Senior Signalling System Engineer at Hitachi

About UsA 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.DescriptionHitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Senior Signalling System Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment.  The position is based in Pittsburgh, PA.Accountabilities:Ensure the identification, the management and the traceability of Overall Signaling System Requirements for the entire life cycle of the project (Design and Testing)Ensure the apportionment of Overall Signaling System requirements to each of the subsystems which constitute the Signaling system.Ensure the Signaling System Design and ATC Gap Analysis from a define version to achieve proper Signaling System Functionalities and performances.Ensure the identification, management and resolution of all the interfaces between the Signaling Subsystem and the Other Subsystems (e.g. Rolling Stock, TLC) as well as the internal interfaces within the Signaling Subsystem.Ensure the definition of the Physical Architecture of the Signaling part and Integrate it within the Overall Physical Architecture of the overall System.Ensure that the Development of the Products complies with the Requirements and Interfaces of a project.Ensure the delivery of the assigned tasks on time, on budget and quality.Ensure efficiency and standardization of signaling systems across different projects (e.g. Design specifications).Ensure the definition of signaling system integration test procedures, the implementation of any requested test improvement, the execution of such tests and the preparation of final test dossier.Ensure the definition of lab test procedures, the implementation of any requested test improvement, the execution of such tests and the preparation of final test dossierUnderstands and integrates applicable CMMI, CENELEC, AREMA, IEEE, IPC, etc standards.Responsible for the Engineering SolutionContribute to system configuration activities, to requirement management activities and Data preparation for ERTMS systems.Required Skills/Knowledge: 5+ years of Engineering expertise in Signaling SystemsConventional signaling control designsCBTC (Communication based train control) systems and designsExtensive understanding and/or prior experience with engineering lifecycles, delivery, and HW/SW integration lifecycle and demonstrate the ability to deliver solutions to closurePrior experience managing small-medium sized projects and project teamsStrong prior experience with Microsoft Office suite, requirements management systems, product lifecycle management systems, defect tracking tools, and software configuration toolsDemonstrated ability to lead, engage, and manage tasking of cross-functional teams of varying skills/experienceBuilds effective relationships and has exceptional communication and leadership skillsAbility to acquire deep understanding of new technologies with minimal guidanceAbility to communicate complex ideas to peers, management, and customers in a simplified mannerStrong technical troubleshooting and problem solving abilitiesStrong prior experience applying fundamental Systems Engineering concepts:V-lifecycle,System ArchitectureRequirements Management,Configuration Management,Interface Management,Deep competency in interactions between mechanical, electrical, and software components in complex electromechanical systemsSuccess with multi-tasking across multiple projects at given timeDetail oriented with excellent organizational skillsRail or rail transit domain experienceDesired Skills/Knowledge:Prefer Expertise in any ONE or more of the following:High Speed Railways System and designsPower systems including traction power and medium to low voltage designsEMI / EMC system integration and validationTelecoms and Network designsAutomated control design and development systemsPrior experience collaborating with a diverse, cross-functional team across multiple geographic locationsEducation:Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering or Information Technology Qualifications/ University Degree or Equivalent Technical BackgroundLanguages:English proficientBenefits: Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities. #LI-DNIEqual Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesIf you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to [email protected] other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.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  .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