Master Thesis - Investigation and Further Development of a Heat Integration Optimization Module | Masterarbeit - Untersuchung und Weiterentwicklung eines Optimieru...

Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH P-VA Personalabrechnung

Jülich, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Apr 20, 2026
Part-time
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Job Summary

This Master Thesis position at the Institute for a Sustainable Hydrogen Economy (IHE) offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in hydrogen technologies. You will focus on refining an existing optimization module designed for heat integration within hydrogen storage and supply systems. Your day-to-day work will involve conducting literature reviews, analyzing process simulations, and enhancing the optimization model to account for real-world industrial engineering constraints. You will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams and have the potential to contribute to scientific publications. This role is ideal for a proactive student in engineering or related fields who is passionate about the energy transition and sustainability. The position provides a supportive, high-tech research environment with expert mentorship and the potential for future doctoral studies, making it an excellent stepping stone for a career in sustainable energy research.

Required Skills

Education

Currently enrolled in a Master's degree program in Process Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable field.

Experience

  • Academic background in Process Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering
  • Experience in programming (e.g., Python, Julia, Matlab) is desirable
  • Experience in mathematical optimization or process simulation is an advantage

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must be a currently enrolled Master's student. Position located at Brainergy Park Jülich. Application deadline: 03.05.2026.