Energy efficiency course in electromobility
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Energy Efficiency in Electromobility Course
Explore the optimization of electrical systems in vehicles, focusing on battery design, energy management, and efficient charging. It addresses key concepts such as electric motors, power converters, and electric vehicle (EV) architectures, integrating knowledge of thermodynamics, power electronics, and systems control. It focuses on implementing strategies to maximize range, reduce energy consumption, and minimize environmental impact, crucial for the advancement of electromobility.
The course provides tools for performance analysis, systems simulation, and component optimization, using specialized software for EV design and evaluation. Participants will develop practical skills in areas such as thermal management, fast charging, and renewable energy integration, preparing them for professional roles such as EV design engineers, energy management specialists, and energy efficiency analysts, promoting innovation in the automotive and transportation industry.
Energy efficiency course in electromobility
- Format: Hybrid
- Duration: 3 months
- Hours: 300 H
- Language: English / Spanish
- Registration date: 23-10-2026
- Start date: 12-12-2026
- Available places: 3
425 $
Competencies and results
What you will learn
1. Optimizing Energy Efficiency in Electromobility Systems
- Identify and understand the fundamentals of energy optimization in electric vehicles.
- Evaluate and apply strategies for efficient energy management in electromobility systems, including batteries, motors, and control systems.
- Analyze the impact of different technologies and components on the energy consumption and range of electric vehicles.
- Develop skills for the design and implementation of efficient and sustainable charging systems.
- Explore the latest trends and advances in energy efficiency optimization in electromobility, including the use of renewable energy and smart grid management.
2. Performance Evaluation and Design of Rotors in Electromobility
2. Performance Evaluation and Design of Rotors in Electromobility
Master the analysis of critical aeroelastic interactions: flap-lag-torsion, whirl flutter, and their impact on fatigue.
Apply advanced design techniques for rotating components: precise dimensioning of laminates in composites, evaluation of structural joints, and optimization of bonded joints using Finite Element (FE) analysis.
Integrate robust design methodologies and ensure long-term structural integrity by implementing damage tolerance strategies and using non-destructive testing (NDT), including techniques such as Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Radiography (RT), and Thermography.
3. Comprehensive user-oriented design and validation (from modeling to manufacturing)
You will learn to integrate the entire product development process, from initial model conception to final validation, applying user-centered methodologies. You will develop skills in parametric design, ergonomics, simulation, sustainable materials, 3D visualization, and manufacturing management, ensuring efficient, safe solutions that meet current industry standards.
4. Analysis and Simulation of Energy Efficiency in Electromobility
4. Analysis and Simulation of Energy Efficiency in Electromobility
Modeling and simulation of electric propulsion systems, including motors, batteries, and controllers.
Analysis of energy efficiency in electric vehicles: calculation of range, energy consumption, and performance.
Optimization of battery design: cell selection, configuration, and thermal management to maximize efficiency.
Simulation of electric vehicle dynamics: study of aerodynamic drag, rolling resistance, and inertia to reduce consumption.
Evaluation of different charging strategies: impact on efficiency, charging time, and battery lifespan.
Analysis of energy recovery technologies: regenerative braking and other systems to improve efficiency.
Use of advanced simulation tools to analyze the behavior of components under real-world conditions.
Study of the factors that influence energy efficiency, such as vehicle weight, aerodynamics, and driving style.
Comparison of different types of electric vehicles: analysis of their characteristics and performance in terms of energy efficiency.
Development of strategies for optimizing energy efficiency in electromobility, considering technical and economic aspects.
6. Energy Saving Strategies in Electromobility
6. Energy Saving Strategies in Electromobility
- Identify and evaluate the key components of the electric propulsion system, including batteries, motors, and control systems.
- Analyze the sources of energy consumption in electric vehicles and their implications for range.
- Study different battery technologies and their energy efficiencies, including chemistry, energy density, and lifespan.
- Explore energy management strategies (EMS) to optimize consumption under various driving conditions.
- Evaluate the impact of aerodynamics, rolling resistance, and weight on vehicle energy efficiency.
- Analyze regenerative braking systems and their contribution to energy savings.
- Investigate the use of lightweight materials and their effect on energy efficiency and range.
