Hypersonics, Vehicle Design and Applied High Speed

2 weeks ago


Toowoomba, Australia University of Southern Queensland Full time

Remuneration range $88,917 to $148,185 pa
- Full-time fixed term - various appointment terms
- Toowoomba campus or Springfield campus

Building on its strengths as Australia’s leading regional University, UniSQ’s vision is to be renowned for innovation and excellence in education, student experience, research and engagement. Guided by our core values of respect, integrity and excellence, the University’s Strategic Plan 2021-2025 outlines our commitment to creating and sharing knowledge, transforming lives and solving the problems that matter to our world.

Together with international partners such as NASA, DLR (German Space Agency) and Boeing, our Institute for Advanced Engineering and Space Sciences (IAESS) is leading the way in several space related fields including hypersonics and rocketry, astrophysics and advanced materials.

**What you’ll do**

We are looking at research fellows interested and experienced in working on one or multiple of the following projects.
- Project A: Model-informed Digital Twins for Gas Turbines and Hypersonic Vehicles
- Project B: Enhanced hypersonic aerodynamics and stability models through Hardware in the Loop ground tests in TUSQ
- Project C: Surface preparation for coatings and adhesives for space componentry
- Project D: Development of an AI/ML-enabled space surveillance mission for hypersonic missile defense

Across the projects you will have opportunities to engage in the following research activities:

- Simulation of hypersonic flows, high speed flows, aero-thermodynamics, radiation, multi-physics, and other phenomena.
- Development of simulation codes, models, and optimisations algorithms.
- Design and mission evaluation of hypersonic vehicle concepts.
- Experiments and development of diagnostics methods for hypersonic ground test in the TUSQ wind tunnel.
- Simulation of dynamic systems including gas turbines and high speed vehicles.
- Application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to fluid dynamics and system modelling.

**What will help you succeed**

Together with your qualification in Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a relevant discipline you will have:

- Professional experience, or demonstrated deep knowledge, in the following areas:

- Testing, analysis, or simulation of high-speed (compressible) flows.
- Experience with high-speed (compressible) flows.
- Experience in the advanced use and/or development of multi-physics simulation codes.
- Experience in conducting experimental test campaigns, including: model design, design of experimental campaign, data acquisition (incl optical), data analysis, and reporting of results.
- Skills, experience, and deep knowledge relevant to one or more of the projects described above.
- High level oral and written communication and interpersonal skills, relating well to people at all levels using diplomacy, tact and sound judgement, with an ability to build constructive and effective relationships.

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