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Power Systems

Work description

• Study of edge gateway architectures aimed at integrating Distributed Energy Resources, including hardware, software, firmware interfaces, and industrial communication protocols. • Study of measurement system architectures for electrical quantities and energy, including acquisition circuits, digital processing, firmware, and communication mechanisms. • Continuation of the development, integration, assembly, and testing of existing prototypes. • Preparation and execution of laboratory tests to evaluate measurement accuracy, communication performance, command response, and stability of the developed solutions. • Assembly and configuration of new prototype units and monitoring their installation and operation in laboratory or demonstration environments. • Preparation of technical documentation, activity reports, and installation, configuration, and testing procedures. • Participation in the preparation of scientific articles and other materials to share the results obtained.

Minimum profile required

• Experience or knowledge in hardware development, electronic circuits, and firmware for embedded systems;• Knowledge of communication protocols and signal processing/electrical parameter measurement;• Experience in writing technical or scientific documentation;• Ability to analyze, optimize, and suggest improvements in hardware and software prototypes.• Fluency in Portuguese (spoken and written)

Preference factors

• Fluency in English (spoken and written)

Application Period

Since 27 Aug 2026 to 10 Sep 2026

Centre

Power and Energy Systems

Scientific Advisor

Pedro Pascoal