12 mechanical PhD positions at KU LEUVEN

Phd on Meso–micro high-fidelity wind-farm emulation

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | about 2 months ago

25 Jul 2026 Job Information Organisation/Company KU LEUVEN Research Field Engineering » Mechanical engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Application Deadline 1 Oct 2026 - 23:59

PhD position in dynamic modeling and control of Small Modular Reactors for Combined Heat and Power applications

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 2 months ago

16 Jul 2026 Job Information Organisation/Company KU LEUVEN Research Field Engineering » Mechanical engineering Engineering » Nuclear engineering Engineering » Thermal engineering Researcher Profile

PhD Position – RUN2GETHER – Dynamic Interaction Between Runners and Infrastructure

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 2 months ago

strong curriculum vitae by the application deadline are encouraged to apply.) Conducting scientific research in the field of structural mechanics, more specifically, the dynamic running load and its impact

PhD position in hardware-software co-design for bio-inspired ML models

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | about 2 months ago

-computer interfaces, audio signals for keyword spotting and artificial cochleas, and tactile signals for robot perception. Various types of bio-inspired mechanisms have been investigated in recent years

PhD Research Position on Adaptive Robotic Demanufacturing

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 2 months ago

engineering Engineering » Mechanical engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Application Deadline 31 Aug 2026 - 23:59 (UTC) Country Belgium Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time

Marie Curie PhD vacancy (DC5) on Digitalised micro-EDM process for high-precision microelectrodes for neural sensing and stimulation in MedTech applications

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 3 months ago

23 Jun 2026 Job Information Organisation/Company KU LEUVEN Research Field Engineering » Microengineering Engineering » Mechanical engineering Engineering » Materials engineering Engineering

PhD in food choice, consumer behaviour and neuroimaging

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 2 months ago

aim is to improve evidence-based food choice communication and policy while uncovering potential neurological mechanisms influencing these choices. Within HSFood4ALL, the research conducted by KU Leuven

Marie Curie PhD vacancy (DC2) on Cobot-assisted and digitally-monitored electrolyte jet micromachining (EJM) process for athermal surface structuring and postpr

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 3 months ago

23 Jun 2026 Job Information Organisation/Company KU LEUVEN Research Field Engineering » Mechanical engineering Engineering » Microengineering Engineering » Materials engineering Engineering

PhD position on Design of AR/VR supported digital working instructions for Reuse, Repair, Remanufacturing and Recycling

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 28 days ago

19 Aug 2026 Job Information Organisation/Company KU LEUVEN Research Field Engineering » Industrial engineering Technology » Industrial technology Engineering » Mechanical engineering Engineering

PhD Scholarship: Extreme Wave Impacts on Offshore Floating Photovoltaic Systems

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | about 2 months ago

Engineering » Computer engineering Engineering » Maritime engineering Engineering » Mechanical engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Application Deadline 16 Aug 2026 - 23:59 (UTC) Country