Hydraulic Systems Engineer - Hydroelectric Control Modelling

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH; España; Presencial; EUR 18.000 - 28.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

The Centre for Industrial Diagnostics and Fluid Dynamics at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH is seeking a part-time researcher to lead design and control activities for turbine-pump operations. The role focuses on hydraulic pumping systems within a vibrant research environment.

Responsibilities include developing transient models, conducting dynamic analyses of hydroelectric facilities, and validating prototypes with collaboration across university and industry partners.

Formación

• All candidates must prove the required academic degree or will be withdrawn from the selection process.
• CVs will be assessed according to the listed general criteria.
• Evaluation includes: speciality, academic training, technical competences, organizational competences, professional experience, and other relevant aspects as determined by the Selection committee.

Responsabilidades

• Develop advanced models of hydraulic pumping stations in transient regime.
• Perform modeling and dynamic analysis of hydroelectric facilities.
• Model transient phenomena in hydraulic energy.
• Experimentally validate prototypes of hydroelectric pumping and storage systems.
• Apply advanced control techniques for optimization of hydraulic systems.
• Have worked in Electrical Engineering and related fields.

Descripción del empleo

The Centre for Industrial Diagnostics and Fluid Dynamics at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH is seeking a part-time researcher to lead design and control activities for turbine-pump operations. The role focuses on hydraulic pumping systems within a vibrant research environment.

Responsibilities include developing transient models, conducting dynamic analyses of hydroelectric facilities, and validating prototypes with collaboration across university and industry partners.