Internship in Dynamic Testing for Reliability of Power Semiconductors 80 - 100 % (f/m/d)
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The opportunity
The energy landscape is changing fast, driven by the large adoption of renewables and new demands from transport and industry. Our research team explores how silicon carbide (SiC) power devices can meet new market requirements by addressing the open challenges in this emerging platform. In this role, you will help develop a test setup to study the reliability of SiC MOSFETs under real-world conditions. Join us in Baden-Dättwil and contribute to a dynamic, supportive environment where your ideas matter. This internship is aimed at students who are currently pursuing a master's degree in physics, electronics, materials science, or a related field and are enrolled at a university for the entire duration of the internship (minimum 6 months). Pease submit your full application in English.
How you'll make an impact
- Conduct measurement campaigns and analyze data using state-of-the-art models
- Develop sensor prototypes and automate data collection for deeper insights
- Optimize a half-bridge converter for long-term SiC MOSFET testing
- Upgrade test electronics and software for high-precision, long-duration measurements
- Document and share your findings with research, academic, and business teams
- Collaborate closely with experts in semiconductor reliability and packaging
- Contribute to the advancement of sustainable power electronics
- Work independently and creatively on technical challenges
Your background
- Currently enrolled in a master's degree program in physics, electronics, materials engineering, or a similar field and enrolled as a student during the internship
- Experience with electrical measurement setups and electronics system design
- Knowledge of semiconductor physics and/or power devices
- Skilled in LabView and programming languages like Python, C, or Matlab
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
- Strong communication skills and a proactive, creative mindset
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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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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