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Power Systems - Advanced Applications for Smart Grids

Work description

To develop advanced applications for the automation of transmission and distribution networks with high integration of distributed energy resources, namely the application FLIR (Fault Location, Isolation and Restoration) for an ADMS (advanced distribution management system).

The work will also involve supporting the integration and testing of the developed application in a commercial ADMS. It is also expected that reports and articles will be written to disseminate the work.

Academic Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering, Informatics, Computer Science or similar.

Minimum profile required

• Knowledge in power systems steady state modelling.
• Knowledge in programming (C, C++ or Python).

Preference factors

• Knowledge in ADMS applications.
• Fluency in English and Portuguese (spoken and written).

Application Period

Since 29 May 2025 to 12 Jun 2025

Centre

Power and Energy Systems

Scientific Advisor

Jorge Correia Pereira

What we offer

• Multicultural and collaborative environment
• A multicultural, international and collaborative environment that makes it easier to exchange ideas, work in networks and create synergies.
• International projects
• The possibility of working in international projects with some of the most important companies in the field.
• Mentoring
• Mentoring with the best researchers in the fields of electrical and industrial engineering, bioengineering, information technology and physics.
• Self Improvement
• The possibility of participating in international conferences, workshops, seminars and vocational training.
• Other Benefits and Perks
• Flexible working time, health insurance, discounts in hotels, transportation, etc.
• Informal Events
• Annual informal events, such as the multicultural party.

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