Working Student (m/f/d)/ Internship/Thesis - New Energy Management Concepts for Fuel-Cell EVs

  • Intern
  • Company: DENSO AUTOMOTIVE Deutschland GmbH

Company Description

As a global automotive supplier, DENSO has developed several components and systems for fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). The future mobility will strive for zero emission. In order to achieve that necessary & challenging goal, hydrogen-based fuel-cells are a key enabler especially for applications that require flexibility, long driving range and high payloads.

To facilitate development of our Hydrogen Society and decarbonization of the automotive sector, our R&D team is working on “New Energy Management Concepts” to overcome current challenges. Key target is to maximize the driving range & system efficiency, optimize the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and mastering the thermal management requirements for both fuel-cell system, cabin and e-powertrain, even under tough ambient conditions

Job Description

Purpose:

Development of simulation platforms to quantify the benefits of new holistic system interactions on vehicle level with newly enabled functionalities for different FCEVs.

 

Project Targets:

Trend research:

  • Support of future powertrain mix creation
  • Identification of most important fuel-cell applications & topologies
  • Screening of novel concepts for FCEVs (Hardware & Functionality)

Simulation work:

  • Upgrade of existing simulation models to different FCEV platforms
  • Modelling of all crucial systems in a FCEV (based on public data)
  • Develop own new “game changing” technology that helps meet the targets
  • Create tangible use-case based simulation scenarios
  • Quantify their benefits and the impact of newly enabled functionalities

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in an engineering study with a focus on automotive engineering (master course preferred)
  • Good English skills both written and spoken
  • Fundamental knowledge of fuel-cell system, further know-how of electric powertrains and thermal systems appreciated
  • Experienced in vehicle simulation activities mandatory (model creation, calibration, validation, and data analytics), ideally using Siemens AMESim
  • Good knowledge of MathWorks MATLAB and Simulink is be appreciated
  • Good MS-Office visualization skills are required (especially Excel & PowerPoint)
  • Independent problem solving and own task management
  • Creative and open-minded team-player attitude

Additional Information

  • Flextime
  • Diverse Team
  • Family Friendliness
  • Free parking
  • Free Coffee, Tea and Water

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