Below you will find our currently advertised job openings.

If you do not find a position that matches your interests, you are also very welcome to submit an unsolicited application to Univ.-Prof. Bernd Klöckl, outlining your motivation. Please include a complete CV demonstrating your qualifications for contributing to research and teaching in the field of Electrical Energy Systems at NES.

At TU Wien, the close integration of research and teaching has traditionally been regarded as highly important. Our academic staff members are therefore explicitly expected to support students and contribute to courses, ensuring that the latest findings from research and development are transferred into the classroom. Our degree programs are offered in German.

Please note that we are unable to respond to non-specific applications that do not clearly relate to NES and our requirements.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Project Assistant – Full-time Position

The NES is seeking a Project Assistant (f/m/d).This full-time position (40 hours per week, initially limited to 12 months) offers the possibility of an extension for an additional 24–30 months as well as further development towards a doctoral degree. The project involves close collaboration with Austrian grid operators to develop scientific foundations for ensuring the long-term integrity of the power system as the share of converter-based generation continues to grow.

Research Assistant (m/f/d) – Design of AC/DC Hybrid Grids

Help shape the future of energy systems! At the Institute of Energy Systems and Electrical Drives – Research Unit for Energy Systems and Grids (NES) at TU Wien, you will work on innovative solutions for the planning and operation of AC/DC hybrid grids. In close collaboration with industry and research partners, you will address cutting-edge challenges of the energy transition, develop simulation models, and advance research on embedded DC systems. The position is initially limited to 12 months, with the possibility of a three-year extension including the opportunity to pursue a PhD, subject to successful project outcomes.