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Internship in Thyristor Design

3 days ago Aarau, Switzerland

The opportunity

Join our Bipolar Semiconductor R&D team at the factory in Lenzburg, CH. You'll contribute to a project focused on semiconductor technology, a key technology for sustainable energy transmission. In this internship, you'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team, gaining hands-on experience in semiconductor design and processing. We offer a supportive environment where you can grow, learn, and make a real impact. The duration of the internship is 1 month.

How you'll make an impact

  • Assist in researching and developing semiconductor technology on the design and manufacturing level
  • Assist in developing new thyristor structures
  • Documenting and communicating the solutions developed to ensure knowledge transfer within the research team and relevant business areas

Your background

  • Currently pursuing a PhD. degree in electrical engineering, preferably in electronics / microelectronics, and semiconductor physics (official enrolment is essential)
  • Understanding fundamental concepts in thyristor design
  • Familiarity with device simulation of complex thyristor structures
  • Programing skills for data analysis and mask drawing
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Good communication and cooperation skills, creativity and the ability to work independently

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): Aarau, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-216521
Employment Type: INTERN
Posted: 2026-09-17T18:40:57

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
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • 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
    • Professional Coaching
    • Shadowing Opportunities
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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