Bachelor Thesis - Validation of Pressure Front Propagation Flow Simulations for Leak-Induced Shock Waves in Vacuum Tubes

Your Job :

• Building and improving the existing measurement setup

Performing controlled "leak" experiments and collecting high-speed data

Working in high vacuum applications such as Einstein Telescope (ET)

Calibrating piezoelectric force sensors and pressure sensors

Analyzing pressure-front propagation and comparing with simple gas-dynamics models

Assisting in the design or testing of protective mechanical components ( fast shutters)

Your Profile :

Very good grades in your current bachelor studies in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or comparable

A good knowledge of sensors, experimental setups and adjustment

Programming knowledge in Python for evaluation and validation

Experience in measurement technology in general

Self-motivated approach to work

Willingness to familiarize yourself with new topics ( Einstein Telescope & vacuum)

Our Offer :

We work on the very latest issues that impact our society and are offering you the chance to actively help in shaping the change! We support you in your work with :

MEANINGFUL TASKS : Your thesis deals with a future-oriented, socially relevant topic with direct practical relevance in an international environment

SCIENTIFIC ENVIRONMENT : You can expect excellent scientific equipment, modern technologies, and qualified support from experienced colleagues

FLEXIBILITY : Flexible working hours make it easier for you to balance work and study

CAMPUS EXPERIENCE : Our research campus in the countryside creates ideal conditions for collegial exchange and sporting activities right on site. Our cafeteria offers a wide range of options—you can enjoy a relaxing lunch break with a lake view

In addition to exciting tasks and a collegial working environment, we offer you much more :

We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, in terms of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation / identity, and social, ethnic and religious origin. A diverse and inclusive working environment with equal opportunities in which everyone can realize their potential is important to us.

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