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Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

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🕒 4 days ago

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $21k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔋 Electrical Engineer

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Hydrogen Research Institute, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

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⚡ Energy

📚 Education

🔬 Science

Energy • Education • Science

Hydrogen Research Institute, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières is a university-based research institute (HRI at UQTR) focused on accelerating the energy transition by mobilizing integrated multidisciplinary expertise across fundamental sciences, applied sciences, and engineering. HRI conducts research and develops breakthrough innovations in advanced materials and energy technologies, with primary focus areas including materials and processes for energy, smart mobility and decarbonization of transportation, and smart grids and renewable energy management. Its laboratories specialize in design, synthesis, characterization, and testing of novel materials for renewable energy applications, and the institute supports related Masters and Doctorate programs through UQTR departments such as Chemistry, Physics, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering.

📋 Description

• Develop and compare electrified powertrains, including multi-stack fuel cell + battery, fuel cell + supercapacitor, and fuel cell + battery + supercapacitor systems • Develop real-time energy management strategies • Compare hybrid powertrains with other electrified powertrains • Conduct the Ph.D. project at the Hydrogen Research Institute of UQTR under the supervision of Prof. Sousso Kelouwani and co-supervision of another professor • Collaborate with an integrated team of three Ph.D. students and one post-doctoral fellow • Contribute to research aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of airships while maintaining performance

🎯 Requirements

• Master’s degree in electrical/mechanical engineering, mechatronics, or another relevant field • Expertise in optimization, power distribution, control theory, and machine learning • Prior knowledge of energy management design for hybrid vehicles is an asset • Highly familiar with MATLAB and Python • Knowledge of electrical instrumentation, microcontrollers, DC-DC converters, and National Instruments systems such as CompactDAQ (cDAQ) and CompactRIO (cRIO) • Committed, autonomous, dynamic, and creative • Excellent teamwork and communication skills • Application materials: letter of motivation, curriculum vitae including publications, undergraduate and graduate transcripts if shortlisted, and a technical writing sample

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully funded Ph.D. project • Financial support of 21000 CAD/year • Remote work available

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