The research assistant will work within the project “eHaul: electrification of long haul heavy-duty commercial vehicles with automated battery swapping stations” as a part of a team encompassing university partners as well as the industry partners. The eHaul project aims at building a battery swapping station in the outskirts of Berlin within the project duration and use it for long-haul logistics. The research assistant will be located with the Smart Mobility Systems research group (
https://www.sms.tu-berlin.de/) at TU Berlin and work as a team with other scientific staff in the project.
The candidate will research on the charging infrastructure for swappable batteries in long-haul commercial vehicles. The candidate will engage in a discussion with the industry partners of the project to procure the suitable charging equipment and ensure that the requirements of the swapping station from the perspective of the electrical system are met. The candidate is also encouraged to actively interact with other research institutions to participate in the analysis of the data acquired during the operation of the project and perform research.
The tasks for this position include (i) the publication of the research outcomes in scientific papers and presentation to national and international conferences, (ii) procuring the charging equipment fulfilling the swapping station requirements, and (iii) guidance to BSc/MSc students in their thesis preparation. Finally, the position also includes the option to prepare a PhD thesis within the scope of ide3a topics.
Please send your application in English with the
reference number and the usual documents (cover letter, CV with final grades, certificate of Master ́s degree)
only by email (single pdf file, max. 5 MB) to Prof. Dr. Park (sanyoung.park@tu-berlin.de).
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To ensure equal opportunities between women and men, applications by women with the required qualifications are explicitly desired. Qualified individuals with disabilities will be favored. The TU Berlin values the diversity of its members and is committed to the goals of equal opportunities.
Fakultät V, Institut für Maschinenkonstruktion und Systemtechnik
Smart Mobility Systems
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