PhD Candidate in Industrial High-Temp Heat Pumps

NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology; Trondheim; On-site; NOK 522,000 - 638,000; Full time

Job summary

NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology invites applications for a PhD Candidate in the Refrigeration research group within the Department of Energy and Process Engineering (EPT) in Trondheim. The project focuses on Industrial High-Temperature Heat Pumps (HTHPs) and aims to deliver doctoral work within the KSP IndHTHP program.

You will join a strong research team, work with Modelica-based modelling, and collaborate with SINTEF Energi AS, aiming for impactful publications and future

Qualifications

• Must meet admission requirements for NTNU's Doctoral Programme.
• Master's degree in refrigeration engineering with a major independent project (min. 30 ECTS).
• English proficiency at B2 level or better.

Responsibilities

• Complete doctoral education and obtain a doctoral degree within the 3-year period.
• Develop and validate dynamic simulation models using Modelica; analyze novel heat pump architectures.
• Publish academic results and participate in international activities and teaching.

Skills

Dynamic modelling

Simulation & analysis

Scientific writing

Education

Master's degree in refrigeration engineering

Tools

Modelica

Dymola

Job description

NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology invites applications for a PhD Candidate in the Refrigeration research group within the Department of Energy and Process Engineering (EPT) in Trondheim. The project focuses on Industrial High-Temperature Heat Pumps (HTHPs) and aims to deliver doctoral work within the KSP IndHTHP program.

You will join a strong research team, work with Modelica-based modelling, and collaborate with SINTEF Energi AS, aiming for impactful publications and future