- Study charging infrastructure and its impact on the efficiency of the charging system. Electromobility.
Understand the regulations and standards related to energy efficiency in electric vehicles.
Apply simulation and modeling tools to evaluate and optimize the energy performance of electric vehicles.
6. Implementation of Energy Efficiency Strategies in Electromobility
- Identify and evaluate key electromobility technologies, including electric vehicles (EVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs).
- Analyze electric propulsion systems, understanding their main components: electric motors, batteries, inverters, and energy management systems.
- Study the energy efficiency characteristics of electric motors and their optimization for different electromobility applications.
- Evaluate different types of batteries, including their chemistry, performance, capacity, lifespan, and thermal management strategies.
- Understand the charging infrastructure, from home chargers to fast-charging stations, and its impact on energy efficiency.
- Design and implement energy management strategies to optimize consumption and maximize the range of electric vehicles.
- Analyze the impact of aerodynamics and rolling resistance on the energy efficiency of electric vehicles.
vehicles.
Explore energy recovery technologies, such as regenerative braking, and their contribution to efficiency.
Evaluate the life cycle of electric vehicles, including battery production, use, and recycling.
Implement a cost-benefit analysis of different energy efficiency strategies in electromobility.
Who this program is for:
Energy efficiency course in electromobility
- Engineers with degrees in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, or fields related to electromobility.
- Professionals working in electric vehicle manufacturers (OEMs), including cars, motorcycles, and other electromobility vehicles; maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) companies specializing in electric vehicles; consulting firms focused on the electromobility sector; and staff from technology centers involved in research and development of electromobility technologies.
- Engineers and professionals with experience in areas such as electric propulsion system design, battery management, charging systems, energy efficiency, and performance analysis of electric vehicles.
- Profiles in flight testing, certification, systems engineering, power electronics, systems control, and vehicle dynamics who wish to delve deeper into energy efficiency applied to electromobility.
- Staff from regulators and government authorities, as well as experts in Urban Air Mobility (UAM) and eVTOL professionals who need to acquire knowledge in regulatory compliance, safety standards, and efficiency in the field of electromobility.
Recommended qualifications: Solid knowledge of fundamental physics and mathematics, and prior experience in areas such as electronics, mechanics, or control systems. Knowledge of aerodynamics, battery design, and systems simulation will be considered an asset. Proficiency in English (ES/EN) at level B2+/C1. Bridging tracks are available if needed.
- Standards-driven curriculum: you will work with CS-27/CS-29, DO-160, DO-178C/DO-254, ARP4754A/ARP4761, ADS-33E-PRF from the first module.
- Accreditable laboratories (EN ISO/IEC 17025) with rotor bench, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL, vibrations/acoustics.
- Evidence-oriented TFM: safety case, test plan, compliance dossierand operational limits.
- Mentored by industry: teachers with experience in rotorcraft, tiltrotor, eVTOL/UAM and flight test.
- Flexible modality (hybrid/online), international cohorts and support from SEIUM Career Services.
- Ethics and security: safety-by-design approach, cyber-OT, DIH and compliance as pillars.
