PhD in Flexibility Services from Electrified Process Industry: A Focus on Steam-Heated Processes

Academic Positions

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
part-time
Posted June 17, 2026

Job Description

Introduction

Do you want to be part of an industry-oriented project and work on flexibility estimation from industrial sites?

The envisioned research is part of the research program Intelligent Energy Systems (IES) performed within the Electrical Energy Systems (EES) group of TU/e. Within the IES program, research is conducted into operation and planning of future sustainable energy systems, with an emphasis on electricity systems, markets and systems integration. This research is performed in two research labs: the Digital power and energy systems lab (EES DigiPES lab) and the Electricity markets and power system optimization lab (EES EMPDO lab). The former focuses on intelligent energy network research, including: demand management and flexibility, digital twinning, data analytics, smart grid ICT architectures and systems integration in multi energy systems. The latter specializes in electricity market design (centralized & decentralized), market p...