Doctoral Researcher: Innovative Simulation Methods for the Energy Transition | Doktorand (w/m/d): Innovative Simulationsmethoden im Zeitalter der Energiewende
Siemens AG
Job Summary
This doctoral researcher position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of energy by developing and analyzing cutting-edge simulation methods for power grids undergoing fundamental changes due to the expansion of power converters. The successful candidate will work within an engaged research team, focusing on challenges in converter-dominated networks, improving grid stability, and integrating new tools into modern simulation environments. This role is ideal for a proactive individual with a strong academic background in electrical engineering, computer science, or physics, who is passionate about driving digitalization and sustainability in energy networks. You will present your findings at international conferences and contribute to knowledge transfer, making a tangible impact on the energy transition.
Required Skills
Education
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or comparable academic qualification with a focus on network analysis and planning.
Experience
- Initial experience with time-domain investigations of electrical networks
- Professional experience with power grid simulation methods
Languages
Additional
- The position is for a fixed term of three years, working 20 hours per week. The role requires flexibility and mobility, with 2-3 days per week working in Erlangen. Strong interest in developing practical solutions for complex problems in the energy transition is essential. Ability to proactively shape topics and priorities in collaboration with supervisors.
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