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Role Summary: Join our research team to advance understanding of deformation mechanism in nickel-based superalloys. You’ll develop and apply mesoscale materials models and contribute code in C++ and Python to accelerate materials understanding for next-generation aerospace applications.
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Company Overview
Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!
Site Overview
Established in 2000, the John F. Welch Technology Center (JFWTC) in Bengaluru is our multidisciplinary research and engineering center. Engineers and scientists at JFWTC have contributed to hundreds of aviation patents, pioneering breakthroughs in engine technologies, advanced materials, and additive manufacturing.
Role Summary: Join our research team to advance understanding of deformation mechanism in nickel-based superalloys. You’ll develop and apply mesoscale materials models and contribute code in C++ and Python to accelerate materials understanding for next-generation aerospace applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop mesoscale materials models in C/C++/Python for deformation mechanisms in nickel-based superalloys
- Design and execute computational studies; interpret results and compare with literature/experimental data
- Document methods, produce reproducible results, and communicate findings to a cross-functional R&D team
Basic Qualifications:
- Current MS or PhD student or Postdoc in Materials Science, Computational Science, or related field
- Hands-on experience in computational materials science or materials modeling (mesoscale focus preferred)
- Strong coding skills in C++ and Python
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with dislocation dynamics, phase-field, crystal plasticity, or related mesoscale methods
- Familiarity with HPC workflows, version control (Git), and scientific Python stack (NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib)
- Knowledge of nickel-based superalloys and deformation mechanisms
What You’ll Gain:
- Paid internship or post doc up to 9 months
- Exposure to GE Aerospace Research R&D practices
- Mentorship from domain experts and opportunities to publish/present where appropriate
At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
