Postdoctoral Research Associate in Experimental Supersonic Combustion
Core
Conduct advanced experimental research into supersonic combustion and compressible reacting flows, specifically investigating how compressibility suppresses fuel-air mixing.
Role type
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Experimental Fluid Mechanics)
Builds
Research findings and experimental data on high-speed propulsion systems
Domain
Aerospace engineering, combustion physics, high-speed fluid dynamics
Deliverable
research
Required skills
experimental fluid mechanics, laser diagnostics, combustion research, compressible flow analysis, high-speed flow experimentation, burner design
Preferred skills
designing novel burners, setting up complex experimental combustion rigs
Technologies
laser diagnostic facilities, subsonic and supersonic burners
Responsibilities
Conduct advanced research into supersonic combustion and compressible reacting flows; Quantify compressible mixing suppression in reacting flows; Undertake experimental research using advanced laser diagnostics; Work with state-of-the-art experimental facilities including novel burners
Seniority
Postdoctoral Research Associate