Aerodynamic study of a fixed-wing UAS using boundary layer control techniques

KU Leuven
📍 Bruges, Flanders, Belgium 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

You are a dynamic and passionate problem-solver. You can work independently but also in a multidisciplinary team consisting of knowledge institutes and industry.The candidate:
  • Holds a master’s degree in Engineering Sciences or Engineering Technology, preferably with a background in Aeronautics or Fluid Mechanics.
  • Has adequate communication skills and can present the obtained results competently and comprehensively in research team meetings, conferences, and peer-reviewed journals. Preferably, you have given presentations at conferences or published articles in high-impact journals.
  • Is flexible and has good time management skills.
  • Can work autonomously and maintains good interactions with the co/supervisors.
  • Has the necessary skills to successfully study CFD and aerodynamics within an aircraft design framework.
  • Helps in the organisation of workshops and other events.
  • Frequently reports the progress of the conducted research to the co/su...
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    Job Details

    • Location Bruges, Flanders
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Engineers
    • Posted Date June 05, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 15, 2026