You will join an active research community and work with academics, peers and partner organisations who have demonstrated research success in a range of specialities, including: advanced materialsaerodynamicsaerospace vehicle designair traffic management systemsairframe systemsairworthinessaviation human factors engineering aviation logisticsaviation technologyavionic systemsergonomics aviation logisticsmaintenance and operationsmulti-modal transportation engineeringpropulsionstability and controlstructuressustainable aviation technologiessystems engineeringunmanned aerial vehicles.RMIT researchers deliver high-impact and influential outcomes. Success is demonstrated through excellent performance in university rankings, with a ranking as well above world standard in the Australian Research Council Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) 2015 round.RMIT is also ranked in the top 100 universities in the fields of aerospace and mechanical engineering in the 2014 QS World University rankings.RMIT researchers contribute to RMIT’s flagship aerospace research centre, the Sir Lawrence Wackett Aerospace Centre.Additionally, there are active collaborations with other national and international institutes, centres, groups and partners, including:Advanced Manufacturing CRCCentre for Additive ManufacturingCentre for Innovative Structures and Materials (CISM)CRC for Advanced Automotive TechnologiesCRC for Advanced Composite StructuresDefence Materials Technology Centre
