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R&D Principal Engineer Power Electronics 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc., Indiana, Pennsylvania, us, 15705

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R0107927**Location:**Turgi, Aargau, Switzerland**Job ID:**R0107927**Date Posted:**2025-10-24**Company Name:**HITACHI ENERGY LTD**Profession (Job Category):**Engineering & Science**Job Schedule:**Full time**Remote:**No**Job Description:****The opportunity**Join our Business R&D team in Turgi, where we develop medium-voltage frequency converters and HVDC subsystems. You’ll work alongside five power electronics engineers and four mechanical engineers in a highly technical and collaborative environment. The role offers flexibility in work arrangements and international exposure, with projects spanning Poland, Sweden, and China. You’ll be embedded in a global R&D landscape, supporting various initiatives.**How you’ll make an impact*** Drive the hardware development of medium-voltage frequency converters and HVDC subsystems in an R&D environment* Collaborate on international R&D projects across multiple countries* Work closely with project leaders, internal customers and suppliers* Conduct technical troubleshooting on-site (approx. 10% travel)* Apply power electronic expertise to product development and innovation* Collaborate with internal engineering teams* Test and validate new subsystems and systems* Contribute to technology integration and innovation**Your background*** At least bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field* Experience with medium- or high-voltage systems and converter technologies* Strong understanding of various semiconductor technologies, such as IGCT, IGBT, MOSFETs.* Hands-on experience in lab-based product development and testing* Technical expertise in power electronics* Experience across the full product lifecycle* Minimum of 12year of experience working with power converters.* Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a cross-functional, international environment

Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.We also offer you:* Diversity: Promotion of diversity and inclusion and cultural offers, credit cards, petrol, etc.)* Numerous exciting career and training opportunities within Hitachi Energy* Discounted conditions in our daycare centres in Baden and Oerlikon* Extra days off between Christmas and New Year* Subsidized meals at the locations with canteens* Discount on membership at various fitness centers## 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.Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. #J-18808-Ljbffr