PhD Student - Design of Grid-tied Power Converters for Power Electronic Dominated Grids

Job Description

Huawei's Ohm Research Center (Nuremberg) is responsible for Advanced Technology Research, Architecture Evolution Design and Strategic Technology Planning. \n Huawei Digital Power is a business unit within Huawei that provides Enterprise & Industry customers, products and solutions like clean power , transportation electrification, site power facilities, data center facilities, and embedded power. Huawei Digital Power is committed to integrate Digital and Power Electronics technologies to provide customers with high-quality, energy-efficient, green, and low-carbon power electronics products, facilitating their business success.

\n The Power Conversion Technology Laboratory within Huawei's Ohm Research Center (Nuremberg) is responsible for Advanced Digital Power Technology Research, Architecture Evolution Design and Strategic Technology Planning, and plays an important role in the Huawei Digital Power business in the design and development of power converters and control systems for applications such as PV Solar & Battery Energy Storage Field, Data Centers, Electric Vehicle, and Embedded Power Supply. \n \n Join us as a PhD Student – Design of Grid-tied Power Converters for Power Electronic Dominated Grids (m/f/d) \n Your mission \n \n \n You will conduct research on grid-tied power conversion systems with grid-support / grid-forming functionalities. \n \n You will perform in-depth analysis of state-of-the-art power converter topologies, in identifying component stress, potential bottlenecks, and failure modes during grid transient conditions.

\n \n You will research into novel topologies, modulation, control and algorithms for such power conversion systems to ensure converters meet grid requirements without excessive oversizing of active and passive components. \n \n You will produce hardware prototypes in laboratory environments for proof