Researcher for Storage System Solutions in Energy Networks

CIDETEC wishes to recruit a researcher to join the staff of its Energy Storage Systems Unit, for work involving dimensioning, design and management of battery-based energy storage solutions for electrical grid or microgrid applications.

We are seeking a person able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of the following:

• Electrical grids/Microgrids.
• Renewable generation technologies.
• Energy storage technologies.
• Grid quality applications.
• Basic knowledge of power electronics.
• Simulation and management tools (MATLAB and Simulink, R or similar).
• Basic knowledge of specific simulation tools for power generation facilities.
• Control hardware platform programming.
• Industrial communications.
• Regulatory frameworks in the field of electrical systems and renewable energies.

The researcher will join the Energy Storage Systems Unit, working on training and/or company transfer projects in the Strategic Line of this unit, involving stationary applications.

Their work will mainly focus on the following:

• Analysis of stationary applications with storage systems.
• Dimensioning and design of energy applications with storage.
• Management and control of energy applications with storage.