Senior Lecturer in Aircraft Structural Design

1 month ago


Cranfield, United Kingdom Cranfield University Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Lecturer in Aircraft Structural Design to join our team at Cranfield University. As a key member of our Centre for Aeronautics, you will be responsible for developing and delivering high-quality teaching and research in aircraft structures analysis and design.

With a strong background in aeronautical science and industry experience, you will have a deep understanding of airworthiness requirements, metallic and composite airframe structures analysis and design, fatigue and damage tolerance, and finite element analysis. Your expertise will enable you to engage with industrially sponsored projects and contribute to the development of innovative educational products for aeronautics.

As a collaborative and open-minded individual, you will thrive in our supportive team environment and be passionate about sharing your knowledge and experience with students. You will have excellent communication and presentation skills, with a collaborative leadership style and evidence of good project and time management skills.

We offer a competitive salary, attractive pension, generous annual leave, and flexible working arrangements. You will also have opportunities for career progression and professional development, including training and support to enable you to apply your industry knowledge to a new context.

Our Centre for Aeronautics is a world-class research and education institution, with a strong reputation for producing talented industrial professionals. We are committed to creating a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and respect, and we welcome applications from individuals with a passion for aeronautics and a desire to make a positive impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver high-quality teaching and research in aircraft structures analysis and design
  • Engage with industrially sponsored projects and contribute to the development of innovative educational products for aeronautics
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop and deliver high-quality teaching and research programs
  • Contribute to the development of the Centre for Aeronautics' research and education strategy
  • Supervise research students and contribute to the development of their research skills

Requirements:

  • PhD in a relevant field (e.g., aeronautical science, mechanical engineering, materials science)
  • Industry experience in aircraft structures analysis and design
  • Strong background in aeronautical science and industry experience
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Collaborative leadership style and evidence of good project and time management skills

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals with a passion for aeronautics and a desire to make a positive impact. We are committed to creating a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and respect, and we welcome applications from individuals with a range of backgrounds and experiences.



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