Position Overview
PhD student (Electrical Power System Stability) within the Power Electronics & Machines Centre (PEMC) – Faculty of Engineering.
About the Role
Research into robust control of aircraft electrical power systems, ensuring stability across nonlinear loads and operating conditions.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement innovative control approaches for aircraft power systems.
* Conduct simulations and experiments using MATLAB/Simulink and related software.
* Analyse system stability and performance under a wide range of conditions.
* Publish findings and contribute to the research team’s projects.
Desired Qualifications
* MEng degree in Electrical/Electronics or Aerospace Engineering, with a 1st or 2:1 grade.
* Knowledge of aircraft power systems.
* Strong IT skills – MATLAB/Simulink and related software.
* Self‑motivated, resourceful, and enthusiastic about research.
Funding and Support
Funding will be sought from the University of Nottingham, covering home tuition fees and a UKRI stipend.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
How to Apply
Contact Dr Sharmila Sumsurooah at Sharmila.Sumsurooah@nottingham.ac.uk for further information or to submit an application.
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