Hitachi Energy is seeking an experienced and dedicated Product Evaluation and Qualification Senior R&D Professional to join their Green Energy & Mobility team in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This is a full-time opportunity for a professional with a background in engineering or science to contribute to the development of next-generation power semiconductors.
Job Details
| Particulars | Details |
| Company Name | HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED |
| Segment | Green Energy & Mobility |
| Business Unit | Hitachi Energy |
| Job Title | Product Evaluation and Qualification Senior R&D Professional |
| Profession | Engineering & Science |
| Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Job ID | R0105232 |
| Job Type | Experienced, Full-time |
| Remote | No |
Job Description
Hitachi Energy is a premier supplier of power semiconductors for a wide range of applications, including industrial, power generation & distribution, transportation, e-mobility, and renewable energy. The Product Evaluation and Qualification (PEQ) team plays a vital role in ensuring the delivery of faultless, robust semiconductor chips and power modules through a stringent qualification process. This role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge silicon (Si) and silicon carbide (SiC) technology to innovate the next generation of power electronics devices.
Your Responsibilities
- Engage in development projects for new semiconductor chips and power modules.
- Work closely with design, process, and product engineering teams to assess new product performance.
- Oversee electrical and reliability testing to ensure high-quality qualification results.
- Develop and manage external testing suppliers, especially in Asia, for outsourced qualification activities.
- Monitor test suppliers to ensure the accuracy and reliability of their results.
- Create comprehensive test plans and specifications based on risk assessments, customer needs, and industry standards.
- Analyze test data and report key findings to project stakeholders.
- Author and review test reports and develop detailed product data sheets.
- Contribute to the scientific community by authoring papers and presenting products at industry events.
- Travel occasionally (approximately 20%), primarily within Europe and Asia.
- Ensure all activities comply with internal and external regulations and guidelines.
- Embody Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity.
Your Background
- Educational Qualification:
- A Bachelor of Engineering (in Electrical & Electronics, Electronics, or Electronics & Instrumentation) with a minimum of 5 years of experience.
- OR a Master of Engineering (in Power Electronics and/or Semiconductor Devices) with a minimum of 3 years of experience.
- Technical Skills: Knowledge of power systems, power electronics, and semiconductors. Proficiency in Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB, CAD software, statistical analysis tools, and Microsoft Office.
- Soft Skills: Strong leadership qualities, a collaborative mindset, and excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. A high level of assertiveness and attention to detail is required.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply for this role online via the official Hitachi careers portal. Please ensure your profile is updated and that you meet all the specified requirements before submitting your application.
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