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Research Scientist - Gas Insulation for High Voltage (f/m/d)

The opportunity
 

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 contribute to cutting-edge projects in gas-insulated switchgear. You will collaborate across research centers and business units. The role offers exposure to both theory and practical testing.

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.
 

How you’ll make an impact

  • 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
     

Your background
 

  • 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
     

More about us
 

Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.

Lieu Baden-Daettwil, Aargau, Switzerland
Type d'emploi Full time
De l'expérience Experienced
Fonction du poste Engineering & Science
Contrat Regular
Date de publication 2026-06-17
Numéro de réference R0133058

À propos de Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy est un chef de file technologique mondial voué à la promotion d’un avenir énergétique durable pour tous. Nous servons des clients dans les secteurs des services publics, de l'industrie et des infrastructures avec des solutions et des services innovants tout au long de la chaîne de valeur. Avec nos clients et nos partenaires, nous sommes pionniers en matière de technologies et permettons la transformation numérique nécessaire pour accélérer la transition énergétique vers un avenir carboneutre.

Nous employons plus de 45 000 personnes dans 90 pays qui, chaque jour, travaillent dans un but précis et mettent à profit leurs différents parcours pour remettre en question le statu quo. Nous vous invitons à postuler aujourd'hui et à faire partie d'une équipe mondiale qui apprécie une vérité simple : diversité + collaboration = grande innovation.