Discovery Postdoc: Next-Gen Power Electronics for EVs

UTS; Broadway; On-site; AUD 96,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work practices

Parental leave

Salary packaging

Job summary

UTS invites two Discovery Postdoctoral Research Fellows to work at UTS TechLab on the ARC Discovery Project: Powering the future — next generation power converters for electric vehicles. You will research high-power-density converters, build models, validate experimentally and publish results, with opportunities for international visits and industry collaboration.

You will be supervised by Associate Professor Yam Siwakoti and contribute to cutting-edge outcomes, mentoring students and delivering

Qualifications

• PhD in Power Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or closely related discipline with strong publication record.
• Experience in high-power-density converter design and advanced topologies.
• Proven modelling, simulation, hardware prototyping and experimental validation skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced research in power electronics and converter design.
• Model, simulate, optimize and validate high-performance converters.
• Publish high-quality results and supervise research students.
• Collaborate with international partners and industry to translate research to applications.

Skills

Power electronics

High-power-density design

GaN/SiC

Control strategies

Modelling & simulation

EMI/EMC

Thermal management

Embedded interfaces

IEEE publications

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD in Power Electronics or Electrical Engineering

Tools

PCB design

Job description

UTS invites two Discovery Postdoctoral Research Fellows to work at UTS TechLab on the ARC Discovery Project: Powering the future — next generation power converters for electric vehicles. You will research high-power-density converters, build models, validate experimentally and publish results, with opportunities for international visits and industry collaboration.

You will be supervised by Associate Professor Yam Siwakoti and contribute to cutting-edge outcomes, mentoring students and delivering