PhD Researcher in Isolated Power Supplies for Gate Drivers

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Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland Eindhoven University of Technology Voltijd
Job Description

Research Challenges

This PhD project focuses on the development of isolated power supply architectures for gate drivers in medium-voltage (MV) and high-voltage (HV) power grids. The goal is to design and optimize power supplies that can efficiently transfer power while ensuring galvanic isolation and minimizing electromagnetic interference.

Key Responsibilities

  • Investigate and develop novel circuit topologies for isolated power supplies
  • Design and optimize IPT coils for efficient power transfer
  • Experimentally verify analytical models and simulation results
  • Generalize solutions to other converter topologies used in MV and HV applications

Requirements

  • MSc degree in Electrical and/or Power Engineering
  • Strong analytical background with solid mathematical and multi-physics knowledge
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities for power electronics and electromechanics systems
  • Ability to independently organize work, solve problems, and cooperate with others
  • Strong curiosity for scientific challenges and creativity in solving practical problems
  • Ability to participate in teaching and research activities

Working Environment

Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is a young and ambitious university with a strong focus on research and innovation. The university offers a dynamic and interdisciplinary environment with a strong emphasis on collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Conditions of Employment

  • Full-time employment for four years with an intermediate evaluation after nine months
  • Salary and benefits in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth


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