PhD in System Integration of Offshore Wind Parks: A Techno-Economic Approach

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

Job Description

This PhD position is part of a larger research program investigating the development of the Oranje Wind offshore wind farm in the North Sea. The project focuses on system integration, energy storage, and conversion technologies to optimize wind energy production and reduce grid constraints. The ideal candidate has a background in power and energy system modeling, programming, and big data management. Experience with real-time digital simulation is essential. The project offers a dynamic and interdisciplinary environment with collaboration opportunities with industry partners and academia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop a method and simulation system for describing and optimizing techno-economic performance of wind parks.
  • Investigate flexibility and storage options for wind energy system integration.
  • Collaborate with industry partners and academia on system integration and optimization.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in electrical engineering or energy sciences with a natural science basis.
  • Experience with power and energy system modeling, programming, and big data management.
  • Real-time digital simulation experience using OPAL-RT or RTDS hardware.

Conditions of Employment

  • Full-time employment for four years with an intermediate evaluation after nine months.
  • 10% of employment devoted to teaching tasks.
  • Salary and benefits in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities.


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