Postdoctoral Research Associate in Additive Manufacturing and Advanced Materials Characterisation
Core
Conduct experimental research on metallic additive manufacturing (powder bed fusion) and investigate processing-microstructure-property relationships using advanced characterisation techniques.
Role type
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Materials Science/Engineering)
Builds
Research outcomes, publications, and presentations for a multi-institutional program involving industry partners and students.
Domain
Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Additive Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Metallic additive manufacturing expertise, Powder bed fusion processing, Advanced materials characterisation (SEM, EBSD, TEM, PFIB, atom probe tomography), Physical metallurgy, Experimental methodology development
Preferred skills
High-impact publication record, Multidisciplinary collaboration
Technologies
SEM, EBSD, TEM, PFIB, atom probe tomography
Responsibilities
Undertake experimental research in metallic additive manufacturing, Investigate processing-microstructure-property relationships, Conduct microstructural/crystallographic/chemical analysis, Develop and optimise AM process parameters and post-processing, Collaborate with students and industry partners, Disseminate research through publications and conferences