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R&D Internship in Semiconductor Power Module 80 - 100 % (f/m/d)

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

R&D Internship in Semiconductor Power Module 80 - 100 % (f/m/d)

Aarau, Switzerland

The opportunity

In our Semiconductors business unit in Lenzburg, we develop and produce high-performance state of the art semiconductors power module for applications in different fields like rail transportation, power transmission, renewable energy, eMobility and more.

How you'll make an impact

  • Develop new packaging technologies for power electronics (PE) modules to enable higher current capability, sustain higher temperatures and stresses under harsh environmental conditions
  • Support the build-up and characterization of prototypes of IGBT modules for quality assessment using several techniques such as scanning acoustic microscopy, cross-sections, electrical and reliability testing
  • Conduct design of experiments (DoEs) to support technology development through process and materials optimization
  • Interact and collaborate with a dynamic and multidisciplinary team that will supervise and guide the project
  • Use your strong technical background, motivation to develop innovative solutions, and goal-oriented approach to make a significant impact on the project
  • Contribute in building a stronger and more sustainable energy future

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The duration of the internship is 6 months.

Your background

  • Currently pursuing a degree in material sciences, mechanical engineering, chemistry, physics, or similar discipline (B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree internship and/or thesis)
  • Experience in laboratory work and know-how in sample preparation and material characterization techniques
  • Know-how in data analysis tools and statistics is advantageous
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and independently to resolve technical challenges
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively document the design and present results to the team
  • Fluent in English, German is a plus
  • A self-starter with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Willingness to learn new concepts and technologies related to semiconductor packaging
  • Availability 5 - 10 months

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Client-provided location(s): 5600 Lenzburg, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-125411
Employment Type: Intern

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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