Researcher for Energy & Thermal Management (f/m/d)

14 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

VIRTUAL VEHICLE

Research Field

Technology
Engineering » Mechanical engineering

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Austria

Application Deadline

14 Apr 2024 - 15:00 (Europe/Vienna)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

14 Mar 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

H2020

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

VIRTUAL VEHICLE is an internationally successful research and development center for virtual vehicle technologies. We deal with future vehicle concepts and future development processes. Current developments in the field of powertrains and driver assistance systems are leading to strongly software-based vehicles (software-defined car) and therefore require a rethink and new approaches in vehicle development. With over 300 employees, we are the largest research center for virtual vehicle development in Europe. We are working on safe, environmentally friendly and affordable vehicles of the future.

The objective of this role is to contribute to the development of future automotive/rail/aerospace applications.

Your Tasks

• Modelling of (alternative) energy and thermal management systems for future automotive / rail / aerospace applications
• Modelling of refrigeration circuits/systems and validation on test bench in the climate chamber
• Development of future control strategies (e.g. predictive control, etc.)
• Evaluation and post-processing of simulation and/or measurement results
• Partner meetings and presentation of results

Your Profile

• Completed technical master's degree in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, electrical
  engineering, automation and/or control technology or similar.
• Relevant professional experience is most welcome.
• Knowledge of thermodynamics and control engineering is assumed
• Basic programming capabilities (MATLAB®, Simulink, Pyhton, etc.)
• Independent and structured way of working
• Enjoy scientific work in applied research.

What´s in it for You

• Possibility to work on the strategic development of alternative energy and drive systems.
• A highly varied and diverse range of tasks in an international research center.
• An exciting and interdisciplinary working environment with a lot of creative freedom.
• Possibility of home office and individual time management that offer you the flexibility you need.
• An environment with flat hierarchies that gives you the freedom to take on responsibility and allows for creative collaboration.
• Personal and professional development opportunities (e.g. possibility for a dissertation with permanent
  contract) on any career level.
• Welcome Day and mentoring program for new employees.
• Sports, health promotion activities and corporate events.

The minimum annual salary, depending on qualification and classification, is EUR 47,000 gross (fulltime). An overpayment is possible and depends on qualification and the  present special experience.

APPLY NOW and JOIN OUR TEAM

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Contact: Katharina Fink | +43 316 873 9016 | Inffeldgasse 21a, 8010 Graz | www.v2c2.at

Requirements

Research Field

Technology » Electrical technology

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Virtual Vehicle Research GmbH

Country

Austria

City

Graz

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://www.virtual-vehicle.at/career/

Contact

State/Province

Styria

City

Graz

Website

http://v2c2.at

Street

Inffeldgasse 21a

Postal Code

8010

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED