Internship in Reliability Engineering 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

The opportunity

Join our Semiconductor Packaging and Reliability Engineering team at the Central European Hitachi Energy Research Center in Baden-Dättwil. You’ll contribute to a project focused on the reliability of HVDC stations, a key technology for long-distance, sustainable energy transmission. In this internship, you’ll work closely with a multidisciplinary team, gaining hands-on experience in statistical modeling and reliability engineering. We offer a supportive environment where you can grow, learn, and make a real impact. The duration of the internship is 6 months.

How you’ll make an impact  

• Assist in researching and developing the reliability profile of HVDC station on the component level 

• Assist in developing and applying novel statistical and mathematical models for reliability analysis

• Developing and implementing stochastic reliability models for components in HVDC stations

• Documenting and communicating the solutions developed to ensure knowledge transfer within the research team, academic cooperation partners and relevant business areas 

Your background 

• Currently pursuing a M.Sc. degree in electrical engineering, power engineering, physics, applied mathematics, mechanical engineering or a related discipline (official enrolment is essential) 

• Understanding fundamental concepts in statistics and probability 

• Familiarity with reliability engineering and related concepts 

• Programing skills for data analysis and machine learning are a plus 

• Fluency in written and spoken English 

• Good communication and cooperation skills, creativity and the ability to work independently 

More about us 

We 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.