R&D Electrical Engineering Intern - Surge Arrester Development 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

The opportunity
 

In our Technology Center for Surge Arresters in Wettingen, Switzerland, we develop innovative, reliable, and secure overvoltage protection solutions for power generation and distribution, railway systems, and industrial applications. We are looking for a highly motivated intern to support our team the development of next-generation Surge Arresters for GIS and AIS applications.  

How you'll make an impact

• Contributing to current R&D projects focusing on electrical design and testing of GIS and AIS surge arresters

• Developing and proposing new surge arrester designs applying knowledge of dielectric materials and high voltage techniques

• Preparing and running design calculations using FEM software

• Contributing to design validation by performing development tests together with our HV lab

• Evaluating and documenting findings and presenting test results to the team

Your background

• Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (official enrollment is essential)

• Experience in FEM simulation tools

• Previous experience in high voltage engineering is a plus

• Enthusiastic, self-motivated mindset and ability to work independently

• Highly conscientious individual with keen sense of responsibility

• Fluent command of English, both written and spoken (German language is a plus)

More about us
 

Diversity, collaboration, and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills drives progress and excellence. Join us and be part of a global team that is shaping the future of energy with passion and purpose.