Energy Flexibility and Scalability of Advanced Controls PhD

2 weeks ago


Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark DTU - Technical University of Denmark Full time

We invite applications for a PhD position focused on the energy flexibility and scalability of advanced controls in buildings. The project aims to develop and implement novel control strategies that optimize building energy efficiency and flexibility.

About DTU

As a leading technical university, DTU is committed to advancing knowledge and innovation in science and technology. Our researchers engage with industry partners and other universities to drive progress and address pressing global challenges.

This project represents a unique opportunity to collaborate with esteemed researchers from Chalmers University of Technology (Chalmers) and the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), enabling you to learn from experts and make significant contributions to the field.

Project Details

The project entails:

  • Designing and evaluating advanced control strategies for building energy management
  • Integrating these strategies into real-world building management systems
  • Analyzing the effectiveness of the implemented control strategies and identifying areas for improvement
Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this project, you should have a solid foundation in building physics, HVAC systems, and advanced controls. Your required skills and qualifications include:

  • Understanding of building physics and HVAC systems
  • Experience with advanced control techniques (e.g., MPC, RL)
  • Programming expertise (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB)
  • Background in built environment monitoring
What We Offer

We provide a dynamic work environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities, opportunities to collaborate with leading researchers, and participation in prominent international events. The appointment will be made in accordance with the collective agreement between the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations and the relevant union.



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