Eindhoven University of Technology is situated in the heart of Europe's leading innovative top technology region Brainport in the South-East of the Netherlands.
We are an ambitious, innovative and fast growing university combining leading-edge scientific research with attention to professional development and personal growth.
The department Mechanical Engineering at the TU/e educates Bachelor and Master of Science students (BSc/MSc), EngD (Engineering Doctorate) and PhD students. In addition to this, we carry out cutting-edge research in many domains such as Energy and Flow, Materials and Mechanics and Systems, Dynamics and Control. Much research is done in close cooperation with large high-tech companies, such as Philips and ASML, as well as many small/medium enterprises.
The department aims to maintain and extend its international forefront position, and strives for strong international cooperation. We offer a challenging and inspiring atmosphere, where we work together to solve socially relevant problems.
Vacancies in our department
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PhD Optimal Control of Hydrogen-powered Electrified Aero Engines
PhD-studentMechanical EngineeringWe are seeking two highly motivated PhD students who are interested in pursuing research at the interface of control systems and optimization for clean aviation technologies. Electrified airplanes promise to enable clean and fast mobility alternatives to current kerosene-powered solutions, but their…
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2 PhD positions on modeling of heat and mass transfer in rarefied gases
PhD-studentMechanical EngineeringThe Department of Mechanical Engineering at TU/e is an ambitious and inclusive department that presently consists of three research units and several research centers, each of which is comprised of independent Principal Investigators (PIs). Our research is broadly centered around the themes of…
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PhD in detailed simulation of a marine-size engines running on NH3/H2 mixtures
PhD-studentMechanical EngineeringAre you fascinated by the challenge to de-fossilize shipping? Ammonia is a sustainable, carbon-free fuel that could take-up that challenge. In the AmmoniaDrive project an innovative combination of a Fuel-Cell (SOFC) and an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) is introduced. However, using ammonia…
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PhD on experimental investigation of flash-back in laminar hydrogen flames
PhD-studentMechanical EngineeringThe Power and Flow group focuses on clean and efficient process technology, to cater for fast-growing energy demands. Our mission is to perform world-class scientific research on multiphase and reactive flows in the area of energy conversion and process technology. The research is concerned with the…
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PhD on Bio-inspired soft sensor design for agricultural applications
PhD-studentMechanical Engineering