Internship R&D Product Evaluation and Qualification

At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable​ energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation

In our product evaluation and qualification team (PEQ) at Hitachi Energy Semiconductors, we make sure to get to the bottom of things and deliver faultless robust semiconductor chips and power modules through a rigorous qualification process. Our products are delivered to a wide range of customers worldwide for different industrial applications as well as renewable energy, traction and E-mobility. Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in advanced test system design? Do you want to work on cutting-edge semiconductor projects with a team of experienced engineers? If so, we have the perfect internship for you! As an intern, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing a test system that can perform stress tests of semiconductors with intermediate threshold measurements. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experienced engineers and gain hands-on experience with system design, PCB design, programming and testing methods. In addition to gaining valuable technical skills, this internship offers numerous benefits. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. You will also have the chance to collaborate on exciting projects related to next-generation semiconductor chips and power modules. And with opportunities for professional growth and development, this internship could be the first step in an exciting career in the semiconductor industry. Internship duration 6-12 months

Your responsibilities

• Contribute to the design of test system and/or software that can perform reliability and electrical measurements on Silicon and Silicon Carbide semiconductors according to given specifications.
• Implement the test system / software using appropriate hardware and software components.
• Ensure the system can measure required values with sufficient accuracy during the test.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with the test system / software as they arise.
• Document the design, implementation, and testing of the system/software in a clear and concise manner, including diagrams, code comments, and test results.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure the test system / software meets project requirements.
• Present the results of the test system and software to the team and demonstrate its functionality.

Your background

• Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge of digital and analog circuit design, as well as programming languages such as C, C++, or Python are a plus.
• Familiarity with various test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of semiconductor testing and characterization techniques is a plus.
• 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.
• Business fluency in written and spoken English is mandatory
• 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 testing and reliability measurement.

More about us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 40,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD. www.hitachienergy.com

2023-03-01

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