1.1 Introduction to Energy Efficiency in Electromobility: Key Concepts
1.2 Principles of Thermodynamics and Their Application in Electric Vehicles
1.3 Electric Propulsion Systems: Motors, Batteries, and Controllers
1.4 Electric Vehicle Components: Impact on Energy Efficiency
1.5 Analysis of Energy Losses in Electric Vehicles
1.6 Methods for Measuring and Evaluating Energy Efficiency
1.7 Regulations and Standards Related to Energy Efficiency
1.8 Design of Efficient Electrical Circuits and Systems
1.9 Materials and Technologies for Energy Efficiency
1.10 Case Study: Analysis of Energy Efficiency in an Electric Vehicle
2.2 Fundamentals of Rotor Design for Electromobility
2.2 Aerodynamic Principles for Rotors in Electric Vehicles
2.3 Material Selection and Rotor Manufacturing
2.4 Rotor Design Optimization for Energy Efficiency
2.5 Flow Analysis and CFD Simulation in Rotor Design
2.6 Design and Evaluation of Aerodynamic Profiles for Rotors
2.7 Integration of Control Systems in Rotors
2.8 Rotor Design for Noise and Vibration Reduction
2.9 Rotor Testing and Validation in Real-World Environments
2.20 Future Trends and Advances in Rotor Design
3.3 Electrification Principles: Motors, Batteries, and Controllers
3.2 Electric Vehicle Architectures: Types and Configurations
3.3 Modeling and Simulation of Electrical Systems
3.4 Energy Efficiency Analysis in Electric Propulsion
3.5 Thermal Management in Electric Vehicles
3.6 Battery Selection and Optimization
3.7 Charging Strategies and Energy Management
3.8 Performance Evaluation and Efficiency Testing
3.9 Environmental Impact and Sustainability
3.30 Case Study Analysis and Best Practices
4.4 Modeling and Simulation of Electromobility Systems
4.2 Analysis of Electrical and Electronic Circuits in Electromobility
4.3 Simulation of Batteries and Battery Management Systems (BMS)
4.4 Simulation of Electric Motors and Controllers
4.5 Simulation of Transmissions and Propulsion Systems
4.6 Analysis of Energy Consumption and Efficiency Under Different Conditions
4.7 Simulation of Charging and Discharging Systems
4.8 Design and Optimization of Control Algorithms for Energy Efficiency
4.9 Case Studies and Simulation Applications in Electromobility
4.40 Simulation Tools and Specific Software
5.5 Energy Management System (EMS) Design
5.5 Battery Charging and Discharging Optimization
5.3 Regenerative Braking System Implementation
5.4 Selection of High-Efficiency Components
5.5 Reduction of Aerodynamic and Rolling Resistance
5.6 Use of Low Rolling Resistance Tires
5.7 Thermal Management Strategies for Batteries and Motors
5.8 Efficient Propulsion System Design
5.9 Integration of Renewable Energy Sources into Charging
5.50 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
6.6 Design of energy storage systems: batteries and supercapacitors
6.2 Advanced thermal management in electric vehicles
6.3 Optimization of energy consumption in auxiliary systems
6.4 Development of efficient driving strategies (Eco-Driving)
6.5 Charging systems and infrastructure: impact on energy savings
6.6 Modeling and simulation of energy efficiency in real-world use
6.7 Life cycle assessment (LCA) of electric vehicles
6.8 Integration of renewable energies into electromobility
6.9 Incentive programs and policies for energy savings
6.60 Case studies: Implementation of successful strategies
- Hands-on methodology: test-before-you-trust, design reviews, failure analysis, compliance evidence.
- Software (depending on licenses/partners): MATLAB/Simulink, Python (NumPy/SciPy), OpenVSP, SU2/OpenFOAM, Nastran/Abaqus, AMESim/Modelica, acoustics tools, planning toolchains DO-178C.
- SEIUM Laboratories: scale rotor bench, vibrations/acoustics, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL for AFCS, data acquisition with strain gauging.
- Standards and compliance: EN 9100, 17025, ISO 27001, GDPR.
Capstone-type projects
Admissions, fees, and scholarships
- Profile: Background in Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields; practical experience in NLP and valued information retrieval systems.
- Documentation: Updated CV, academic transcript, SOP/statement of purpose, project examples or code (optional).
- Process: Application → Technical evaluation of profile and experience → Technical interview → Review of case studies → Final decision → Enrollment.
- Fees:
- Single payment: 10% discount.
- Payment in 3 installments: No fees; 30% upon registration + 2 equal monthly payments of the remaining 35%.
Monthly payment: available with a 7% commission on the total; annual review.
Scholarships: based on academic merit, financial need, and promoting inclusion; agreements with companies in the sector for partial or full scholarships.
See “Calendar & Calls for Applications,” “Scholarships & Grants,” and “Fees & Financing” in the SEIUM mega-menu.
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F. A. Q
Frequently asked questions
Yes, we have international certification
Yes: experimental models, real data, applied simulations, professional environments, real case studies.
It is not mandatory. We offer leveling tracks and tutoring.
Completely. It covers e-propulsion, integration, and emerging regulations (SC-VTOL).
Recommended. There are also internal challenges and consortiums.
Yes. Online/hybrid modality with planned labs and visa support (see “Visa & Residence”).