Postdoc Supercritical CO2 Power Cycle

Join our team at TU Delft to develop a 1–2 MW-class supercritical CO2 power-cycle test facility, design high-performance turbomachinery, and quantify windage losses in high-speed rotating flows.

Requirements

• PhD (or equivalent) in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, applied physics, or a closely related field.
• Strong background in thermodynamics, turbomachinery, and fluid dynamics.
• Demonstrated experience with CFD; experience with rotating flows and/or LES/DNS is a strong plus.
• Solid programming skills (e.g., Python and C/C++); experience with HPC and/or GPU computing is beneficial.
• Ability to work independently and drive system-level design, while collaborating effectively in an interdisciplinary and industry-linked team.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.

Benefits

• Salary and benefits are in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities.
• An excellent pension scheme via the ABP.
• The possibility to compile an individual employment package every year.
• Discount with health insurers on supplemental packages.
• Flexible working week.
• Every year, 232 leave hours (at 38 hours). You can also sell or buy additional leave hours via the individual choice budget.
• Plenty of opportunities for education, training and courses.
• Partially paid parental leave
• Attention for working healthy and energetically with the vitality program.