Master Thesis (f/m/d)

The opportunity

You will work closely with R&D Engineers to enhance test capabilities and knowledge about performances and reliability of SiC devices fabricated at Hitachi Energy. He/She 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 to the student a comprehensive background about R&D activities within a leading semiconductor company.

How you'll make an impact

• SiC device testing both at wafer or package level
• Implementation of new test methodologies for SiC devices
• Design and/or improvements of existing testing hardware and software (e.g. PCBs, DAQs, data analysis scripts)
• 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 would be a big plus
• 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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Client-provided location(s): Aarau, Switzerland

Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-201659

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-06-25T18:57:16