Location:
Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy
Job ID:
R0092397
Date Posted:
2025-07-21
Company Name:
Hitachi Rail S.p.A.
Profession (Job Category):
Other
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
About Us
A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.
Job Description:
Job Description
Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Electrical Designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks in the Engineering Department. The position is based in Pistoia - IT
About Us
A career at Hitachi Rail will help create legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organization to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck in. And that’s where you come in.
Accountabilities
* Development of functional schemes (vehicle and subassemblies)
* Development of wiring diagrams (vehicle and subassemblies)
* Development of electrical documentation for production (topographic diagrams, wiring tables, harness drawings etc.)
* Design of electrical subassemblies (electrical cubicle in the compartment, electrical boxes outside the car, etc.)
* Definition of electro/mechanical components and electrical components for wiring
* Preparation of system requirements specification and component technical specification
* Preparation of the electrical requirements specifications of the vehicle
* Support during the on-board integration test for electrical functions
* Design review with Clients and Suppliers
Required Skills/ Knowledge
* Professional level diploma
* Experience (if any) in the railway industry with the role of Systems Electrical Engineer and/or Designer focused on Electrical systems.
* Recommended knowledge of the main regulations relating to electrical systems in the railway business, for design and testing.
* Recommended knowledge of the main office automation software/tools (Word, Excel, Access, etc.)
* Recommended knowledge of mechanical design software (Autocad, Creo, Catia, etc.) and the IBM DOORS requirements management tool.
* Recommended knowledge of electrical design software (E3 in particular).
* Recommended knowledge of Engineering Processes and Railway Operations.
* Ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization, with the attitude to contribute with constructive and practical ideas.
* Readiness to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced, multitasking international environment.
* Ability to work autonomously in teams and for projects is required.
* Availability for short-term national and international business trip.
Desired Skills/ Knowledge
* Good knowledge of electrical schematics/topics
* Ability to manage and plan the assigned tasks independently and team-working.
* Ability to analyze business requirements, problem-solving attitude and business process analysis.
* Ability to face the different internal functions (internal customer) and external (suppliers, customers, partners).
* Versatile in learning and strong desire to remain up to date with changes in technology and best industry practices.
* Strong business acumen & technical skills.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Attitude to work in an international and multi-cultural reality.
Education / Qualifications
Professional level diploma (in electrical field)
Languages
Good knowledge of written and spoken English is mandatory.
English language knowledge on at least international C1 level
Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers .
At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers .
At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail
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