Hitachi Energy AG
Baden-Daettwil, Aargau, Switzerland
Internship in Large-Scale Software Systems 80 - 100% (f/m/d)
- 07 July 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Baden-Daettwil, Aargau, Switzerland
Job summary
Join the Swiss research center's System and Automation team! Contribute to innovative software solutions for a sustainable energy future.
Tasks
- Support technology development and research in industrial software systems.
- Conduct technology reviews and benchmark results against state-of-the-art solutions.
- Design and integrate tools for scalable software analysis and management.
Skills
- Enrolled in an MSc program in Computer Science or related field.
- Strong background in software engineering and architecture.
- Experience with Python programming and UI/UX design.
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About the job
The opportunity
The System and Automation team at the Swiss research center is looking for an intern student with expertise in software engineering, software architecture, or data processing and visualization to contribute to the development of a novel framework for variability management in large-scale software systems. The intern will interact with dynamic and multidisciplinary teams that will supervise and guide the project. If you have a strong technical background, motivation to develop innovative solutions, and you are goal-oriented, this is your opportunity to contribute to a stronger and more sustainable energy future. The duration of the internship is six months.
How you'll make an impact
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Support technology development and research activities related to the design and architecture of industrial software systems
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Perform state-of-the-art and technology reviews: Benchmark the achieved results against state-of-the-art solutions for the given application
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Design, prototype, and/or integrate tools that support the scalable analysis and management of software systems via intuitive visual interfaces
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Disseminate and report your results with the teams, write technical documentation, propose creative and efficient solutions towards industrial implementation
Your background
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Enrolled in an MSc program in Computer Science or a related field (Data Science, Machine Learning, Control and Automation Engineering)
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Strong background in software engineering, software architecture, and/or data engineering
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Experience in Python programming, UI/UX and/or simulation tools for power electronics (Simulink, PSCAD, PLECS) is strongly appreciated
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Excellent communication skills, team player attitude, initiative, and creativity
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Fluency in English, written and spoken
More about us
We are a technology-driven company with a strong focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and sustainable manufacturing. We offer flexible working conditions, dedicated mentorship, and a supportive, inclusive environment where you can grow personally and professionally – empowering you to thrive while balancing life and work.
We look forward to receiving your application, including a brief cover letter and a transcript of records, along with your CV. Non-EU/EFTA citizens, please note that an official university certificate showing that an internship is a mandatory part of your studies is required.