Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Location:

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States Job : R0138287

Date Posted:

Company Name:

Hitachi Rail USA, Inc.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time Remote:

No

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.

Job Description:

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Senior Electrical Design Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks in Engineering Department. The position is based in Hagerstown, MD.Accountabilities The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Development of functional schemes (vehicle and subassemblies)
Development of wiring diagrams (vehicle and subassemblies)
Development of electrical documentation for production (topographic diagrams, cable routing, component layouts, wiring tables, harness drawings etc.)Design of electrical subassemblies (electrical cubicle in the compartment, electrical boxes outside the car, etc.)Definition of electro/mechanical components and electrical components for wiring

Preparation of system requirements specification and component technical specification

Preparation of the electrical requirements specifications of the vehicle

Support during the on-board integration test for electrical functions

Design review with Clients and Suppliers Required Skills/ Knowledge5+ years of experience in Electrical Design Engineering.

Experience (if any) in the railway industry with the role of Systems Electrical Engineer and/or Designer focused on Electrical systems.

Recommended knowledge of the main regulations relating to electrical systems in the railway business, for design and testing.

Recommended knowledge of the main office automation software/tools (Word, Excel, Access, etc.)Recommended knowledge of mechanical design software (Autocad, Creo, Catia, etc.) and the IBM DOORS requirements management tool.

Recommended knowledge of electrical design software (preferred E3 Zuken).Recommended knowledge of Engineering Processes and Railway Operations.

Ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization, with the attitude to contribute with constructive and practical ideas.

Readiness to work effectively in a collaborative, fast paced, multitasking international environment.

Ability to work autonomously in teams and for projects is required.

Availability for short-term national and international business trips.undefined

Desired Skills/ Knowledge Good knowledge of electrical schematics/topics

Ability to manage and plan the assigned tasks independently and team-working.

Ability to analyze business requirements, problem-solving attitude and business process analysis.

Ability to face the different internal functions (internal customer) and external (suppliers, customers, partners).Versatile in learning and strong desire to remain up to date with changes in technology and best industry practices.

Strong business acumen & technical skills.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Attitude to work in an international and multi-cultural reality.

Education/Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, or a related discipline, with relevant industry experience.

Benefits:

Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance,…