Master's Thesis: Phase-Shifting Transformers | Masterarbeit Phase-Shifting-Transformers (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This Master's thesis opportunity focuses on researching the application of Phase-Shifting Transformers (PST) in 110-kV grids to potentially reduce the need for conventional grid expansion. The successful candidate will analyze technical, planning, and economic aspects of PST technology, developing a robust decision-making framework for its implementation in grid planning and operation. This role is ideal for a student passionate about the energy transition and smart grid solutions, offering a practical, highly relevant research topic with direct impact on the future electricity network. You will work with real grid models and data, receive expert guidance, and benefit from flexible working arrangements within a supportive team environment at Bavaria's largest regional grid operator.