Are you passionate about electric machines and sustainability? Do you dream of contributing to cutting-edge research that pushes boundaries? Then this PhD opportunity at Ghent University’s Electrical Energy Laboratory (EELAB) might be your perfect match!

Join a Top University in Pioneering Research

Ghent University, a world-renowned institution (ranked in the top 100 globally!), is offering a PhD position to a talented researcher. You’ll join EELAB, a vibrant team funded by prestigious organizations like the FWO (Flanders) and the European Union.

The Challenge: Building Smarter Electric Machines

The goal? Develop and validate innovative models for next-generation electric machines. These machines will incorporate recycled and/or 3D-printed parts, making them more sustainable and efficient.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

  • Develop models to predict the electromagnetic behavior of machines like axial flux and permanent magnet motors.
  • Analyze the thermal and mechanical performance of these machines.
  • Conduct experiments to validate the effectiveness of the designs.

What We Offer:

  • A 1-year contract, potentially extending to 4 years based on performance.
  • An attractive salary with additional benefits.
  • A stimulating work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • The chance to work in a state-of-the-art lab at the Ghent Science Park.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re a highly motivated researcher with a strong background in engineering and a passion for sustainability, we encourage you to apply! This is your opportunity to be at the forefront of developing the next generation of electric machines and contribute to a greener future.

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