The opportunityAt Hitachi Energy, we are committed to advancing a sustainable energy future for all by empowering the brightest minds to push technological boundaries. Join a diverse global community that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and purpose.We are looking for an experienced R&D Team Lead with a strong background in power semiconductor technologies and a proven track record in leading and developing high-performing R&D teams.How you’ll make an impactLead, manage, and develop a team of R&D engineers, fostering a high-performance, collaborative, and accountable team cultureTake full responsibility for team delivery, including resource planning, performance management, and team developmentOwn the end-to-end development of bipolar semiconductor devices, from concept to manufacturing transferDefine and execute R&D strategies aligned with business goals and technology roadmapsDrive innovation in materials, device architectures, and fabrication processesCollaborate closely with process engineering, product management, and manufacturing to ensure successful industrializationActively monitor emerging technologies and market trends in power semiconductorsGuide and review technical work, ensuring high quality standards and technical excellenceOversee project execution, including timelines, budget, and risk managementPrepare and review technical documentation, presentations, and patent applicationsYour backgroundPhD or master’s degree in physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline with strong grounding in semiconductor device physicsSeveral years of experience in semiconductor R&D, including proven experience in leading and managing R&D teamsSolid track record in people management, including performance management, coaching, and team developmentExtensive hands‑on experience in power semiconductor devices (e.g. IGBTs, power MOSFETs, diodes, thyristors) or related applicationsDemonstrated ability to drive technical delivery through others in a complex R&D environmentStrong interpersonal, leadership, and stakeholder management skillsExperience in managing cross‑functional teams and influencing without authorityStrong ownership mindset with the ability to balance technical depth and leadership responsibilitiesPassion for developing people, driving innovation, and building high‑performing teamsMore about usOur flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.We offerDiscounted conditions in our daycare centres in Baden and OerlikonExtra days off between Christmas and New Year50% discount on main courses at our FELFEL fridgesDiscounts on memberships at various fitness centresAttractive pension benefits with our company pension fundPromotion of diversity and inclusionNumerous exciting career and training opportunities within Hitachi Energy #J-18808-Ljbffr
R&D Team Leader - Bipolar Semiconductors 80 - 100% (f/m/d) in Lenzburg Arbeitgeber: Hitachi, Ltd.
Hitachi Energy in Mannheim bietet eine inspirierende Arbeitsumgebung, die Innovation und Zusammenarbeit fördert. Mit einem starken Fokus auf persönliche Entwicklung und einem umfassenden Leistungspaket, das wettbewerbsfähige Gehälter, flexible Arbeitsoptionen und Unterstützung für das Wohlbefinden umfasst, ist das Unternehmen bestrebt, seinen Mitarbeitern ein erfüllendes und bedeutungsvolles Arbeitsleben zu ermöglichen. Hier haben Sie die Möglichkeit, an spannenden Projekten zur Energieübertragung zu arbeiten und Ihre Karriere in einem dynamischen und unterstützenden Team voranzutreiben.
