Prae-Doc in Power Electronics & Traction Control

TU Wien; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work 60%

Training opportunities

Central Karlsplatz

Job summary

TU Wien in Vienna invites applications for a University Assistant Prae-Doc (all genders) in the Institute of Mechatronics and Power Electronics. The position is limited to four years at 30 hours per week, with an August 2026 start and potential extension to 40 hours via third-party funds.

Responsibilities include research on traction converter control, supporting teaching, supervising students, and contributing to projects and publications.

Qualifications

• Master’s or diploma in electrical engineering.
• Knowledge of AI and Python preferred.
• Experience with power electronics and electric drives preferred.
• German (B2) and English (B2) language skills.

Responsibilities

• Research on the experimental and model-based analysis of traction converter control
• Assistance with teaching duties and exams
• Supervision of students
• Participation in research projects and industry collaborations
• Preparation of a dissertation and high-quality publications
• Participation in academic events
• Assistance with organizational and administrative tasks

Skills

Python

Artificial Intelligence

Power electronics

Control theory

Education

Master’s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Python

Job description

TU Wien in Vienna invites applications for a University Assistant Prae-Doc (all genders) in the Institute of Mechatronics and Power Electronics. The position is limited to four years at 30 hours per week, with an August 2026 start and potential extension to 40 hours via third-party funds.

Responsibilities include research on traction converter control, supporting teaching, supervising students, and contributing to projects and publications.