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The opportunity
Are you an experienced semiconductor professional ready to lead cutting-edge R&D projects? Join our world-class team and help shape the future of power electronics through Silicon Carbide (SiC) technology. In this role, you’ll lead the development of next-generation power devices, combining technical depth with project leadership in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment.
How You’ll Make An Impact
* Lead SiC power device development projects from concept to validation, managing timelines, risks, and resources
* Drive technical activities in device design, process development, and integration
* Collaborate across R&D, engineering, and quality teams to align goals and ensure project success
* Apply structured problem-solving and data analysis to resolve technical challenges
* Contribute to IP generation and stay connected with the global SiC semiconductor community
Your background
* Master’s or PhD in engineering, physics, materials science, or a related field
* Ideally 2 years of experience in the semiconductor industry—ideally in R&D, process integration, or device development
* Solid understanding of semiconductor devices and fabrication processes; SiC experience is a strong plus
* Strong analytical skills and familiarity with tools like SQL, JMP, or fab-floor systems
* Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
* Fluent in English; German is a plus
More About Us
We offer a unique opportunity to work in a high-tech environment with access to cutting-edge tools, flexible working conditions, and a culture that values innovation, mentorship, and continuous learning. You’ll be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in power electronics.
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
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