Postdoc Position in System Optimization Using Digital Twin for Power-to-X processes

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Temporary position more than 6 months · Full time. Requisition: 2026/1136. Country: Denmark. Take the next step in your research career at the intersection of digital twins, multi-timescale system optimization, and integrated Power-to-X systems with special focus on the electrical engineering parts.

This position offers a unique opportunity to drive the development of system-level digital-twin and optimization methodologies—integrating electrolyzer models with renewable generation, power electronic conversion, energy and hydrogen storage, downstream processes, and energy demand—to enable more efficient, flexible, and economically viable Power-to-X operation.

This position is expected to start from 1st of November 2026 or as soon as possible hereafter. About the project The position is affiliated with the Pioneer Center for Accelerating P2X Materials Discovery (CAPeX) and the section for Applied Power Electronic Systems.

You will join an interdisciplinary team working across electrolyzers, Power-to-X systems, power electronics, control, digital twins, and energy-system optimization, in close collaboration with the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), University of Toronto, Stanford University, and Utrecht University — research visits to partner facilities may form part of the position1 …