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Modelling and Control Specialist for Onshore Wave Energy

2 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time

The University of Manchester is a leading institution in marine renewable energy research, with a strong track record of innovation. In this project, we are focused on optimizing the control of onshore wave energy converters to maximize power capture and integrate them into standalone microgrids for remote islands and rural areas.

This collaborative project is funded by the Innovate UK Energy Catalyst Round 10, bringing together a large consortium of leading companies and researchers with expertise in wave energy converter designs, hydrodynamics, control, power electronics, sea wave prediction, and validation by hardware-in-the-loop testing experiments.

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic research associate with a strong background in control system design for renewable energy systems. The successful candidate will have a PhD in a relevant field and/or relevant equivalent experience. Essential skills include theoretical and practical experience in modelling and controller design.

What You Will Get:

  • Fantastic market-leading pension scheme
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services, including an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers