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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">VTT: Master´s thesis worker for smart control of local power distribution system </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
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<b> Type:</b> Full-time, Fixed-term <br>
<b>Suitable Background: </b>Bachelor’s degree (master studies ongoing) <br>
<b>Working hours:</b> 37,5h per week, flexible <br>
<b> Location:</b> Oulu, Finland <br>
<b> Beginning date:</b> According to agreement <br>
<b>Application deadline: </b>6th march <br>
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Are you interested in energy management issues and renewable energy? Are you looking for a master thesis opportunity? VTT is looking for a Master’s thesis worker for smart control of local power distribution system! <br>
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<i>VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd is the leading research and technology company in the Nordic countries. VTT has a national mandate in Finland. We use our research and knowledge to provide expert services for our domestic and international customers
and partners. We serve both private and public sectors. <br>
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The Industrial IoT research team in VTT has strong expertise in versatile IoT applications including industrial WSN, energy harvesting and UWB positioning and impulse radar applications in e.g. machinery, production, energ, environmental and structural measurements.
The origins of the team expertise lie deep in the challenging industrial wireless measurements and nowadays we cover whole the information chain from measurable physical phenomenon to the meaningful business intelligence. </i><br>
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With us you will be responsible for participating to the development of smart control of local power distribution system. The work is part of VIRPA project which is a collaboration project between VTT and University of Oulu. The main focus is to study, create
and evaluate various software and other methodologies which can be used in further development of smart control of local energy distribution networks. More detailed work description may include device and data integration of the facility automation system
and utilization of the integrated data for control and visualization of the test environment energy parameters in addition to testing of its suitability for various control and load-following scenarios. <br>
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You will report your work as a form of the Master’s thesis. The work is carried out in VTT’s Smart Grid test environment which includes: solar and wind power plants, test apartment with advanced cloud based sensor system, E-car with fast charging system and
mainframe computer to control all these units. Testing of new approaches will be carried out with real data and real equipment. As a person you are open-minded, enterprising and practical team player who gets along with people. <br>
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<b> We expect </b><br>
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• Finalised candidate phase studies and also accomplished master courses that are relevant to the thesis work <br>
• Fluency in English and Finnish languages <br>
• Report writing ability and drafting and editing skills <br>
• Good knowledge of MS Office tools <br>
• Interest in energy management issues and renewable energy <br>
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<b> We appreciate: </b><br>
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• Skills in SW development (with Linux, JavaScript, Java or Python) <br>
• Experience with rule based systems and databases (MySQL, MongoDB) and data integration platforms or technologies <br>
• Knowledge of other IT tools and languages <br>
• Own hobby projects in related programming topics <br>
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<b> We offer</b></span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Interesting and challenging tasks in research and development. You will be part of a multidisciplinary research team working in close collaboration with Finnish and international customers and research organisations. Thus you will have good opportunities for
professional networking. We have modern facilities and the benefits of a big employer, and the working hours are flexible. We provide great opportunities to develop yourself based on your own interests. <br>
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This project is a paid Master’s Thesis commission. <br>
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Interested? Send your CV and application </span><a href="https://atalent.fi/members/apply.php?id=5x40786" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0070BA;text-decoration:none">https://atalent.fi/members/apply.php?id=5x40786</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> If
possible, please convert your application documents into PDF-format. <br>
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Want to know more about VTT? Please visit: </span><a href="http://www.vttresearch.com/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0070BA;text-decoration:none">www.vttresearch.com.</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> For
more information regarding the position, please contact Research Team Leader Esa Viljamaa (esa.viljamaa[at]</span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://vtt.fi"><span lang="EN-US">vtt.fi</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">,
+358 400911201) or Senior Scientist Klaus Kansala (Klaus.Kansala [at]</span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://vtt.fi"><span lang="EN-US">vtt.fi</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">,
+358 40 5460131) For more information regarding application process, please contact aTalent’s Recruitment Manager Nina Nevalainen (0400 908 179, nina.nevalainen[at]</span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://atalent.fi"><span lang="EN-US">atalent.fi</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">).</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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