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Internship in Dynamic Testing for Reliability of Power Semiconductors 80 - 100 % (f/m/d)

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Internship in Dynamic Testing for Reliability of Power Semiconductors 80 - 100 % (f/m/d)

Baden, Switzerland

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. The minimum internship duration is 6 months; please 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

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Your background

  • Enrolled in a Master's program in physics, electronics, materials engineering, or similar
  • 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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Client-provided location(s): Dättwil, 5405 Baden, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-143562
Employment Type: Intern

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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