Location: Wettingen, Aargau, SwitzerlandJob ID: R0099978Date Posted: 2025-07-15Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY LTDProfession (Job Category): Administration & FacilitiesJob Schedule: Full timeRemote: NoJob Description:The opportunityJoin our Profit Center Surge Arresters in Wettingen, Switzerland, where we develop innovative and secure overvoltage protection solutions for power generation, distribution, railway, and industry. You’ll be part of a passionate team striving to lead in technology and customer satisfaction. This internship of at least 6 months offers hands-on experience in materials research and process development. You’ll contribute to impactful projects while learning from experts in a collaborative and supportive environment.How you’ll make an impactSupport research on metal oxide varistor materials and manufacturing processesAnalyze samples using advanced characterization techniquesExplore links between process parameters, microstructure, and material propertiesDocument findings and present results to the research teamConduct literature reviews to support ongoing researchYour backgroundCurrently pursuing a degree in Materials Science/Engineering or a related discipline (official enrollment is essential)Experience in ceramics and sinter technology is beneficialHands-on experience in lab work and background knowledge in material analysis methods such as microscope, SEM and spectroscopyEnthusiastic, self-motivated mindset and ability to work independentlyFluent command of English, both written and spoken; German is a plusMore about usWe 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.Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.