HRERInvestigador predoctoral​/PhD student

Organisation/Company UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID Department HRS4R Research Field Engineering » Aerospace engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Master Positions Final date to receive applications 10 Jul 2026 - 23:00 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37,5 Offer Starting Date 29 Jun 2026 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

Development of machine learning tools. Machine learning to identify patterns in complex problems. Uncertainty quantification.

E-mail soledad.leclainche

Research Field Engineering » Aerospace engineering Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field Mathematics Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/

Qualifications:

Communication, leadership, problem solving and interpersonal skills.

• Master in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics or Mathematics
• High level of programming in Matlab, Python and Tensorflow
• High level knowledge of fluid mechanics, machine learning and modal decomposition algorithms
• High level knowledge of data analysis algorithms in fluid mechanics
• High level knowledge of reduced modeling techniques applied to accelerate CFD codes
• Experience close to the research field. Previous publications and conference presentations will be valued
• Experience with CFD solvers

Languages ENGLISH Level Excellent

Languages SPANISH Level Excellent

Research Field Engineering » Aerospace engineering Mathematics » Applied mathematics Computer science » Modelling tools Years of Research Experience 1 - 4

• Integration in a research group formed by several doctoral students with a wide network of national and international contacts in academia and industry
• International collaboration
• Teamwork to develop a research problem (learning through research)
• Development of leadership skills, improvement of presentation and communication skills
• Development of technical skills related to machine learning, large database analysis, CFD and industrial problem solving related to the field of aeronautical engineering

• Application review:
  June-July 2026
• Interviews:
  July 2026
• Resolution:
  July-September 2026

Women are encouraged to apply for this position so that we can evaluate their candidacy.

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Aeronáutica y del Espacio. Country Spain State/Province Madrid City Madrid Postal Code 28040 Street Plaza del Cardenal Cisneros, 3 Geofield