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Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy
R0132271
2026-05-26
Hitachi Rail S.p.A.
Other
Full time
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.
Description
Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Junior Mechanical Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks within our Rolling Stock Engineering Department. The position is based in Pistoia or Napoli - IT.
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.
Accountabilities
Prepare System Requirements Specifications (SyRS) for mechanical components
Analyze and assess technical proposals from Suppliers
Prepare and verify mechanical installation/integration drawings/specifications
Conduct design reviews (both internal and with suppliers) for the assigned work package, under the supervision of relevant Engineering Managers and Project Engineers
Attend at system stand-alone type test and review of type test reports
Support manufacturing, testing and validation phases
Review design documentation with customers and suppliers
Prepare structural drawings (carbody shell, bogie frames, mechanical components)
Prepare equipment layout and mechanical routing drawings
Prepare Bill of Materials (BoM)
Ensure compliance with input requirements, international railway regulations and standards and project constraints (time, cost, quality)
Prepare the required documentation for vehicle approval and support the homologation phase
Required Skills/ Knowledge
Basic knowledge of mechanical disciplines (installation, interfaces, component design, etc.)
Basic knowledge of design verification and validation methodologies
Basic knowledge of mechanical CAD systems (Catia or Creo preferred)
Basic knowledge of piping systems, fittings and joint design methodologies
Basic knowledge of noise/vibration modelling and assessment of mechanical components
Basic knowledge of welded structure design rules and standards (EN 15085)
Basic knowledge of PLM systems (Windchill preferred)
Good knowledge of office automation software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced, international and multicultural environment
Good organizational skills, alongside team-working, problem-solving and results-driven mindset
Ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders (including suppliers, partners, customers)
Ability to work within project teams under minimal supervision
Availability for occasional short-term national and international business trips
Desired Skills/ Knowledge
Minimum experience (1-2 years) in the Railway sector or in complex industrial environments
Basic knowledge of main railway regulations and standards
Basic knowledge of IBM DOORS requirements management tool
Basic knowledge of engineering processes and railway operations
Basic knowledge of railway vehicles running dynamics performance assessment
Fast learner with strong willingness to stay up to date with technological developments
Good business acumen combined with solid technical skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Master's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical disciplines mandatory).
Languages
Knowledge of written and spoken English (at least B2 level).
“Alla posizione si applica il vigente CCNL per l’industria metalmeccanica privata e l’installazione di impianti, con inquadramento nel livello B1, ai sensi della relativa disciplina di classificazione del personale.”
Proponiamo una retribuzione annua lorda compresa tra 33.000 € e 38.000 €.
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Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.
At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail
Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.
At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail
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