Research Fellow (Power Electronics)

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative research institute is seeking a Research Fellow to advance the field of power electronics in renewable energy systems. This role involves designing novel control techniques for solar photovoltaic systems and battery energy storage, contributing to sustainable energy solutions. The successful candidate will have a PhD in Electrical Engineering and a strong publication record in top journals. Join a dynamic team dedicated to impactful research and the development of cutting-edge technologies that promote a sustainable future.

Qualifications

• PhD in Electrical Engineering with expertise in power electronics.
• Experience in research, simulation, and experimental verification.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement control techniques for renewable energy systems.
• Support students in lab developments and maintain lab facilities.

Skills

Power Electronics

Control Techniques

Simulation and Analysis

Team Collaboration

Research Publication

English Communication

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) is looking for aResearch Fellow to support the research on the advanced control of power electronics for solar photovoltaic (PV), battery energy storage systems (BESSs), and electrolyzers. These research areas are aligned with the university targets on more sustainable societies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implementation of novel control techniques for renewable energy systems in laboratory prototypes.

• Study / Simulate / Develop technically sound solutions for less reliance on BESS in renewable solar PV energy systems, including both grid-connected and standalone applications, without compromising the system reliability.

• Maintaining lab facilities and taking care of purchasing and other administrative tasks.

• Supporting PhD/Master/FYP students in their lab developments.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university that excels in the area of power electronics.

• Relevant research and overseas experience in power electronic systems (analysis, simulation and experimental verification).

• Must be the first author of several papers published in top journals in the area of power electronics and industrial electronics, especially IEEE Transactions.

• Good team player, enthusiastic and good English skills for research purposes

• Able to perform multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.