Doctoral Researcher for Manufacturing Optimized Drones/UAVs

The Technical University of Munich is looking for a Doctoral Researcher to work on the development of manufacturing-optimized fixed-wing UAVs in collaboration with Airbus Defence & Space. This full-time position involves research, teaching, and project work in innovative UAV design and production. Candidates should possess a Master's or equivalent degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering, along with experience in UAV design and testing. The role includes contributing to lectures and organizational tasks at the institute. Applications are open until August 16, 2026, and only EU citizens will be considered due to security restrictions.