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Lead Engineer - Electronics Manufacturing 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Lead Engineer - Electronics Manufacturing 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

Aarau, Switzerland

The opportunity

At Hitachi Energy Semiconductors, you'll be an integral part of our team of skilled engineers and technicians who support and enhance the production of our high-performance semiconductors. Come and develop cutting-edge tech at Hitachi Energy Semiconductors & contribute to a sustainable energy future. Our power semiconductors empower eco-friendly trains & optimize energy grids. Be the change!

As aLead Engineer - Electronics Manufacturing within our Engineering Services department, your responsibilities encompass managing all EMS-related projects for our IGCT Gate Unit assembly. Specifically, this includes introducing new designs or design changes, interfacing with testing (ICT, functional testing, burn-in), component lifecycle management, troubleshooting, and providing support for all production processes.

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How you will make an impact

  • You'll spearhead the introduction of cutting-edge designs or modifications related to the IGCT Gate Unit assembly
  • Testing Excellence which includes In-Circuit Testing (ICT), ensuring that each unit meets quality standards during production
  • Functional testing by verifying that the IGCT Gate Units perform as expected
  • Burn-In Testing by Subjecting the units to rigorous conditions to identify any latent defects
  • Maintaining rigorous testing protocols, you'll guarantee the reliability and longevity of our products
  • Overseeing the entire lifecycle of components within the IGCT Gate Unit is essential. This involves sourcing, Identifying reliable suppliers and ensuring timely availability of components
  • Proactively addressing component obsolescence to prevent production disruptions
  • Quality Control by implementing stringent quality checks throughout the lifecycle
  • Troubleshooting and Support
  • When challenges arise, you'll be the go-to expert
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll swiftly resolve any hiccups and maintain smooth operations

Your background

  • At least 5 years of experience in electronics development environment
  • Experience in analog and digital design
  • Expertise in component engineering
  • Multilayer design using ALTIUM software
  • Solid knowledge of PCB and PCBA manufacturing processes
  • Fluency in both German and English, both spoken and written
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify, analyze, and resolve technical issues

More About Us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing, as well as your personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out.

Benefits:

  • Generous retirement savings options to help you plan for your future
  • Subsidized gym memberships to support your health and wellness
  • Enjoy discounts on a variety of products and services, including electronics, groceries, and travel

If you are a highly skilled and motivated engineer looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

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Client-provided location(s): 5600 Lenzburg, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-102456
Employment Type: Full Time

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
  • 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
  • Diversity and Inclusion

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

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