Junior R&D Engineer

Product Evaluation and Qualification, R&D BiMOS

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 at Hitachi Energy Semiconductors in Lenzburg, 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 eMobility.

For the extension and strengthening of our testing activities, we look for a highly motivated test engineer.

Your Responsibilities / Tasks

Within the role as Junior R&D electrical test engineer, you will be involved in development projects related to next generations of semiconductor chips and power modules. You work in close collaboration with the R&D design, process and product engineering teams to evaluate the performance of our new platforms.

With your knowledge of electrical components and test systems, you execute and monitor various kinds of electrical tests required to ensure and examine product quality. You support analyzing the test result data and provide technical recommendations. In addition to writing and reviewing test reports, you communicate key findings to project stakeholders.

You are engaged in general activities in the testing laboratory to ensure continuous improvement of our activities to guarantee customer satisfaction. Compliance to safety rules, environmental protection, following the cleanliness and order in the test laboratories is a core consideration in your every action.

Your background and skills:

• Technical diploma and/or bachelor’s degree with work experience in electrical engineering or related field with focus on semiconductor devices or power electronics
• Clear plus for work experience in power electronics, semiconductor business or similar area (ideally in the field of electrical/reliability testing)
• First experience in using modern software tools and capabilities (preferably Python, LabView, CAD software, and statistical data analysis tools)
• Good communication skills and ability to communicate results in a clear conclusive manner.
• Fluent English, German is a plus