Researcher - Open-Source Software-Defined Power Electronics

vor 4 Wochen


Siegen, Deutschland Universität Siegen Vollzeit

Area:  Faculty IV: School of Science and Technology  | Job scope:  full-time    | Duration of employment :   limited  | Posting-ID:   6196

 

The University of Siegen is a modern university with an international orientation and a focus on interdisciplinary research. It currently has around 15,000 students and covers a range of research fields from the humanities, social and economic sciences to natural sciences, engineering and life sciences. With over 2,000 employees, the university is one of the largest employers in the region and offers a unique environment for teaching, study, research and knowledge transfer.

Job and project context

As part of the research project “Contribution to the automated, modular modeling, simulation and design of power electronic converters using an open-source software toolkit” funded by the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - DFG), software-based design solutions for future power electronic energy converters are being investigated. There is a particular focus on consistent project implementation within the framework of open science principles. For the project, which is being carried out jointly with the University of Paderborn, we are looking for electrical engineers with an affinity for programming as well as computer scientists with an affinity for electronics or related graduates. The position also offers the opportunity for obtaining a ph.d. / doctorate degree (Dr.-Ing. / Dr. rer. nat.) or for qualification as a post-doc. Further information on the project can be found here:

We seek:

In the Faculty IV: School of Science and Technology, Chair of Interconnected Automation Systems, we are looking for a researcher   as of the next possible date  at the following conditions:
 

  • 100% = 39,83 hours  
  • Pay grade 13  TV-L
  • limited  for three years
Your tasks:
  • Contributing to the above-mentioned DFG research project
  • Development of software modules for the simulation and evaluation of power electronic circuits (e.g., in terms of efficiency or power density)
  • Integration of numerical optimization methods to improve power electronic converters or sub-circuit groups
  • Building a software architecture towards an automated power electronics optimization toolchain
  • Validation by means of unit and integration tests
  • Scaling the toolchain towards high-performance computing clusters
  • Publication and maintenance of above software-driven solutions in open-source repositories (esp. GitHub)
  • Writing and publishing of scientific articles
  • Active collaboration with the project partners
Your profile:
  • Very good scientific university degree (master or equivalent) or recent doctorate graduation in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, applied mathematics or related study field
  • Advanced programming skills (with a focus on Python)
  • Desirable: knowledge and practical experience in software engineering methods
  • Desirable: knowledge of power electronics
  • Independent and team-oriented way of working
  • Good command of written and spoken English (German is only optional)
Our range of services:
  • Promotion of own scientific qualification according to the Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz [act on temporary employment in higher education] (e.g. doctorate degree or early post-doc qualification)
  • Diverse opportunities to take on responsibility and make a visible contribution in the research and teaching environment
  • A modern understanding of leadership and collaboration
  • Good work-life balance, for example, through flexible working hours and work location, as well as support with child care
  • Extensive personnel development program
  • Health management with a wide range of prevention and counseling services
     


 

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