Associate Scientist

In coordination with scientists, you will perform tasks of moderate variety and complexity using test and laboratory equipment like GC-MS, FTIR, DSC and TGA.

Our flexible work practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.

**Your Tasks**- Perform industrial research in the area of high voltage gas insulation for high-voltage electrical power devices-
- Preparation and characterization of samples (gas, polymers, ceramics, composites, metals) used in high-voltage apparatus, employing a wide-range of experimental techniques such as DSC, TGA, IR spectroscopy, XRD, cross sectioning, SEM/EDX, X-ray, optical microscopy-
- Contribute to root-cause analyses of materials failures, FMEAs, materials qualification and specification processes, in interdisciplinary teams between materials science and electrical engineering-
- Evaluation and documentation of results and measurement methods-
- Coordination of materials analysis services, prioritization of incoming requests from business R&D and of pending materials analysis tasks to ensure timely delivery of results-
- Close collaboration with scientists and engineers from Hitachi Energy Research, development centers and external laboratories around the world**Requirements**:
- You are trained chemical laboratory technician, associate degree or certificate in chemistry, materials science or related field-
- Experience in laboratory work and know-how in experimental methods such as GC-MS and FTIR, DSC and TGA Highly conscientious individual with keen sense of responsibility-
- Proficiency in English language, any other language is a plus**The opportunity is temporary for 6 months.**

**Basic Info**

**Location**
- Baden-Daettwil, Aargau, Switzerland

**Job type**
- Full time

**Experience**
- Entry Level

**Job function**
- Engineering & Science

**Contract**
- Temporary

**Publication date**
- 2024-01-26

**Reference number**
- R0040117

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