Senior Engineer Product Compliance & Sustainability; m​/f​/d

Position: (Senior) Engineer Product Compliance & Sustainability (m/f/d)
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.

At Hitachi Rail, we are driving the sustainable mobility transition by making rail transport safer, more efficient, and more attractive. Our technologies enable billions of people to reach their destinations in an environmentally friendly way. With 24,000 employees in more than 50 countries, we are a trusted partner to the world’s leading transportation operators.(Senior) Engineer Product Compliance & Sustainability (m/f/d) (.

R1012871) in full-time or part-time at our location in Ditzingen or Arnstadt You will enjoy having this responsibility:

As a Senior Engineer for Product Compliance & Sustainability (m/f/d), you support various product stakeholders in all matters related to compliance and sustainability requirements arising from legal regulations and customer requirements. You analyze and identify risks and impacts related to product compliance and sustainability.

It also involves the following tasks:

Supporting the analysis of existing products with respect to environmental regulations like RoHS, REACH, POP, SCIP and CE with a specific focus on RISL and evaluating their compliance across the entire product lifecycle in line with relevant directives

Supporting design teams for the lifecycle assessment (LCA) of new and existing products to deliver sustainable solutions

Advising design teams on the selection of environmentally compliant materials and components

Using appropriate tools required to ensure compliance with environmental and sustainability regulations

Taking responsibility for processing change requests related to environmental and sustainability standards, ensuring that all relevant norms and regulations are considered

Preparing and maintaining documentation related to environmental compliance and product conformity

Coordinating local team of Engineer for Product Compliance and Sustainability You have:

Successfully completed degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical, Chemical or Material Engineering, preferably with a focus on sustainable material or energy systems, or comparable fields

Knowledge of relevant standards and directives (e.g. Regulation 1906/2006/CE REACH, Directive 2011/65/EU – RoHS) and experience in materials management and product compliance in the environmental protection context

Ideally, experience in product sustainability having experience in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and working in an agile development environment

Understanding of EN 45545 compliance for material selection and design is highly desirable but not mandatory

Independent, structured, and self-reliant working style, combined with strong team spirit and open, transparent communication

Willing to work in a global environment and collaborate effectively with international stakeholders

Fluent German and English skills, both written and spoken

Our Talent Acquisition Team is looking forward to hearing from youTel.: +  82

Andreas Kontny-Härtsfelder

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For further information about Hitachi Rail as an employer visit us on  usOur motivation and focus is the mobility transition. Our teams develop innovative products and solutions to achieve this. With our global expertise, we cover the entire rail system - from rolling stock and maintenance to control and safety technology, digital control and smart ticketing systems.

Our projects are diverse. To make our teams even stronger, we are looking for your support. In return, we offer you an attractive overall package with the following benefits:

Stronger Together:
Networking through internal networks and working in international teams

Our Drive:
Together, we are laying the foundations for the digitization of the rail world in Germany and around the world, to get people safely to their destinations and…