CareerPlan

Doktorand i informationsteknologi med fokus på smarta elnät

Skövde, SwedenFull-time2026-11-10 → 2026-11-12

Core

Develop an AI-based Energy Management System (EMS) to support the electrification of industrial furnaces at Volvo's Skövde plant, focusing on demand flexibility and energy storage.

Role type

PhD researcher in Information Technology (Smart Grids)

Builds

Digital energy management systems for electrified industrial processes

Domain

Industrial energy systems, smart grids, artificial intelligence

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning, optimization algorithms, energy system modeling, Python, GAMS

Preferred skills

Knowledge of industrial energy systems, microgrids, smart grids, experience with AI/ML tools

Technologies

Python, GAMS, AI, ML

Responsibilities

Develop ML models for forecasting energy, prices, and grid conditions; Develop optimization algorithms for flexible industrial loads and energy storage; Evaluate techno-economic potential of batteries, hydrogen, supercapacitors, and molten iron storage; Develop decision support tools for day-ahead energy planning; Validate methods in real industrial processes at Volvo Powertrain.