Postdoctoral Researcher, Power Systems & Sensing

Wayne State University; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University is looking for a Post Doctorate Research Associate to contribute to research in power systems dynamics at PNNL in Richland, Washington. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field, along with proficiency in MATLAB and Python.

This role involves collaborating with a diverse team, managing research tasks, contributing to technical publications, and supporting innovative research ideas to address energy challenges.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have received a PhD within the past five years or within the next 8 months.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher preferred.
• Strong foundation in power systems dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Support development of research approaches for modern power system dynamics.
• Collaborate with diverse researchers to enable the grid of the future.
• Contribute to technical products such as papers and reports.

Skills

Power systems dynamics

MATLAB

Python

Statistical signal processing

Technical writing

Data analytics

Machine learning

Version control (Git)

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

PSS/E

PowerWorld

PSCAD

Job description

Wayne State University is looking for a Post Doctorate Research Associate to contribute to research in power systems dynamics at PNNL in Richland, Washington. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field, along with proficiency in MATLAB and Python.

This role involves collaborating with a diverse team, managing research tasks, contributing to technical publications, and supporting innovative research ideas to address energy challenges.