Research Opportunities

Electrical Engineering

Work description

Implementation of experimental test platforms in the x-Energy laboratory suitable for testing and validation of developments related to the H2Driven project, namely the hydrogen electrolyzer.

This includes the preparation of the power-hardware-in-the-loop setup, and associated electrical and automation works.

Academic Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering.

Minimum profile required

• Previous academic background in applied electrical engineering and automation.

Preference factors

• Academic background or previous experience related to electrical installations, automation, or electronics.
• Knowledge of programming in Python, C, or C++.

Maintenance stipend: € 1040.98, according to the table of monthly maintenance stipend for FCT grants , paid via bank transfer. Grant holders may be awarded potential supplements, according to a quarterly evaluation process (Articles 19, 21 and 22 of the Regulations for Grants of INESC TEC and Annex II), up to a maximum limit of 50% of the monthly maintenance stipend.

INESC TEC supports costs with registration, enrollment or tuition fees, during the grant duration, under the terms established in the internal document: "Payment of Tuition fees to grant holders".

The grant holder will benefit from health insurance, supported by INESC TEC.

Application Period

Since 22 May 2025 to 05 Jun 2025

Centre

Power and Energy Systems

Scientific Advisor

Justino Miguel Rodrigues

What we offer

• Multicultural and collaborative environment
• A multicultural, international and collaborative environment that makes it easier to exchange ideas, work in networks and create synergies.
• International projects
• The possibility of working in international projects with some of the most important companies in the field.
• Mentoring
• Mentoring with the best researchers in the fields of electrical and industrial engineering, bioengineering, information technology and physics.
• Self Improvement
• The possibility of participating in international conferences, workshops, seminars and vocational training.
• Other Benefits and Perks
• Flexible working time, health insurance, discounts in hotels, transportation, etc.
• Informal Events
• Annual informal events, such as the multicultural party.

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