Research Scientist - Gas Insulation for High Voltage

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Discipline
Electrical engineer
Region
Aargau, Baden-Dättwil (AG)
Client
Energy supply
Advertised on
03.11.2026

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You will conduct research on gas insulation technologies for high-voltage applications, combining theoretical modeling with experimental testing.

Your tasks

  • Contribute to research projects in gas insulation applications
  • Conduct investigations on dielectric strength, dielectric recovery, partial discharge
  • Plan and execute high-voltage experimental studies
  • Model, simulate and interpret gas discharge phenomena
  • Develop innovative concepts for gas-insulated technologies
  • Support design and optimization of HV switchgear
  • Document results and present findings at international conferences

What you bring

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field with application in high voltage engineering
  • Strong knowledge of gas insulation and discharge physics
  • Practical experience in HV testing
  • Expertise in simulation tools such as MATLAB, Python, or COMSOL
  • Ability to analyze complex datasets using statistical methods and modern AI tools
  • Solid English communication skills and structured working style

Conditions

  • Workload: 100 %
  • Work model: On site
  • Option of a permanent position after the assignment if both sides want it

Technologies

  • MATLAB
  • Python
  • COMSOL

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