The Opportunity
Are you passionate about applying physics and chemistry to real-world energy technologies? Join Hitachi Energy Research as an R&D Intern in Chemical Physics, where you'll contribute to cutting-edge research in high-voltage circuit breaker modeling.
This internship offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of theoretical modeling and practical application, helping to shape the next generation
How You'll Make an Impact
- Investigating advanced theoretical methods to calculate properties of hot plasmas
- Benchmarking your findings against experimental and computational data in collaboration with research colleagues
- Implementing your results into internal software tools to support ongoing development
- Contributing to the understanding and optimization of high-voltage circuit breaker dynamics
- Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to drive innovation in power system technologies
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Your Background
- Currently enrolled in a Master's program in Physics, Chemistry, or a related field
- Completed coursework in statistical and quantum physics
- Strong interest and experience in programming, with proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, C++, or similar)
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a larger team effort
- Enthusiasm for applying scientific knowledge to real-world energy challenges
More About Us
At Hitachi Energy, we believe that diversity and collaboration fuel innovation. Our research center in Baden-Dättwill is a hub for pioneering work in grid flexibility and renewable energy integration. As part of our team, you'll be empowered to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact on the future of energy.
We look forward to receiving your application, including a transcript of records.
Note for non-EU/EFTA citizens: An official university certificate confirming that the internship is a mandatory part of your studies is required for the work permit application.
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