Overview Join to apply for the Project Engineer role at Hitachi Rail. About Hitachi Rail: A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work advances digital transformation and technology in a sustainable and innovative environment. Description Project Engineer is the technical leader for the project, responsible to guarantee completion of activities through coordination of Work Package Leaders for subsystems. Responsibilities Achieve delivery of design work packages on schedule and within budget. Lead Work Package Project Monitoring and Control activities, including maintaining schedule, MPR updates, meeting minutes, risk register, and change orders. Prioritize and monitor software problem report status, and execute tasks within engineering and software development activities. Track performance and analyze the completion of key goals. Conduct regular meetings with clients to clarify requirements and meet them in a timely manner. Collect KPIs to monitor project status. Maintain and monitor the project budget. Manage TXCR for the project through monitoring proper creation by Work Package Leaders (WPLs). Plan design reviews during the project lifecycle to define GO / NOGO steps. Facilitate scope and requirement discussions with technical teams and customers. Document and report project progress to stakeholders and clients. Participate in shaping the overall technical project solution. Communicate project objectives to the project team and ensure alignment with the schedule. Ensure correct Configuration Management, including document management and transmittal processes. Delegate tasks to team members based on skills and experience to ensure efficient completion. Follow up requirement specifications and integration compliance within project and system disciplines. Required Skills / Knowledge Minimum 5 years’ experience as a project engineer or lead systems/software engineer for large software control system applications Very good knowledge of German Railway signaling and control systems Experience with basic Project Management Maintaining and controlling budget Schedule monitoring / development Maintaining risk register Resource and task management Extensive understanding and/or prior experience with software development lifecycles, delivery, and HW/SW integration lifecycle Strong experience with Microsoft Office, scheduling software (MS Project or Primavera), requirements management systems, and software configuration tools Experience managing small- to mid-sized projects and project teams Ability to lead, engage, and manage cross-functional teams Proven multi-tasking across multiple projects Excellent communication and leadership skills Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Desired Skills / Knowledge Rail or rail transit domain experience is preferred Experience supporting Bids and Proposals for new work is preferred Experience with overall systems architecture design Experience with robust, mission-critical control systems Experience leading in either functional management or project management roles Education Bachelor’s Degree Languages Italian and English Proficiency 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 our site. 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 our site. Job Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Rail Transportation Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Hitachi Rail. Get notified about new Project Engineer jobs in Piossasco, Piedmont, Italy. J-18808-Ljbffr J-18808-Ljbffr