Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
AME is one of seven schools within the Gallogly College of Engineering at the University of Oklahoma.
Located in historic Felgar Hall, AME offers students a diverse engineering education that emphasizes project-based learning. Students at all levels - undergraduate and graduate - have opportunities to see all sides of a project from start to finish.
AME Research Highlights
AME Faculty Position Openings
PLEASE NOTE: Due to COVID-19, the searches are temporarily on hold.
The School of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering (AME), at the University of Oklahoma, invites applications for four tenure-track positions in aerospace and mechanical engineering at the assistant professor level in the general areas below.
Advanced Manufacturing (AM) Systems, with particular interest in custom manufacturing; controlling composition and internal structure of materials for multi-material additive manufacturing; multi-scale modeling and data analytics; and sensor-based manufacturing design.
Propulsion Systems, with interest in, fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly aircraft engines; sustainment and modernization; new and advanced propulsion technologies for aircraft, unmanned aerial systems and/or space exploration initiatives.
Space Systems and Hypersonic Vehicles, with interest in fundamental/applied research on design of hypersonic vehicles through the use of high performance computing (HPC) software and hardware; spacecraft design, optimization, systems engineering; design of entry, descent, landing systems, space logistics design/mission planning, guidance and control design of spacecraft; Cubesats/small satellites; collision avoidance; orbital insertion, and satellite navigation.
Unmanned Systems and Controls, with focus on novel unmanned autonomous systems for civil, defense, and commercial applications; guidance, navigation, and control systems of single or multiple unmanned vehicles operating in harsh and remote environments; and maintenance, modernization, qualification and testing of unmanned systems for extreme weather and other disruptive events.
