Posting Number: S06650P

Job Description:
The Center for Wind Energy at UT Dallas ( UTD Wind) seeks to fill a research associate position aimed at increasing annual energy production ( AEP ) on wind farms. The position is to support a two-year Small Business Technology Transfer project ( STTR ) funded by the National Science Foundation. The successful candidate is expected to support the development, simulation and testing of model-free algorithms for real-time optimization of turbine operating conditions (e.g., yaw set points). Other projects may be assigned by the supervisor depending on skills and technical needs.

The successful candidate will be part of a team of faculty members, graduate students, and industry partners developing methodology and new technologies for wind energy systems. The successful candidate is expected to assist in the supervision of graduate students and publish scientific papers. Participation in the development of sponsored research is ...