Lecturer in Aerospace Engineering

Company: University of Surrey
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Location: Guildford
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will teach and supervise undergraduates in Aerospace Engineering while contributing to cutting-edge research. You join a School with strong industry links and facilities, supporting a high-quality student experience and collaborative projects. You will help shape curriculum and advance research in fluid dynamics, propulsion and sustainable transport. This is an opportunity to contribute to a globally ambitious university culture and make an impact through teaching and research.

Pay / Benefits

  • 30 days annual leave
  • university closure days
  • eight bank holidays
  • pension scheme
  • on-site nursery
  • on-campus leisure facilities

Responsibilities

  • teach undergraduate Aerospace Engineering courses
  • supervise design projects
  • contribute to research in fluid dynamics, propulsion, vehicle control and sustainable transport technologies
  • collaborate with industry and other researchers
  • support student learning experience and curriculum development
  • participate in school and wider university activities
  • utilise experimental and computational facilities to advance projects

Key requirements

  • experience in teaching and supervising design projects
  • enthusiasm for delivering high-quality student experience
  • Chartered Engineer status desirable
  • ability to contribute to both teaching and research
  • familiarity with industry collaboration is a plus
  • communication
  • team collaboration
  • student engagement
  • aerospace engineering knowledge
  • fluid dynamics
  • propulsion

Posted: September 14th, 2026