Description
You will conduct applied research and modelling of protection concepts for electrical switchgear systems, supporting sustainable energy distribution applications such as microgrids and energy storage.
Tasks
- Define engineering opportunities for a switchgear product portfolio
- Specify requirements and develop protection concepts for microgrids and storage systems
- Perform experiments and model products for integration into system simulations
- Validate protection concepts for medium and low voltage grids
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to demonstrate concepts in electrical systems
- Contribute to the research roadmap and manage research projects
- Generate intellectual property and write scientific publications
Profile
- PhD in physics or electrical engineering
- Experience modelling complex phenomena and integrating them into system analysis
- Experience in practical laboratory measurement and data analysis techniques
- Knowledge of electrical systems is a plus but not required
- Collaborative, solution-focused approach with strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong written and spoken English communication skills
Offer
- Hybrid work model
- Workload 80-100%
- 3–6 months interim, then a permanent position
Company
Energy technology