{"data":{"id":146808,"slug":"doktorand-i-elkraftteknik-2","type":"job","title":"PhD Student in Electric Power Engineering","description":"Lule\u00e5 University of Technology is experiencing strong growth with world-leading expertise in several research areas. Our scientific and artistic research and education are conducted in close collaboration with international, national, and regional companies, public actors, and leading universities. Lule\u00e5 University of Technology generates revenue of over 2.3 billion SEK per year. We have more than 1,800 employees and approximately 21,600 students.\n\nPhD Student in Electric Power Engineering, ref no 4219-26\n\nElectric Power Engineering is part of the Energy Science Division at the Department of Engineering Science and Mathematics. Within Electric Power Engineering, we maintain close collaboration with industry and authorities, both in research projects and student projects. Our research is conducted to high international standards in collaboration with researchers worldwide. In the field of power quality, the subject has strong international recognition thanks to world-leading research.\n\nField of Study Description\nThe research field of electric power engineering encompasses studies of the system for generation, transmission, and use of electrical energy, as well as studies of the interaction between the electrical grid, power generation, and power consumption.\n\nProject Description\nThis project concerns the impact of voltage sags and transients on large electrical drive systems in modern facilities that supply critical processes. The project will encompass emission, propagation, and immunity: the source of the voltage sag or transient; how the event spreads from its source to the equipment terminals; and the event's impact on the equipment, facility, and process. The study will include modeling of the propagation of voltage sags and transients, of modern facilities and processes, and of modern electrical drive systems.\n\nThe project is conducted in collaboration between LTU and Energiforsk.\n\nDuties\nA doctoral position can involve both theoretical and practical work. As a PhD student, you will receive training in scientific work through publication of scientific articles in journals and at national and international conferences. You will also take mandatory and elective doctoral courses. Additionally, you may have the opportunity to try your hand at teaching. As a researcher, you work as a neutral party in many contexts, which provides an excellent opportunity to learn how to manage challenging development projects. Your work will primarily consist of theoretical models and simulations, but measurements in both laboratory and field settings may also be included.\n\nQualifications\nYou are eligible to apply for this position if you have a master's degree (MSc) or equivalent technical degree with a focus relevant to research in electric power engineering, such as electrical engineering, electronics, energy engineering, engineering physics, or similar fields.\n\nAlternatively, a person meets the general eligibility requirements for education at the research level if they:\nhave completed an advanced level degree,\nhave completed higher education studies of at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 credits are at advanced level, or\nin another way, within or outside the country, have acquired equivalent knowledge.\n\nGood knowledge of both written and spoken English is required. Previous experience in research, development work, or research-oriented education within an area relevant to the duties is considered a merit. Additionally, the ability to contribute to the group's teaching (in Swedish) is also considered a merit.\n\nFor additional information about the specific doctoral education, see:\nhttps:\/\/www.ltu.se\/en\/research\/third-cycle-studies\/research-subjects-and-general-syllabi\/technical-field-of-study-general-syllabi?l=en\n\nInformation\nEmployment as a PhD student is limited to 4 years, with teaching and other institutional duties possible up to 20% of full-time. Place of work: Skellefte\u00e5.\n\nFor additional information, you are welcome to contact Professor Math Bollen, math.bollen@ltu.se\n\nTrade union representatives: SACO-S Diana Chroneer, 0920-49 2037 mailto:diana.chroneer@ltu.se OFR-S Marika Vesterberg, 0920-49 1721 mailto:marika.vesterberg@ltu.se\n\nApplication\nWe prefer that you apply for the position using the application button below, where you attach a personal letter, CV\/list of qualifications, and copies of verified diplomas. Please mark your application with the reference number below. Both the application and diplomas must be written in Swedish or English.