Hitachi Energy AG

R&D SiC Test Engineer

📍 Lenzburg, Aargau, Switzerland

Role and responsibilities

Contribute to development projects related to next generation SiC semiconductor chips and power modules Collaborate closely with R&D; design, process, and product engineering teams to evaluate the performance of new platforms Lead, execute, and monitor various electrical tests to ensure product quality, leveraging your knowledge of electrical components and test systems Analyse test result data and provide technical recommendations Communicate key findings clearly to project stakeholders through reports and presentations Drive continuous improvement in testing laboratory activities to enhance customer satisfaction Ensure compliance with safety rules, environmental protection, and maintain cleanliness and order in the test laboratories

Team / description

Join our Product Evaluation and Qualification team at Hitachi Energy Semiconductors in Lenzburg! Our products are delivered to a wide range of customers worldwide for different industrial applications as well as renewable energy, traction, and eMobility.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with a strong focus on SiC-based semiconductor devices or power electronics

  • Proven experience in power electronics, the semiconductor industry, and SiC testing.

  • Familiarity with modern software tools and platforms, preferably including Python, LabVIEW, CAD software, and statistical data analysis tools

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present results clearly

  • Fluency in English; German is a plus