Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Junior Mechanical Architecture Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The position is based in PISTOIA.
About Hitachi Rail
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
Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Junior Mechanical Architecture Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks in the Engineering Department. The position is based in PISTOIA.
Accountabilities

Define train architecture and transversal performances (weight, gauge, ergonomics)
Draft and manage the technical specification of provision, ensuring alignment with internal and external stakeholders
Develop and maintain layout designs for vehicle seating areas in compliance with standards and project needs
Monitor project KPIs and evaluate design constraints related to Sub-System Breakdown Structure (SBS) activities and deliverables
Lead structural engineering activities, including co-design and welded parts of carbody components
Define the mechanical interfaces of the carbody shell structure, and related sub-systems
Perform requirements management using standard tools such as DOORS

Required Skills/ Knowledge

Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Experience of at least 1 year in projects in the railway industry
In-depth knowledge of relevant standards and regulations for rail vehicle design
Proficiency with CAD tools, such as Autodesk and CREO 11
Experience with requirements management tools (DOORS preferred)
Basic knowledge of electrics and mechanics
Knowledge of main office automation software/tools (Word, Excel, etc.)
Knowledge of mechanical design software (Autocad, Creo, Catia, etc.) and IBM DOORS
Knowledge of Engineering Processes and Railway Operations
Ability to work effectively with all levels of the organisation and contribute constructive ideas
Willingness to work in a collaborative, fast-paced, international environment
Ability to work autonomously in teams and on projects
Availability for short-term national and international business trips

Desired Skills/ Knowledge

Ability to manage and plan tasks independently and in a team
Analytical mindset, problem-solving, and business process awareness
Experience collaborating with internal customers and external partners
Planning and organization
Willingness to stay up-to-date with technology and best practices
Strong business acumen and technical skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in an international, multicultural environment

Education/Qualifications

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical background

Languages
Good knowledge of written and spoken English is mandatory (B2 level).
Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please visit https://www.hitachirail.com/careers to discover more about us and our latest jobs. Hitachi Rail is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.
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Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Rail Transportation

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