\n\nDeadline for applications: 2026-09-07\nReference number: 4219-2026","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Doktorand i Elkraftteknik","description_original":"Lule\u00e5 tekniska universitet \u00e4r i stark tillv\u00e4xt med v\u00e4rldsledande kompetens inom flera forskningsomr\u00e5den. V\u00e5r vetenskapliga som konstn\u00e4rliga forskning och utbildning bedrivs i n\u00e4ra samarbete med internationella, nationella och regionala f\u00f6retag, offentliga akt\u00f6rer och ledande universitet. Lule\u00e5 tekniska universitet oms\u00e4tter drygt 2,3 miljarder kronor per \u00e5r. Vi \u00e4r mer \u00e4n 1 800 anst\u00e4llda och har n\u00e4rmare 21 600 studenter.\nDoktorand i Elkraftteknik, ref nr 4219-26\nElkraftteknik tillh\u00f6r avdelningen Energivetenskap vid Institutionen f\u00f6r Teknikvetenskap och Matematik. Inom Elkraftteknik har vi ett n\u00e4ra samarbete med industri och myndigheter, b\u00e5de i forskningsprojekt och studentprojekt. Forskningen h\u00e5ller h\u00f6g internationell standard och bedrivs i samarbete med forskare \u00f6ver hela v\u00e4rlden. Inom omr\u00e5det elkvalitet har \u00e4mnet ett starkt internationellt anseende tack vare v\u00e4rldsledande forskning.\n\u00c4mnesbeskrivning\nForsknings\u00e4mnet elkraftteknik omfattar studier av systemet f\u00f6r generering, transport och anv\u00e4ndning av elektrisk energi samt studier av v\u00e4xelverkan mellan eln\u00e4tet, elgenerering och elanv\u00e4ndning.\nProjektbeskrivning\nDetta projekt handlar om p\u00e5verkan av sp\u00e4nningsdippar och transienter p\u00e5 stora elektriska drivsystem i moderna anl\u00e4ggningar som f\u00f6rs\u00f6rjer viktiga processer. Projektet kommer att omfatta emission, spridning och immunitet: k\u00e4llan till sp\u00e4nningsdippen eller den transienten; hur h\u00e4ndelsen sprider sig fr\u00e5n sin k\u00e4lla till utrustningens kl\u00e4mmor; samt h\u00e4ndelsens p\u00e5verkan p\u00e5 utrustningen, anl\u00e4ggningen och processen. Studien kommer att omfatta modellering av spridning av sp\u00e4nningsdippar och transienter, av moderna anl\u00e4ggningar och processer samt av moderna elektriska drivsystem.\nProjektet sker i samverkan mellan LTU och Energiforsk.\nArbetsuppgifter\nEn doktorandtj\u00e4nst kan inneb\u00e4ra b\u00e5de teoretiskt och praktiskt arbete. Som doktorand tr\u00e4nas du i vetenskapligt arbete i form av publicering av vetenskapliga artiklar i tidskrifter och vid nationella och internationella konferenser. Du l\u00e4ser \u00e4ven obligatoriska och frivilliga doktorandkurser. Dessutom kan du f\u00e5 m\u00f6jlighet att prova p\u00e5 l\u00e4rarrollen. Som forskare arbetar du som en neutral part i m\u00e5nga sammanhang vilket ger en fantastisk m\u00f6jlighet att l\u00e4ra sig att driva utmanande utvecklingsprojekt. Ditt arbete kommer fr\u00e4mst att omfatta teoretiska modeller och simuleringar, men m\u00e4tningar i b\u00e5de laboratorium och f\u00e4lt kan ocks\u00e5 ing\u00e5.\nKvalifikationer\nDu \u00e4r beh\u00f6rig att s\u00f6ka denna tj\u00e4nst om du har en civilingenj\u00f6rsexamen (MSc) eller motsvarande teknisk examen med en inriktning som \u00e4r relevant f\u00f6r forskning inom elkraftteknik, exempelvis elektroteknik, elektronik, energiteknik, teknisk fysik eller liknande omr\u00e5den.\nAlternativt uppfyller en person de allm\u00e4nna beh\u00f6righetskraven f\u00f6r utbildning p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 om han eller hon:\nhar avlagt examen p\u00e5 avancerad niv\u00e5,\nhar fullgjort h\u00f6gskolestudier om minst 240 h\u00f6gskolepo\u00e4ng, varav minst 60 h\u00f6gskolepo\u00e4ng p\u00e5 avancerad niv\u00e5, eller\np\u00e5 annat s\u00e4tt, inom eller utom landet, har f\u00f6rv\u00e4rvat motsvarande kunskaper.\n\nGoda kunskaper i b\u00e5de skriftlig och muntlig engelska \u00e4r ett krav. Tidigare erfarenhet av forskning, utvecklingsarbete eller forskningsinriktad utbildning inom ett omr\u00e5de som \u00e4r relevant f\u00f6r arbetsuppgifterna ses som meriterande. D\u00e4rut\u00f6ver \u00e4r f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att bidra till gruppens undervisning (p\u00e5 svenska) ocks\u00e5 meriterande.\nF\u00f6r ytterligare information om den specifika forskarutbildningen, se:\nhttps:\/\/www.ltu.se\/en\/research\/third-cycle-studies\/research-subjects-and-general-syllabi\/technical-field-of-study-general-syllabi?l=en\nInformation\nAnst\u00e4llning som doktorand \u00e4r tidsbegr\u00e4nsad p\u00e5 4 \u00e5r, undervisning och annan institutionstj\u00e4nstg\u00f6ring kan tillkomma upp till 20 % av heltid. Tj\u00e4nstg\u00f6ringsort Skellefte\u00e5.\nF\u00f6r ytterligare information \u00e4r du v\u00e4lkommen att kontakta professor Math Bollen, math.bollen@ltu.se\nFacklig f\u00f6retr\u00e4dare: SACO-S Diana Chroneer, 0920-49 2037 mailto:diana.chroneer@ltu.se OFR-S Marika Vesterberg, 0920-49 1721 mailto:marika.vesterberg@ltu.se\nAns\u00f6kan\nVi ser helst att du s\u00f6ker befattningen via ans\u00f6kningsknappen nedan d\u00e4r du bifogar personligt brev samt CV\/meritf\u00f6rteckning och kopior av verifierade examensbevis. Var v\u00e4nlig och m\u00e4rk din ans\u00f6kan med referensnumret nedan. 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