Research Scientist - Gas Insulation for High Voltage (f/m/d)

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Join Hitachi Energy and shape sustainable high-voltage technologies. This opportunity offers a collaborative work environment with strong development benefits. Tasks Contribute to cutting-edge research in gas insulation applications. Plan and execute high-voltage experimental studies for optimization. Collaborate with global teams to innovate gas-insulated technologies. Skills PhD in Electrical Engineering or Physics, with HV engineering focus. Strong knowledge of gas insulation and discharge physics. Expertise in simulation tools like MATLAB or Python. About the job The opportunity Join Hitachi Energy and shape sustainable high-voltage technologies. You will join an international R&D team focused on gas insulation. The team develops eco-efficient solutions for high-voltage applications. You will work on advanced research and industrial implementation. You will contribute to cutting-edge projects in gas-insulated switchgear. You will collaborate across research centers and business units. The role offers exposure to both theory and practical testing. You will grow your expertise in high-voltage engineering and gas physics. You will strengthen your skills in simulations and experimental methods. You will work in a collaborative and diverse environment. This role offers strong development opportunities and technical ownership. You will contribute to future-ready, sustainable energy solutions. How you’ll make an impact Actively contribute to research projects in gas insulation applications Conduct investigations on dielectric strength, dielectric recovery, partial discharge Plan and execute high-voltage experimental studies Model, simulate, interpret gas discharge phenomena Develop innovative concepts for gas-insulated technologies Support design and optimization of HV switchgear Collaborate with global teams and external research institutes Document results, publish findings and present your work at international conferences Your background PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field with application in high voltage engineering Strong knowledge of gas insulation and discharge physics Practical experience in HV testing Expertise in simulation tools such as MATLAB, Python, or COMSOL Ability to analyze complex datasets and interpret results using statistical methods, modern AI tools Solid English communication skills and structured working style Relevant experience in industrial R&D is very beneficial More about us Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.