Hitachi Energy AG

Internship in Electrical Design Applications

📍 Wettingen, Aargau, Switzerland

Role and responsibilities

Analyzing and comparing international standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE, CIGRE recommendations) and assessing their impact on product design and testing requirements Supporting product qualification and requalification projects for surge arresters and metal oxide varistors, including simulations related to environmental and electrical performance testing Evaluating testing strategies, including the possibility of harmonizing qualification testing across different standards Assisting with laboratory test planning, execution, and analysis Developing engineering calculation tools and templates to support product design and qualification activities Creating and maintaining technical documentation, reports, and engineering guidelines Analyzing test data and preparing technical conclusions and recommendations Investigating emerging industry requirements and proposed standard revisions Collaborating with product management, engineering, testing laboratories, and standards experts

Team / description

We are a technology‑driven company with a strong focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and sustainable manufacturing. We offer flexible working conditions, dedicated mentorship, and a supportive, inclusive environment where you can grow personally and professionally – empowering you to thrive while balancing life and work.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Currently enrolled in an MSc program in Electrical Engineering

  • Experience with Python, Matlab, and Electromagnetic Transients Program (EMTP)

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Collaborative and proactive working style

  • Fluent written and spoken English