Postdoctoral Researcher (microgrids programming, simulation and optimization)
Centro Nacional del Hidrógeno
The Spanish National Hydrogen Centre is a public organization created in 2007 in order to drive forward the scientific research and technological development of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. Currently, CNH2 employs a multidisciplinary team of 86 highly-qualified professionals, including researchers, engineers, and technical staff, who collaborate in international projects at the forefront of energy innovation. Its state-of-the-art facilities include unique infrastructures for testing of fuel cells, electrolysers (low and high temperature), hydrogen storage, distribution, and final application systems (both stationary and non-stationary). CNH2 plays an active role in supporting industry by testing equipment and validating prototypes.
Job description:
The activities to be carried out by the person to be hired will be focused within the CNH2 Microgrid Laboratory, carrying out the following functions:
- Development of optimization algorithms aimed at electrical microgrids with hydrogen storage systems, as well as other stationary applications, including electrical and thermal management.
- Modelling of hydrogen production or conversion equipment, including its experimental validation in real-time systems using Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) techniques. Interpretation of results, preparation of technical reports and document management associated with the projects.
- Development of lines of research, publication of scientific articles and attendance at conferences in the field of electrical systems and control of hydrogen applications.
- Active participation in R+D+i projects and services, with face-to-face or remote attendance at follow-up meetings, with possible trips for the commissioning of equipment and facilities.
- Preparation and drafting of proposals for new R+D+i projects, both nationally and internationally. Participation in sectoral forums and involvement in scientific-technical dissemination and dissemination activities.
This is a permanent position with a salary in the range 32.163,08€ – 37.709,08€.
All the information and requirements can be found in our portal (http://www.cnh2.es/en/job/) under reference: 2025/246-USCUF-DRUSCUFMR. Doctor/a para la Unidad de Simulación, Control y Usos Finales.
How to apply?
Apply via CNH2 Jobs Portal: http://www.cnh2.es/en/job/
Post reference: 2025/246-USCUF-DRUSCUFMR
