at the Université de Sherbrooke in Canada, with collaboration from ISAE-Supaero in France. The project focuses on wall-pressure modeling for airfoil noise predictions using direct numerical simulations (DNS) , large-eddy simulations (LES) , and machine learning . The research aims to improve prediction of wall-pressure spectra for broadband trailing-edge noise by extending training databases, incorporating non-e...

PhD opportunity at Concordia University in Building and Wind Engineering with Professor Hua Ge . The project focuses on wind-driven hail impacts on building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) , façade, and roofing systems under present and future climate conditions. Research topics include hail hazards, building aerodynamics, hail trajectories, impact mechanics, and computational modelling. Students with interests in Civil Engineering , Mechanical Engineering , Building Engineering , and Wind Engine...

PhD opportunity at the University of British Columbia Okanagan in the School of Engineering and CFD Lab with Dr. Joshua Brinkerhoff and Dr. Sunny Li . The project focuses on computational fluid dynamics and OpenFOAM development for transformer thermal loading and overloading management . The research also includes modeling waste heat recovery and active cooling in collaboration with industry partner BC Hydro , plus validation against real utility-scale field data. Applicants with a background in...