Job Information

Organisation/Company: University of Calgary

Department: Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Research Field: Engineering » Aerospace engineering; Engineering » Mechanical engineering

Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)

Positions: PhD Positions

Application Deadline: 1 Oct 2026 - 00:00 (America/Vancouver)

Country: Canada

Type of Contract: Temporary

Job Status: Full-time

Hours Per Week: 40

Offer Starting Date: 1 Jan 2027

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

The Combustion and Flow Research Group at the University of Calgary invites applications for fully funded thesis-based MSc positions in spray combustion, fuel injection, and aerospace propulsion.

Research topics include aerospace injector design, high-pressure fuel sprays, atomization and mixing, spray combustion, sustainable aviation fuels, optical diagnostics, and CFD modelling. Students will have access to advanced high-pressure/high-temperature spray facilities, high-speed diagnostics, and computational resources.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Experience in combustion, fluid mechanics, experiments, CAD, CFD, or programming is desirable but not required.

Please submit a CV, academic transcripts, and a brief statement of research interests. Applications will be reviewed until the positions are filled.

Where to apply

E-mail: xiaohang.fang@ucalgary.ca

Requirements

Research Field: Engineering » Aerospace engineering

Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field: Engineering » Mechanical engineering

Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent

Level: Excellent

Research Field: Engineering » Mechanical engineering

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available: 2

Company/Institute: University of Calgary

Country: Canada

Contact

State/Province: AB

City: Calgary

Website: https://profiles.ucalgary.ca/xiaohang-fang

Street: 2500 University Dr NW

Postal Code: T2N 1N4

E-Mail: xiaohang.fang@ucalgary.ca

Phone: 8259458068

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Fully Funded PhD Position – Spray Combustion and Aerospace Fuel-Injection Systems

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