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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:

• Responsible for updating project plans and project documents
• Responsible for working with customers and suppliers on technical solutions
• Responsible for estimating the work package solution
• Responsible for ensuring on time, on budget, delivery of an engineering software solution
• Responsible for leading work packet, Project Monitoring and Control activities including maintaining schedule, CTC, MPR updates, meeting minutes, risk register, and change orders
• Prioritization and monitoring of software problem report status, and execution of tasks within functional areas that include engineering and software development activities
• Facilitates scope/requirement discussions with technical teams and customers
• Active participation in optimal overall project technical solution

Required Skills/Knowledge:

• 7+ years of experience as project engineer or systems engineer for large software control system applications
• Prior experience with basic Project Management:
  • Schedule monitoring/development
  • Estimation
  • Resource and task management
  • Customer Negotiation
• Extensive understanding and/or prior experience with software development lifecycles, delivery, and HW/SW integration lifecycles
• Experience with Requirement Management
• Strong prior experience with Microsoft Office Suite, scheduling software (MS Project), requirements management systems, and software configuration tools
• Prior experience managing Medium sized projects and project teams
• Demonstrated ability to lead, engage, and manage tasking of cross-functional teams of varying skills/experience
• Success with multi-tasking across multiple projects at given time
• Builds effective relationships and has exceptional communication skills
• Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills

Desired Skills/Knowledge:

• Prefer rail or rail transit domain experience
• Prefer experience supporting Bids and Proposals for new work

Education:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or higher related discipline is required

Languages:
English proficient

Benefits:
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.

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Queries 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 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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