R&D Scientist, Experimental Applied Physics
Core
Lead multidisciplinary R&D projects developing cutting-edge technologies for future Hitachi Energy products using analytical, computational, and experimental methods.
Role type
Senior IC R&D Scientist (Experimental Applied Physics)
Builds
Prototypes, experimental setups, and technology solutions ready for handover to product development teams.
Domain
High-voltage engineering, dielectrics, and experimental applied physics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | research | infrastructure
Required skills
Experimental design, high-field measurement, numerical/multiphysics simulation, data analysis scripting, project leadership, technical communication
Preferred skills
High voltage insulation systems expertise, partial discharge/breakdown measurement, optical instrumentation (photodiodes, cameras, oscilloscopes), COMSOL/CST/ANSYS simulation, Python/Matlab scripting, CAD/EDA design
Technologies
COMSOL, CST, ANSYS, Python, Matlab, high-speed cameras, photodiodes, silicon photomultipliers, lock-in amplifiers, oscilloscopes
Responsibilities
Solve challenging R&D problems using experimental and computational methods; build prototypes and validate ideas in labs or on pilot units; propose and lead technology development projects from concept to solution; disseminate results via presentations, reports, and patents; keep up with competitor and academic developments to shape technology strategy.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with research leadership