Master Thesis Intern

Location:

Lenzburg, Aargau, Switzerland

Job ID:

R0150093

Date Posted:

2026-11-10

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Administration & Facilities

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

You will work closely with R&D Engineers to enhance test capabilities and knowledge about performances and reliability of our HVDC . You will gain exposure to testing hardware, characterization methodologies and will be involved both in conceptual and hands-on lab work. Particularly the lab work will provide you a comprehensive background about R&D activities within a leading semiconductor company.

How you'll make an impact

• Implementation of new test methodologies for HVDC devices
• Design and/or improvements of existing testing hardware and software
• Data analysis to quantify device performance and reliability, including high volume data
• Prepare documentation and reports for R&D colleagues

Your background

• Currently pursuing a Master Degree in Electronic, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering or Applied Physics
• Basic knowledge of hardware development and integration (e.g. data acquisition, PCBs, etc..)
• Basic knowledge or interest in semiconductor device physics, power devices, particularly SiC knowledge are an advantage
• Basic knowledge of statistical methods for data analysis and software such as Minitab or Python
• Good communication and presentation skills in English

More about us

We are a technology-driven company with a strong focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and sustainable manufacturing. We offer flexible working conditions, dedicated mentorship, and a supportive, inclusive environment where you can grow personally and professionally – empowering you to thrive while balancing life and work.

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