Internship in Computational Chemistry 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

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Location: Baden-Daettwil, Aargau, Switzerland Job ID: R0127376 Date Posted: 2026-04-28 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY LTD Profession (Job Category): Administration & Facilities Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The opportunity The design of high voltage (HV) devices, such as gas circuit breakers (CB) and gas insulated switchgear (GIS), requires – among others –simulations and experiments for verification of insulation and switching performance. Additionally, the research activities in the area of gas circuit breakers are enhanced by various computer-aided-engineering tools. We are looking for an intern student with expertise in computational chemistry to contribute to the development of novel insulating materials for high-voltage power grid applications. The superior goal is the achievement of high-end quality of the product. The duration of the internship is 6 to 12 months. How you'll make an impact: Contribute to technology development and research activities focusing on material analysis and characterization Support simulations of gas insulation systems using state of the art computational chemistry packages Study the relationship between microstructure and mater...