Head of Research Unit - Instrumentation and Testing (all genders)

Silicon Austria Labs; Graz; Hybrid; EUR 85 000 - 120 000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ein etabliertes Forschungszentrum sucht einen Head of Research Unit für Instrumentation und Testing. In dieser spannenden Rolle leiten Sie ein Team von Forschern und gestalten die Forschungsstrategie im Bereich der Leistungselektronik. Sie werden die Möglichkeit haben, innovative Lösungen zu entwickeln und mit führenden Industrie- und Akademiepartnern zusammenzuarbeiten. Diese Position bietet eine Vielzahl von technischen Herausforderungen und die Chance, einen bedeutenden Einfluss auf die Zukunft der Leistungselektronik zu haben. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Forschung und Entwicklung haben und in einem dynamischen, multikulturellen Team arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Leistungen

Home Office möglich

Familienfreundlich

Kostenloser Kaffee, Milch, Tee & frisches Obst

€ 4 pro Tag Essensgeld

Vielfältige Forschungsaktivitäten

Qualifikationen

• Mindestens 8 Jahre Erfahrung in der Leistungselektronik erforderlich.
• Starke wissenschaftliche Bilanz durch Veröffentlichungen und Vorträge.

Aufgaben

• Leitung eines Forschungsteams von 10 Forschern im Bereich Leistungselektronik.
• Entwicklung und Verwaltung von Forschungsprojekten mit Partnern.

Kenntnisse

Führungskompetenz

Projektmanagement

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Innovationsfähigkeit

Forschungskompetenz

Ausbildung

PhD in Elektrotechnik

Tools

FPGA

Mikrocontroller

Jobbeschreibung

Head of Research Unit - Instrumentation and Testing (all genders)

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Labs
Silicon Austria Labs (SAL) has been founded to be a top European research center for electronic-based systems. The Division Power Electronics cooperates with world leading scientific and industrial partners to provide technologies for the power electronic systems.

Your Future Responsibilities

• Continue to develop the unit of 10 researchers focused on control platforms for power electronic converter systems for a wide range of sectors and applications.
• Provide vision for long-term research opportunities in power electronics.
• Establish and manage research projects with a wide range of industrial and academic partners.
• Shaping the department's research programme and project portfolio with supervisors and peers.
• Effectively delegate research issues to the right combination of SAL scientists and researchers for best team performance.
• Plan and control the research unit's budget and resources.
• Provide overall leadership for the research unit to deliver high quality research outputs, innovation and economic impact.

Technology

• Development of hardware and software for power electronic systems, focusing on microcontroller and FPGA-based control platforms.
• Model-based design of firmware and software for both FPGA and microcontroller control platforms.
• Development of control architectures and modulation strategies for dynamic and efficient converter systems.
• Vision of how future power electronics systems and their control units can benefit from other scientific domains (e.g., artificial intelligence, sensor technology, numerical techniques).

Profile

• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Control Engineering or related fields with a specialisation in power electronics.
• At least 8 years of practical experience in power electronics. Experience in an academic environment is an advantage.
• Expertise in power electronics with a focus on control engineering.
• Strong scientific track record as evidenced by publications, invited talks, etc.
• Project management skills.
• Experience in the Austrian and European funding landscape preferred.
• Active industrial and academic network preferred.
• Contacts within the international power electronics industrial network are a plus.
• Autonomous, well organised and enjoy working in a dynamic and multicultural team.
• Innovative and keen to find solutions to applied research challenges.
• Leadership qualities, ability to inspire, develop and motivate young scientists and researchers to perform at their best.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Wir bieten

• Festanstellung, Vollzeit
• Diversified research activities with plenty of technical challenges.
• State-of-the-art lab facilities and instruments.
• Internal and external training opportunities for further development.
• Home Office possible.
• € 4 per day food allowance in restaurants or € 2 per day in supermarkets.
• Family & kids friendly.
• Free coffee/milk/tea & fresh fruits.
• Start: as soon as possible.

This position is subject to the Collective Agreement for employees in non-university research (Research CA) in occupational group G (G1 salary = EUR 5.356, paid 14 times a year). Your actual salary depends on your experience and qualifications. We offer a gross salary in the range between EUR 85.000 to EUR 120.000 (annual, based on an All-in contract and bonus).

Important note
Please be advised that a valid work permit for Austria is required for non-EU citizens. Unfortunately, applications without a valid work permit and sufficient Austrian language skills may not be considered.