PhD Position: Design and development of energy efficient and affordable magnetocaloric heat pump - Enschede

Job summary

This is a unique opportunity to play a central role in the EU-funded MagHeat project an international consortium of leading academic institutions and industrial partners from the Netherlands Denmark and Portugal coordinated by the University of Twente.

You will be driving force behind design construction experimental validation next-generation magnetocaloric heat pump prototype technology poised revolutionize market contribute significantly climate-neutral future.

We are seeking outstanding candidate following qualifications:
A Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Applied Physics closely related field.
A strong foundation in thermodynamics fluid mechanics heat transfer.
Demonstrated experience with numerical modelling software programming skills.
Proven hands-on experience designing building instrumenting experimental setups.
An independent proactive result-oriented mindset talent creative problem-solving.
Excellent English communication skills written verbal,

• Your Role:

  The Heart MagHeat Project
  This is where theory meets practice You will take lead hands-on assembly MagHeat prototype involves meticulous integration novel permanent magnet assembly developed partners Technical University Denmark advanced magnetocaloric regenerator liquid metal heat transfer fluid our partners University Porto Portugal balance system components exchangers pumps.

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