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Hitachi Energy

Internship in Material Science and Varistors 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

15 days ago• Wettingen, Switzerland

About us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all.

  • Size: 10,000+ employees
  • Industry: Engineering
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The opportunity

Join our Profit Center Surge Arresters in Wettingen, Switzerland, where we develop innovative and secure overvoltage protection solutions for power generation, distribution, railway, and industry. You'll be part of a passionate team striving to lead in technology and customer satisfaction. This internship of at least 6 months offers hands-on experience in materials research and process development. You'll contribute to impactful projects while learning from experts in a collaborative and supportive environment.

How you'll make an impact

  • Support research on metal oxide varistor materials and manufacturing processes
  • Analyze samples using advanced characterization techniques
  • Explore links between process parameters, microstructure, and material properties
  • Document findings and present results to the research team
  • Conduct literature reviews to support ongoing research

Your background

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Materials Science / Materials Engineering or a related discipline (official enrollment is essential)
  • Experience in ceramics and sinter technology is beneficial
  • Hands-on experience in lab work and background knowledge in material analysis methods such as microscope, SEM and spectroscopy
  • Enthusiastic, self-motivated mindset and ability to work independently
  • Fluent command of English, both written and spoken

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.

We look forward to receiving your application, including a brief cover letter and a transcript of records, along with your CV. Non-EU/EFTA citizens, please note that an official university certificate showing that an internship is a mandatory part of your studies is required.

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  • Posted: 15 days ago
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