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Head of Research Unit – Power Electronic Architectures and Topologies (f / m / d)

Head of Research Unit – Power Electronic Architectures and Topologies (f / m / d)

Silicon Austria Labs (SAL)Graz, Austria
Vor 30+ Tagen
Stellenbeschreibung

YOUR FUTURE RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking for an extremely talented research unit head who will serve as leader and promoter of the highest quality, industry-ready research in the field of power electronics.

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Leadership

  • Further development of a research unit with currently more than 10 scientists with the focus on power electronic converter systems for a wide range of fields and applications.
  • Vision for long-term research opportunities in power electronics.
  • Setting up and managing research projects together with a variety of industrial and academic partners .
  • Shaping the division research program and project portfolio together with supervisors and peers.
  • Effective delegation of research questions to the right combination of SAL scientists for best team performance.
  • Research unit budget and resource planning and controlling.
  • Overall, guiding the research unit towards generation of high-quality research findings, scientific excellence, and economic impact.

Technology

  • Development of power electronic hardware topologies and architectures. Focus on highly compact converting systems for various fields of application with low to medium power ranges.
  • Advanced modeling and optimization of electronic systems.
  • Developing of control architectures and modulation strategies for dynamic and efficient converting systems.
  • Design of magnetic components and transformers (incl. planar) for fast switching converting systems.
  • Vision for how future power electronics systems and topologies can benefit from other scientific domains (e.g. artificial intelligence, sensor technology, thermal engineering, numerical techniques…).

    • YOUR PROFILE

  • PhD degree in electrical engineering, electronics, applied physics or related fields with a specialization in power electronics.
  • At least 6 years of practical experience in power electronics. Experience in a scientific environment would be beneficial.
  • Expertise in power electronic hardware topologies and / or related control engineering.
  • Strong scientific track record as evidenced by publications, invited lectures, etc..
  • Project management skills.
  • Experience with the Austrian and European funding landscape preferred.
  • Active industrial and academic network preferred.