A funded Ph.D. position is available in the Advanced Manufacturing and material characterization lab in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Florida Institute of Technology.  The student will work on fabricating various metal alloys by utilizing the Laser Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing (AM) method. The potential candidate also is involved in the quality assurance of AM products by applying Microstructural and Mechanical characterizations.

Candidates with backgrounds in Mechanical Engineering/Materials Engineering/and Additive Manufacturing are encouraged to apply. knowledge of computational/simulation software is a plus. Interested candidates should send a CV to Dr. Ehsan Saghaian at ssaghaian@fit.edu. The review of applicants starts as soon as receiving.