Research Scientist: Advanced Electrical Insulation Tech

Hitachi, Ltd.; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Fitness programs

Employee benefits platform

PPK

Home-office equipment allowance

Eyewear allowance

Team events

Wellbeing support

Free parking

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Research is seeking a Research Scientist to advance next-generation electrical insulation technologies. You will work on dielectric design, insulation materials, product reliability, and voltage capability in an international, collaborative environment.

We are looking for candidates with MSc or PhD in a technical field, strong background in dielectric phenomena, and hands-on experience with multiphysics analysis and simulations.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a technical field with research experience in insulation technologies.
• Experience with dielectric phenomena and insulation systems required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to work in international teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to R&D projects on electrical insulation technologies.
• Develop innovative solutions to improve performance and reliability of energy systems.
• Apply multiphysics modeling and simulations to design challenges.
• Collaborate with global teams to address technology needs and roadmaps.
• Evaluate and validate emerging technologies for industrial applications.
• Publish findings and contribute to patents and technical reports.

Skills

Dielectric phenomena

Electrical insulation systems

Multiphysics analysis

Engineering problem-solving

Interdisciplinary teamwork

English communication

Education

MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field

Tools

Ansys

COMSOL Multiphysics

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Hitachi Energy Research is seeking a Research Scientist to advance next-generation electrical insulation technologies. You will work on dielectric design, insulation materials, product reliability, and voltage capability in an international, collaborative environment.

We are looking for candidates with MSc or PhD in a technical field, strong background in dielectric phenomena, and hands-on experience with multiphysics analysis and simulations.