PhD Candidate - Process and Plant Engineering for Chemical Hydrogen Storage | Doktorand:in - Prozess- und Anlagentechnik für chemische Wasserst...

Job Summary

This PhD position at the Institute for a Sustainable Hydrogen Economy (IHE) offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in chemical hydrogen storage. The successful candidate will work on process synthesis, system validation, and the integration of hydrogen storage into industrial infrastructures. Key responsibilities include developing control concepts for dynamic systems, performing experimental work from laboratory to pilot scale, and utilizing simulation tools such as CFD and AI. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a strong foundation in thermodynamics and reaction engineering. The role is highly attractive due to the interdisciplinary research environment, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and the chance to actively shape the energy transition. You will be supported by a professional academic team, participate in international conferences, and engage in academic teaching and public outreach, making this an excellent start for a career in sustainable energy research.