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Scientist in System Reliability 100% (f/m/d)

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Scientist in System Reliability 100% (f/m/d)

Baden, Switzerland

Empower the Future with Hitachi Energy: Join us as a Scientist in System Reliability. We are looking for a passionate and proficient scientist to join us in reliability research for power grid assets and systems. As part of our dynamic, motivated, and creative team, you'll bridge theory and application, developing, testing, and validating novel methods and technologies to facilitate the energy transition.

How you'll make an impact

  • You make a difference: Analyze reliability, availability, maintainability and safety by state-of-the-art probabilistic methods, identify critical infrastructure by risk assessment and field data analysis, define and establish verifications based on reliability testing
  • You innovate: Bring together a solid background in reliability engineering methods, mathematical modeling, asset performance management, and physics-of-failure understanding to improve quality and reliability on system level for mission-critical power grid equipment
  • You take initiative: Collaborate with a global team of researchers and engineers in Hitachi Energy Research and Hitachi Energy business units to identify and solve real-world problems and realize opportunities for further improvements
  • You connect: Build relationships within the company and actively share your knowledge and expertise. Interact with local and global external partners including universities, start-ups, and vendors
  • You communicate: Disseminate your results in scientific publications, patent applications, and technical reports

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Your Requirements

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Energy Science and Technology, applied mathematics/physics mechanical engineering, or a related field
  • Strong expertise in reliability analysis (RAMS), probabilistic modeling, and statistical methods for power systems
  • Proficiency in programming and simulation tools such as Python, MATLAB, or similar platforms
  • Industry or post-doc experience (in energy technology or other industries like automotive, rail, aerospace, telecommunication) in developing and implementing product reliability improvements is a plus
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken

At Hitachi Energy, we believe in the power of diversity and the potential of every person. We are committed creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We invite you to apply and join us in shaping a sustainable future.

Hitachi Energy is a pioneering technology champion that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We keep your lights on, the factories running, our hospitals and schools open. What we deliver is used almost universally, with more than three quarters of the world's population positively impacted by what we do. Founded on 100+ years of engineering heritage and enriched by diversity, we balance social, environmental and economic values for a sustainable society. We employ 45,000 experts in more than 90 countries.

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Client-provided location(s): Dättwil, 5405 Baden, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-102920
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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