Organisation/Company Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH Research Field Engineering Electrical engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions PhD Positions Application Deadline 19 Oct 2026 - 23:00 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37.5 Offer Starting Date 1 Nov 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number 10269460006 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Mission:

Design advanced power converter control strategies to improve the stability and reliability of modern electrical systems.

Functions to be developed:
- Study electrical networks.
- Design and implement controls for converters.
- Design and implement specific controls for renewable energies.
- Experience in functions similar to those described will be valued, specifically in the development of research activities, both in the university and industrial environment.

Other requirements to consider:




- Availability to travel.

Languages CATALAN Level Basic

Languages ENGLISH Level Good

Languages SPANISH Level Good

Research Field Engineering Electrical engineering Years of Research Experience 1 - 4

Additional Information
- 1st year: €20,364.96
- 2nd year: €20,364.96
- 3rd year: €25,456.20
- 4th year: €25,456.20

Eligibility criteria

All the candidates who cannot prove the required academic degree will be immediately withdrawn from the selection process.

The CVs will be assessed according the following general criteria:
- The maximum score for the candidates who accomplish all the eligibility criteria stated in the job offer will be 10 points.
- Threshold: 5 points.
- The maximum score (10 points) will be distributed as follows:
- 1 point for required speciality.
- 2 points for required academic training.
- 2 points for technic competences.
- 1 point for organisational competences.
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📌 Researcher in training to design advanced control strategies for power converters. (España)
🏢 Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya (Upc)- Barcelonatech
📍 España