R&D Engineer INTERNSHIP

Location:

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Job ID:

R0140035

Date Posted:

2026-10-15

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY ITALY S.P.A.

Profession (Job Category):

Administration & Facilities

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

We are looking for an intern to join the R&D department of our Business Unit Grid Integration, which focuses on electrical substations, hvdc connections, eMobility and power quality solutions, serving customers all around the world.

Focus: eMobility-Hydrogen-BESS & electrical engineering

How you'll make an impact

• Assist R&D management in creating technology roadmaps for electrical engineering projects.
• Support projects related to AC to DC energy transformation for EV charging.
• Conduct research on emerging technologies and trends in eMobility.
• Prepare documentation, technical reports, and presentations.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute innovative ideas.
• Help develop and implement technology strategies for advancing eMobility innovations.

Your background

• Degree in Engineering and/or ongoing master studies
• Domain knowledge about electrical substations, hvdc connections, eMobility, BESS, Hydrogen and power quality solutions are a plus
• Fluency in Italian and English;
• Proactivity, willingness to learn and ability to work in a fast paced team are required.

More about us
We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well‑being, we build a work place where personal and organizational success grow together.

The minimum salary for this internship in the location specified is as follows:

• Starting from: 800€ gross monthly
  

The final offer will be based on candidate location, skills and qualifications, experience, and aligned with internal pay structures.

Our Benefits Offering For This Role Generally Includes

• Lunch ticket or canteen, Flexible working hours, Hybrid work model.

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