Master Thesis Student on Physics-aware surrogate modelling and validation
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH · Posted Nov 12, 2026
- Taufkirchen, Bavaria, Germany +1 more
- Contract · Intern
Develop and validate a physics-aware surrogate model for megawatt-class cryogenic components supporting next-generation electric aircraft propulsion research.
Locations (2)
- Taufkirchen, Bavaria, Germany
- Ottobrunn, Bavaria, Germany
Compensation
Attractive salary and work-life balance with a 35-hour week (flexitime).
Responsibilities
- Literature review and familiarization with Port-Hamiltonian Systems (PHS), continuous-depth Neural ODEs, symbolic regression frameworks (SINDy, PySR)
- Analysis of experimental test-rig telemetry to identify unmodeled transient physical dynamics across varying current steps and GHe coolant conditions
- Formulation and training of an AI surrogate using the appropriately identified methods
- Model compilation and export as an acausal model coupled natively into Simscape to be a part of a larger system model
- Numerical validation and co-simulation benchmarking to show good performance in a system model