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Empower the Future with Hitachi Energy: Join us as Scientist in AI-Driven Power Electronics

We are looking for a research scientist with expertise in power electronics and power grid applications to join our Research Center in Baden/Switzerland. In an interdisciplinary environment, you will drive cutting-edge innovation and develop new solutions for a wide range of fast-growing applications like HVDC, energy storage systems and renewables like wind or solar. Seize this unique opportunity and join our motivated team to contribute to a sustainable energy future for all!

How you’ll make an impact

• Transform power electronics modeling, design and optimization by incorporating AI and ML
• Perform industrial research in multi-physics modelling and optimization for power electronic systems to create advanced, high-efficiency engineering tools targeting new solutions for power grid applications.
• Collaborate with a global and interdisciplinary team of researchers and engineers across research and business units to identify, shape, and solve impactful industrial challenges
• Build relationships within the company and actively share your knowledge and expertise. Interact with local and global external partners including universities and vendors
• Disseminate your results in scientific publications, patent applications, and technical reports

Your background

• PhD in Electrical Engineering specialized in Power Electronics or PhD in Computer Science specialized in AI
• Proven expertise in AI/ML, with a solid understanding of algorithms, frameworks, and extensive experience in Python and relevant software tools
• Ability to apply AI/ML to engineering problems, in particular in the field of power electronics
• Experience in power electronics design and modeling. Know-how in power electronics integration topics such as cooling and mechanical integration, insulation, EMC, and grid integration is considered as a plus
• Excellent communication skills in English, team player attitude, initiative and creativity

More about us

At Hitachi Energy, we believe in the power of diversity and the potential of every person. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We invite you to apply and join us in shaping a sustainable future.

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