
Location:
Baden-Daettwil, Aargau, Switzerland
Job ID:
R0127487
Date Posted:
2026-06-01
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY LTD
Profession (Job Category):
Administration & Facilities
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
The opportunity
The System and Automation team at the Swiss research center is looking for an intern student with expertise in data processing and visualization, software engineering, or software architecture to contribute to the development of a novel visual framework for variability management in large-scale graphical languages. The intern will interact with dynamic and multidisciplinary teams that will supervise and guide the project. If you have a strong technical background, motivation to develop innovative solutions, and you are goal-oriented, this is your opportunity to contribute to a stronger and more sustainable energy future. The duration of the internship is six months.
How you'll make an impact
Support the technology development and research activities in variability management for software systems
Perform state-of-the-art and technology reviews: Benchmark the achieved results against state-of-the-art solutions for the given application
Design, prototype, and/or integrate tools that support the scalable analysis and management of software variability via intuitive visual interfaces
Disseminate and report your results with the teams, write technical documentation, propose creative and efficient solutions towards industrial implementation
Your background
The candidate should be enrolled in an MSc program in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, Control and Automation Engineering, or a related field
The candidate should have a strong background in data engineering, software engineering, and/or software architecture
Experience in Python programming, UI/UX and/or simulation tools for power electronics (Simulink, PSCAD, PLECS) are strongly appreciated
Excellent communication skills, team player attitude, initiative, and creativity
Fluency in English, written and spoken
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.
We look forward to receiving your application, including a brief cover letter and a transcript of records, along with your CV. Non-EU/EFTA citizens, please note that an official university certificate showing that an internship is a mandatory part of your studies is required.

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