21 Sep 2023
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
INESC TEC- Research Field
Engineering » Electrical engineering- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
Portugal- Application Deadline
20 Oct 2023 - 23:59 (UTC)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
36- Offer Starting Date
15 Nov 2023- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Reference Number
AE2023-0368- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Portuguese version: https://repositorio.inesctec.pt/editais/pt/AE2023-0368.pdf
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: RESEARCHER
Job/position/grant:
Job reference: AE2023-0368 (ATE-CPES)
INESC TEC - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Tecnologia e Ciência
Job/position/grant: RESEARCHER
City: Porto
Research field: Main: ENGINEERING
Sub: Electrical engineering
Job summary:
INESC TEC is accepting applications for 1 RESEARCHER job in the Power Electronics
Alliance for Energy Transition
Scientific Advisor: Justino Miguel Rodrigues
Start Date: from 2023-11-15 to 2024-11-14
Location: INESC TEC, Porto, Portugal
Job description:
Work Area: Power Electronics
Project overview: The work to be developed by the researcher is framed within the activities of the Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles Laboratory of INESC TEC, namely: a) the design and specification of power conversion systems and electric vehicles chargers, considering hybrid AC/DC networks and green hydrogen production; b) construction of digital twins of components/assets and application of artificial intelligence algorithms to optimize the operation and maintenance of facilities with renewable-based electricity generation. The work will also include production, testing, validation, and demonstration of technological solutions developed for different projects.
Objectives: Design, specification, and implementation of power conversion systems (e.g., inverters, electric vehicle chargers); Development and operationalization of digital twins of components/assets from energy systems with renewable generation; Development of artificial intelligence algorithms for predictive control and maintenance of distributed energy resources in different contexts, such as hybrid AC/DC grids or green hydrogen production; Testing and validation in laboratory and real-world demonstration environment.
Academic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or Master in electrical and computer engineering, electronics, power electronics, energy systems or other related.
Minimum profile required: Experience in the specification, design, and implementation of power electronics systems, MPPT algorithms and battery management, and printed circuit boards; Experience in simulation (e.g.MATLAB/Simulink or Modelica) and programming of real-time controllers for power conversion systems (e.g.Texas Instruments C2000); Experience in the implementation and development of MODBUS (TCP/RTU), CAN, REST, etc. communications.
Preference factors: Experience in the development and testing of embedded systems based on Linux and programming (e.g. Python, C); Experience in testing electronic converters in laboratory and field environments with thermography equipment, power/energy analysis, efficiency and electromagnetic compatibility; Fluency in English (spoken and written).
Funding Entity: funded by IAPMEI co-financed by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology I.P. (PIDDAC) and by the funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), through Operational Agenda for Competitiveness Factors Programme (POFC), project (reference 56
Type of contract: Uncertain term contract
The hiring shall be governed by what is stipulated in the legislation in force regarding fixed individual employment contracts and by INESC TEC norms.
Selection criteria: The selection of the candidates will be based on the following criteria, in descending order of consideration:
a) Relevant Curriculum in the concerned field of this tender
b) Proven experience.
Selection Jury: President of the Jury: Justino Miguel Rodrigues
Member: Rui Esteves Araujo
Member: Ricardo Jorge Bessa
Notification of results: The results of the selection process will be sent to the interested by electronic mail.
Application period: From 2023-09-21 to 2023-10-20.
Application submission: Electronic form filling in www.inesctec.pt in the section Work with Us.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Engineering
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
- Research Field
- Engineering
- Education Level
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Specific Requirements
Academic qualifications: Bachelor's degree or Master in electrical and computer engineering, electronics, power electronics, energy systems or other related.
Minimum profile: Experience in the specification, design, and implementation of power electronics systems, MPPT algorithms and battery management, and printed circuit boards; Experience in simulation (e.g.MATLAB/Simulink or Modelica) and programming of real-time controllers for power conversion systems (e.g.Texas Instruments C2000); Experience in the implementation and development of MODBUS (TCP/RTU), CAN, REST, etc. communications.
Preference factors: Experience in the development and testing of embedded systems based on Linux and programming (e.g. Python, C); Experience in testing electronic converters in laboratory and field environments with thermography equipment, power/energy analysis, efficiency and electromagnetic compatibility; Fluency in English (spoken and written).
- Research Field
- Engineering » Electrical engineering
- Years of Research Experience
- None
Additional Information
Selection process
Selection criteria: The selection of the candidates will be based on the following criteria, in descending order of consideration:
a) Relevant Curriculum in the concerned field of this tender
b) Proven experience.
Selection Jury: President of the Jury: Justino Miguel Rodrigues
Member: Rui Esteves Araujo
Member: Ricardo Jorge Bessa
Notification of results: The results of the selection process will be sent to the interested by electronic mail.
Application period: From 2023-09-21 to 2023-10-20.
Application submission: Electronic form filling in www.inesctec.pt in the section Work with Us.
- Website for additional job details
https://www.inesctec.pt/en/opportunity/AE2023-0368
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- INESC TEC
- Country
- Portugal
- City
- Porto
- Postal Code
- 4200-465
- Street
- Campus da Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias
Where to apply
- Website
https://www.inesctec.pt/en/opportunity/AE2023-0368
Contact
- City
Porto- Website
http://www.inesctec.pt- Street
Campus da FEUP - Rua Dr. Roberto Frias- Postal Code
4200-465 Porto
STATUS: EXPIRED
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