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€25,456.20 Eligibility criteria All the candidates who cannot prove the required academic degree will be immediately withdrawn from the selection process.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. * 3 points for

📌 Researcher in training to design advanced control strategies for power converters. (Gerona)
🏢 Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya (Upc)- Barcelonatech
📍 Gerona