Senior Wind Turbine Engineer

21 hours ago

Adelaide, South Australia beBeeEnergy Full time $145,000 - $170,000
Electrical Engineer with PhD Sponsorship

This is a permanent position for an engineer with PhD sponsorship. We seek a highly motivated and qualified engineer with early-career industry research experience in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Control Engineering or Mechatronics.

The selected candidate will work on the electrical and control subsystems of wind turbines including generators, inverters, load controllers and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). They will develop high-fidelity digital twin models to support energy harvesting optimization and advanced control design.

This is a fully funded PhD opportunity based in Adelaide to bridge academic research and real-world applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct advanced research on wind turbine generators, inverter-load controllers and power electronic systems.
  • Develop digital twin models for real-time system understanding and optimization of energy capture.
  • Design and implement control algorithms to improve system efficiency and responsiveness to dynamic conditions.
  • Collaborate with partners throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Support lab-scale and field-testing activities as needed.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Control Engineering, Mechatronics or a closely related field.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical machines and power electronics, control systems and signal processing, and energy systems modelling and simulation.
  • Interest in digital twin development and energy optimization.
  • Excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to conduct independent research and contribute to collaborative projects.

Benefits:

This opportunity provides a chance to bridge academic research and real-world applications.

Others:

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with academic and industry partners.

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