Research Fellow in Computational Composite

3 weeks ago


Southampton, United Kingdom University of Southampton Full time

**2699824DA**

**Are you a passionate engineer with a PhD/ working towards your PHD who is eager to push the boundaries of composite structures?** Then join our dynamic team at the esteemed Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics We are seeking a talented and motivated Research Fellow to contribute to a **fully-funded project** focused on advancing the computational analysis and manufacturing of these critical materials.

**Who are we?**

We are a world-renowned research group at the forefront of aerospace innovation. Our department boasts cutting-edge facilities, collaborations with industry leaders, and a vibrant, intellectually stimulating environment. We foster a culture of excellence and support, allowing researchers to flourish and make meaningful contributions to the field.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct advanced computational analyses of composite structures using state-of-the-art software and methodologies.
- Implement manufacturing techniques for producing high-performance composites.
- Collaborate with a diverse team of researchers, engineers, and industry partners.
- Contribute to the publication of high-impact research papers.

**Qualifications**:

- A PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- Expertise in **composite materials** and their behavior under different loading conditions.
- Experience with manufacturing techniques for composites (e.g., autoclave processing, additive manufacturing).
- Proficiency in **computational tools** such as ANSYS, LS-DYNA3D, Abaqus, or similar FEA software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

**What do we offer?**
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- A chance to work on a cutting-edge project with a significant impact on the aerospace industry.
- A stimulating and supportive research environment.

This post is a fixed term of 6 months with a possibility to extend the position beyond the end of the current contract duration.**Further details**:

- Job Description and Person Specification

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants who support our mission of inclusivity.



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