Functional Design Engineer GENOVA

Functional Design Engineer
Genova
Liguria, GENOVA

Description Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Functional Design Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Genoa, Italy.

Who We Are Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signalling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 14, 000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.

Mission Deliver the functional design of small Signalling projects in accordance with industry and company standards.

Accountabilities Co-ordinate and manage competent resources and standard methods & tools to deliver contract and Company requirements;Ensuring the implementation of standard and efficient solutions, in compliance with the strategic guidelines;Produce and implement Inspection & Test Plan (ITP) procedure and ITP's required for their WP;Support with production of suitable Purchase Technical Specifications (PTS);Ensure that external providers or contractors have suitable ITPs and PTS in place;Ensuring the quality of the deliverables issued by resources under their responsibility;Endeavour to resolve project issues internally before escalating the issues;Escalate issues to their own hierarchical managers, as appropriate;Responsible for the coordination of the design and definition of the technical solution within their Work Package;Responsible for the implementation of requirements management to IMS/GBMS and contract requirements;Responsible to implement the Design Plan and manage the design execution within their WP;Responsible for the design assurance within their WP;Responsible for defining the interfacing requirements/specifications within their own WP;Providing data and technical interfaces to support safety and RAM analysis and approvals. Other Responsibilities Be the interface affecting the WP on technical issues from inception until closure of the project;Coordinate all technical discussions with the Authorities, the Customer, the Partners, and other Contractors;Authorize the transmission of all technical documents to the Customer and the Authorities;Agree and implement WP time and quality objectives with the Principal Project Engineer;Coordinate the technical work within the Project Team;Ensure the finalization of the project solution and its adequate realization;Agree with the Principal Project Engineer on the key technical risks;Lead regular WP technical meetings, including Design Reviews;Provide all information to Engineering Team Managers for adequate resource staffing. Required Skills/ Knowledge From 5-10 Engineering project delivery experience in a senior WP role;Strong communication skills;Working knowledge of key UK health and safety procedures and legislation;Experience in multi-functional and/or international projects;Experience of managing engineering budgets and costs;Flexibility in regards to domestic and international travel;Demonstrable experience of interfacing with customers, stakeholders and suppliers;The ability to work on own initiative;A self-starter willing to take responsibility for delivery of goals;Familiar and comfortable in working in a project/functional matrix organization. Desired Skills/ Knowledge Experience of managing/operating in turnkey or signaling project team;Highly motivated and can work with minimum supervision;Good communication skills;Demonstrates perseverance, patience and commitment;Good organisation/time management;Enjoys challenges and problem solving;Ability to work well under pressure;Strong analytical and problem solving skills;Highly organised and methodical;A team player. Education/Qualifications Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering or Information Technology Qualifications/ University Degree or Equivalent Technical Background.

Languages English Proficiency.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Join us at www.careers. hitachi.com.

It is our commitment at Hitachi Rail to create a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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