Description : Power Systems group announces a position as Early Stage Researcher (R1) to work on different technical research projects in the fields of mechanical design and thermal control and management of experimental energy storage systems. The tasks to be carried out will be focused to development and testing of battery packs to operate in the energy system and electric vehicles. Additionally, experimental activities and set ups within IREC’s lab facilities are expected.Qualifications and experience required : Essential : Bachelor or Master on industrial engineering or similarExperience in CAD design and simulationKnowledge on manufacturing and component designPreferred : Skills in mechanical design and assembly processesExperience with thermal simulationInterest on battery systemsCapacity to work on prototype developmentPersonal skills : Team Worker.Initiative and interest in Research and Innovation. Flexibility.Results-oriented.Analytical and synthesis capabilities.Required documents : Applicants must submit the following documents by email to irecjobs@irec.cat; jldominguez@irec.cat and lltrilla@irec.cat Reference : Curriculum Vitae, specifying the completed degree and any relevant professional experience.Motivation letter."In the subject of the email, you must specify : "2025 54 REBORN PROJECT."Offer of job position : We offer a R1 position for 24 months on the frame of REBORN European project.Salaries will be paid in accordance with the IREC’s salary policy, depending on the candidate’s qualification and professional experience.
Researcher • Barcelona, Catalonia, SPAIN