HV Gas-Insulation Research Scientist | Modeling & Experiments

avec compétence GmbH

Baden

On-site

CHF 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

30 hours ago

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Job summary

Energy supply in Switzerland seeks a highly qualified researcher to advance gas insulation technologies for high-voltage applications. You will combine theoretical modeling with hands-on experimental testing, addressing dielectric strength, recovery, and discharge phenomena.

The role emphasizes HV testing, data analysis, and developing innovative gas-insulated concepts, with opportunities to present findings at international conferences and contribute to cutting-edge HV switchgear optimization.

Qualifications

PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field with HV focus.
Strong knowledge of gas insulation and discharge physics.
Practical experience in HV testing.
Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, or COMSOL for simulations.
Ability to analyze complex datasets with statistics and AI tools.
Strong English communication and structured working style.

Responsibilities

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 and interpret gas discharge phenomena.
Develop innovative concepts for gas-insulated technologies.
Support design and optimization of HV switchgear.
Document results and present findings at international conferences.