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Location
Napoli, Napoli, Italy
Job ID
R0099077
Date Posted
Jul 18, 2025
Segment
Green Energy & Mobility
Business Unit
Hitachi Rail
Company Name
Hitachi Rail S.P.A.
Profession (Job Category)
Other
Job Type (Experience Level)
Experienced
Job Schedule
Tempo pieno
Remote
No
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Descrizione
*Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated
Traction and auxiliary control Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic.
The position is based in
Napoli, Italy.
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
.
Accountabilities
Requirements Analysis & System Design
Analyze input requirements to define control architecture and detailed specifications.
Model and simulate propulsion systems and power converters to optimize component sizing and topology selection.
Control Algorithms & Software Development
Design and develop control functions and algorithms to meet technical specifications.
Develop and maintain embedded software and firmware libraries
.
Implement harmonic emission control strategies to ensure
EMI compliance
.
Design diagnostic algorithms for
Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM)
in propulsion systems.
Testing & Validation
Develop
Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL)
and
Software-in-the-Loop (SIL)
test environments.
Conduct control system validation in
SIL/HIL and real-world integration testing.
Perform system integration tests and on-board validation
.
Support commissioning, field testing, and service operations
.
Compliance & Documentation
Ensure software documentation complies with railway standards
(EN 50128, EN 50657).
Participate in
Design Reviews (DR)
and support routine testing of control electronics and power converters.
Required Skills/ Knowledge
Control Systems & Signal Processing
Advanced knowledge of automation control theory and real-time signal processing
.
Expertise in vector control theory (FOC, DTC)
for electric machines.
Dynamic system modeling and simulation using
Simulink/Simscape
.
Embedded & Real-Time Systems
Proficient in
C/C++, Python
, and
Linux for embedded systems development.
Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
and
Eclipse-based toolchains
.
Firmware development
microcontroller register programming
,
peripheral drivers
, and interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C, PWM, ADC)
.
FPGA programming using
VHDL for high-speed control applications.
Power Electronics & Electric Propulsion
Strong understanding of power converter topologies
(DC/DC, AC/DC, inverters).
Knowledge of electric/hybrid propulsion systems and electric machine control (PMSM, induction motors)
.
Experience with
Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing
(dSPACE, Speedgoat, OPAL-RT).
Communication Protocols & Standards
Hands-on experience with
CAN, Ethernet, MVB buses and protocols (
J1939, TRDP, TCN
).
Knowledge of functional safety standards (EN50128, EN 50657, IEEE1558)
.
Software & Systems Engineering
Model-Based Design (MBD)
for control systems using
Simulink/Stateflow
.
Requirements management with
IBM Rational DOORS
.
Experience with automated code generation for embedded targets.
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Additional Competencies
Electric Machines
Deep understanding of
PMSM, induction motors, and BLDC control techniques
.
Testing & Validation:
Familiarity with
HIL/SIL/MIL environments for system verification.
Industrial Standards
Compliance with
IEC 61508, ISO 26262, and automotive/railway safety norms
.
Education & Qualifications
Degree in
Automation, Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering
(Ph.D.
preferred in Automation Engineering).
Languages
Fluent in English
(professional proficiency).
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- we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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