Description
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The opportunity
Join our Business R&D team in Turgi, where we develop medium-voltage frequency converters and HVDC subsystems. You’ll work alongside five power electronics engineers and four mechanical engineers in a highly technical and collaborative environment. The role offers flexibility in work arrangements and international exposure, with projects spanning Poland, Sweden, and China. You’ll be embedded in a global R&D landscape, supporting various initiatives.
How you’ll make an impact
1. Drive the hardware development of medium-voltage frequency converters and HVDC subsystems in an R&D environment
2. Collaborate on international R&D projects across multiple countries
3. Work closely with project leaders, internal customers and suppliers
4. Conduct technical troubleshooting on-site (approx. 10% travel)
5. Apply power electronic expertise to product development and innovation
6. Collaborate with internal engineering teams
7. Test and validate new subsystems and systems
8. Contribute to technology integration and innovation
Your background
9. At least bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
10. Experience with medium- or high-voltage systems and converter technologies
11. Strong understanding of various semiconductor technologies, such as IGCT, IGBT, MOSFETs.
12. Hands-on experience in lab-based product development and testing
13. Technical expertise in power electronics
14. Experience across the full product lifecycle
15. Minimum of 12year of experience working with power converters.
16. Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a cross-functional, international environment
More about us
Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.
We also offer you:
17. Diversity: Promotion of diversity and inclusion and cultural offers, credit cards, petrol, etc.)
18. Numerous exciting career and training opportunities within Hitachi Energy
19. Discounted conditions in our daycare centres in Baden and Oerlikon
20. Extra days off between Christmas and New Year
21. Subsidized meals at the locations with canteens
22. Discount on membership at various fitness centers
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