Research Scientist - Gas Insulation for High Voltage

Actively contribute to research projects in gas insulation applications. Conduct investigations on dielectric strength, dielectric recovery, partial discharge. Plan and execute high-voltage experimental studies. Model, simulate, interpret gas discharge phenomena. Develop innovative concepts for gas-insulated technologies. Support design and optimization of HV switchgear. Collaborate with global teams and external research institutes. Document results, publish findings and present your work at international conferences.

Join Hitachi Energy and shape sustainable high-voltage technologies. You will join an international R&D team focused on gas insulation. The team develops eco-efficient solutions for high-voltage applications. You will work on advanced research and industrial implementation. You will grow your expertise in high-voltage engineering and gas physics. You will strengthen your skills in simulations and experimental methods. You will work in a collaborative and diverse environment. This role offers strong development opportunities and technical ownership. You will contribute to future-ready, sustainable energy solutions.

• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field with application in high voltage engineering

• Strong knowledge of gas insulation and discharge physics

• Practical experience in HV testing

• Expertise in simulation tools such as MATLAB, Python, or COMSOL

• Ability to analyze complex datasets and interpret results using statistical methods, modern AI tools

• Solid English communication skills and structured working style

• Relevant experience in industrial R&D is very beneficial