Rail Traffic Management & Control Config Engineer

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 multicultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there is something for everyone to get involved.

Job Description

The Hitachi Rail TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT & CONTROL CONFIGURATION ENGINEER is a self‑motivated and enthusiastic professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Genoa (Italy).

Accountabilities

• Ensure the configuration and production of the assigned portion of functional design documentation and project activities
• Contribute to the data configuration of the specific and generic application
• Contribute to the testing session and errors detection (including requirements traceability and verification)
• Contribute to management of requirements relative to the functional design (requirements traceability and verification)
• Guarantee adequate reference is made to industry standards in the deliverables (e.g. CENELEC, IPC, etc.)
• Contribute to the execution of the verification activities on issued documents and/or project parts, according to the V&V Plan—whenever applicable—and/or to company guidelines and procedures
• Contribute to the gap analysis between customer requirements and company products
• Contribute to functional design documentation including system requirements (requirements traceability) and architecture, interface control, scheme plans, control tables and analyses as appropriate

Mission

Deliver the configuration and production of assigned part of functional Traffic Management System design of an automation project in accordance with industry and company standards.

Required Skills / Knowledge

• 1 to 3 years of railway and/or automation working experience
• Knowledge of railway and/or metro automation systems
• Knowledge of automation and signaling system/subsystem architecture
• Software techniques
• Database management
• Testing techniques
• RAM (if applicable), CENELEC and quality knowledge could be a plus
• Planning and organization activities

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical area or equivalent technical background

Languages

• Good Italian proficiency
• Good English proficiency

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.