PhD Student AI Application Energy Management, Volkswagen AG

PhD Student AI Application Energy Management

Volkswagen AG

Location:
Germany, Wolfsburg

Category:
Research and Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

PhD position at the intersection of energy economics and artificial intelligence, working on data-driven methods including AI-supported forecasting models for electricity prices, consumption, and generation; intelligent planning of storage and power-to-X systems; simulation of energy market scenarios; and evaluation of flexibility options in e-mobility

Job Responsibility:

Analyzing and assessing the tangible value of AI applications in addressing current challenges in the energy sector
Designing and testing innovative AI approaches to solve complex energy-related problems
Identifying new fields of application for AI – from electricity price forecasting to evaluating flexibility in e-mobility
Developing a comprehensive concept for the strategic use of AI in energy-related processes
Taking ownership of practical digitalization and AI projects and supporting their integration into operational workflows

Requirements:

Good to very good university degree qualifying for doctoral studies in computer science, engineering, mathematics or a comparable qualification
Solid knowledge in data analysis, statistics and AI methods, especially machine learning and deep learning
Understanding of energy market structures and dynamics is desirable
Strong initiative, team orientation and a structured working style
English language level B2 and German language level C1

Nice to have:

Understanding of energy market structures and dynamics

What we offer:

Attractive salary
30 vacation days (+ 24.12. and 31.12. off)
35-hour week
Flexible working hours
Remote work
Special conditions for the purchase and leasing of vehicles
Free seminars on scientific work and interdisciplinary qualifications
Participation in the doctoral network for scientific exchange

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 30, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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