PhD Candidate: Displacement Compressors in Heat Pumps

City University; Gran Bretaña; Presencial; GBP 19.000 - 23.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

City St George's, University of London invites applications for a Doctoral Candidate to join the MSCA HeatMinds network, focusing on industrial heat decarbonisation via high-temperature heat pump technologies.

The PhD project Expanding the Operating Envelope of Positive Displacement Compressors will model and optimize compressors, collaborate with partners across Europe, and contribute to publications and training events.

Formación

• Master's (or equivalent) degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Physics.
• Advanced understanding of the fundamentals of engineering and modelling.
• Experience in programming, optimisation, or positive displacement machines.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct high-quality doctoral research on positive displacement compressor technologies for industrial high-temperature heat pumps.
• Develop and validate compressor models; analyse performance and optimisation strategies.
• Contribute to project deliverables and publications; present at conferences.
• Engage in dissemination/outreach and collaborate with academic and industrial partners across Europe.
• Support achievement of project milestones and objectives.

Conocimientos

Programming

Optimization

Positive displacement machines

Educación

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Physics

Descripción del empleo

City St George's, University of London invites applications for a Doctoral Candidate to join the MSCA HeatMinds network, focusing on industrial heat decarbonisation via high-temperature heat pump technologies.

The PhD project Expanding the Operating Envelope of Positive Displacement Compressors will model and optimize compressors, collaborate with partners across Europe, and contribute to publications and training events.