PhD Researcher in Energy Storage Technologies (Remote, Europe)

Job summary

This position involves research in large-scale energy storage technologies, focusing on the development of advanced Carnot Battery technology through dynamic modeling and techno-economic analysis. The role is part of a collaborative project involving multiple universities and companies across Europe.

Qualifications

• A two-year master's degree (120 ECTS points) or equivalent academic level.
• Must not have resided in Denmark for more than 12 months in the last 36 months prior to recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Design energy storage concepts with detailed technical specifications and operational setpoints.
• Develop a multiobjective optimization framework to achieve optimal sizing and interactions for the storage design and other thermo-mechanical energy systems.
• Conduct dynamic modeling to analyze system resilience and effectiveness during various operational states.
• Perform techno-economic assessments and benchmark against competing technologies.

Skills

• Proficiency in modeling tools such as Matlab, Dymola, and EES.
• Strong analytical skills for optimization and economic assessment.

Education

• A master's degree in a relevant field is required.

Tools

• Matlab, Dymola, EES.