Guide and supervise subcontractors and design partners in the preparation of installation and routing designs for site construction.
Work to reuse existing underground cable pathways/ conduits/cableways by optimizing the design while ensuring compliance with capacity and filling ratio requirements.
Assess constructability and optimize installation solutions for site implementation.
Coordinate with civil engineering partners and internal technical teams to resolve design and interface issues and clashes.
Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, project specifications, applicable standards, and local electrical regulations.
Apply project quality procedures throughout all design phases and support documentation control processes.
Collaborate with civil, signaling, telecommunications, and systems engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions, ready for construction/installation of wayside equipment (including cabinets, tags, and radio antennas), pulling cables etc.
Identify technical risks, constraints, and critical issues, and develop appropriate mitigation measures.
Participate in technical meetings and represent the Installation Engineering discipline with clients, partners, and stakeholders.
Provide technical site support during design phase for construction and installation activities as required.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in railway infrastructure, installation engineering, or transportation projects in a brownfield environment.
Experience designing cable pathways, raceways, ducts, and cable routing solutions for railway systems.
Strong understanding of constructability considerations and installation practices.
Experience coordinating with civil engineering stakeholders and multidisciplinary project teams.
Familiarity with Requirement Traceability Matrices (RTM), Interface Registers, and systems integration processes.
Experience managing contractor and subcontractor design activities.
Previous construction or field installation experience is highly desirable.
Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
Technical Skills
Proficiency with
AutoCAD
Bluebeam
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Key Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent organizational and documentation management skills.
Effective communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
Collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
Proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical challenges.
Ability to adapt to changing project priorities and schedules.
Willingness to support on-site activities as required.
Languages
English Proficiency
In accordance with the DOT’s FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi’s substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions.
The salary range for this position is $126,104 - $189,157.
Final pay is determined by the candidate’s experience, skillset and ability level, internal equity and location.
Benefits
Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.
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