PhD student in the field of development and processing of composite structures (d/f/m)

Job Description:

In order to support Central R&T Materials Domain, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

PhD student in the field of development and processing of composite structures (d/f/m)

You are looking for a PhD thesis and want to get to know the work of a Material Scientist (d/f/m)? Then apply now! We look forward to you supporting us in the Central R&T Materials Domain department as a Doktorand (d/f/m)!

• Location: Ottobrunn, Munich
  
• Start: as soon as possible
  
• Duration: 36 Month
  

Your location

Our site is just a stone's throw away from Munich, the beautiful capital of Bavaria. Are you into sports and other outdoor activities? The Alps and Lake Starnberg are within an hour’s reach, offering a multitude of recreational options.

Your benefits

• Attractive salary and work-life balance with a 35-hour week (flexitime).
  
• Traveling within Europe (conferences, team events) is possible after consultation and agreement from the department.
  
• International environment with the opportunity to network globally.
  
• Work with modern/diversified technologies.
  
• At Airbus, we see you as a valuable team member and you are not hired to brew coffee, instead you are in close contact with the interfaces and are part of our weekly team meetings.
  
• Opportunity to participate in the Generation Airbus Community to expand your own network.
  

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Material screening, development and testing (physico-chemical, mechanical, electromagnetic absorption) including aspects like high temperature performance.
  
• Modelling and understanding of EM absorbers.
  
• Becoming familiar with most advanced experimental, numerical and machine learning methods for analysing test data and for developing new materials.
  
• Transfer of polymer composite manufacturing processes from 2D to 3D (winding, resin transfermoulding (RTM)).
  
• Integration of functionality in 3D CFRP (sub)components.
  
• Write scientific papers, technical reports, and present them at conferences and meetings.
  

Desired skills and qualifications

• Master degree in a field like Materials Science, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, Physics.
  
• Office applications (Google Workspace).
  
• Python programming and basic understanding of using
  machine learning tools (would be pluses).
  
• Experience of working with polymeric composites
  (basics).
  
• Coupon manufacturing, physico-chemical and mechanical testing, and
  data analysis (basics).
  
• English (full professional command).
  
• German (full professional command).
  

Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, enrollment certificate.

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:
PHD, Research
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Experience Level:
Student

Job Family:
Materials & Processes

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