Temporary: Automation Technician 80 - 100% (m/f/d)
Lenzburg, Aargau, Switzerland
Key information
- Publication date:12 September 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Lenzburg, Aargau, Switzerland
Job summary
Join Hitachi Energy, a leader in power semiconductors, to innovate! Work in a dynamic environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Build power semiconductor test systems, focusing on mechanics and electronics.
- Perform adjustments on faulty designs, components, or schematics.
- Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulations in operations.
Skills
- Completed training as an automation technician, ideally with experience.
- Knowledge of power semiconductors and measurement techniques.
- Strong mechanical processing skills and project management experience.
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About the Position
As a world-leading provider of power semiconductors, Hitachi Energy offers one of the most diverse product portfolios. These include; thyristors, diodes, gate-turn-off thyristors (GTOs), integrated gate-commutated thyristors (IGCTs), insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs), and MOSFETs - which are valued in industry, power transmission and distribution, mobility, and renewable energies for their high quality and reliability. For our team, we are temporarily seeking an automation technician who will assist in the assembly and commissioning of our power semiconductor test systems.
What You Can Achieve
Assembly of power semiconductor test systems including mechanics, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components
Carrying out modifications on faulty designs, manufactured parts, or schematics
Checking all mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, programmed, and hydraulic functions
Performing grounding measurements (checking the continuity of the protective conductor system according to EN 60204-1 18b)
Creating commissioning and insulation coordination protocols
Performing commissioning and insulation coordination of test systems
Ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and standard requirements
Active participation in the optimization of processes and systems
What You Bring
Completed training as an automation technician EFZ (possibly with advanced technical school), ideally with professional experience in assembly
Experience in project management
Solid know-how in mechanical processing of materials (turning, milling, drilling, sawing, etc.)
Familiarity with power semiconductors, measurement technology, as well as relevant guidelines and standards
Confident handling of Office 365
Very good German and good English skills in spoken and written form
More About Us
Temporary position in an internationally leading high-tech company
Varied and responsible tasks in the field of power semiconductors
Open corporate culture with short decision-making paths
Attractive social benefits and modern work equipment
