Jobs at Hitachi

Coordinates high-voltage product projects from planning through closeout. Responsibilities include monitoring schedules and milestones, maintaining project documentation and SAP records, coordinating engineering approvals and customer communications, tracking scope changes, supporting contract compliance, and facilitating testing, invoicing, logistics, installation, commissioning, payment collection, and final handover.

Supports and enhances Hitachi Rail Canada’s SAP Finance and Project Systems portfolio, including FICO, PS, RAR, Concur, and time modules. Leads SAP projects, functional configuration, integrations, testing, issue resolution, vendor coordination, requirements analysis, training, and IT financial reporting. Serves as the liaison between Finance, Project teams, internal applications groups, global SAP teams, and managed service providers. The role requires extensive SAP FICO/PS consulting and implementation experience, project leadership, and periodic travel.

Designs, verifies, tests, and commissions railway traction power and contact line systems. Responsibilities include managing subsystem interfaces, ensuring compliance with engineering, quality, schedule, and cost requirements, coordinating onsite commissioning activities, issuing test reports and nonconformances, and supporting continuous improvement. Requires expertise in railway systems, commissioning standards, operational risks, system architecture, and AC/DC traction, MV, and LV distribution systems.

Leads competitive bids, estimates, quotations, and tender submissions for power conversion projects. Coordinates engineering, supply chain, sales, product management, and finance teams; develops technically sound and profitable customer solutions; manages commercial, financial, technical, and project risks; supports customer discussions; and improves win rates through tender analysis and continuous improvement.

Serves as the primary Learning and Development partner for a transformer repair facility. Designs and delivers technical, competency-based, classroom, hands-on, and virtual training; develops curricula, skills matrices, qualification frameworks, standardized work instructions, and training records. Partners with operations, quality, EHS, technicians, and subject matter experts to assess needs, measure training effectiveness, support compliance, and improve workforce capability, safety, quality, productivity, and knowledge retention.

Drives North American growth for substation services, modernization, and lifecycle solutions. Identifies and advances opportunities, builds executive customer relationships, develops lifecycle roadmaps, and converts installed-base insights into service, retrofit, upgrade, replacement, and long-term service agreement sales. Leads bid strategy, pricing, commercial risk assessment, forecasting, and CRM pipeline management while collaborating with engineering, field service, operations, finance, marketing, and product teams.

Leads technical safety engineering for urban rail signaling and train control systems. Performs hazard identification, risk and safety analyses, defines safety requirements, evaluates design compliance, manages hazards, and develops safety case artifacts. Ensures adherence to company processes, railway safety standards, and best practices while coordinating technical staff and collaborating with project teams and safety leadership.

As a Senior Power Applications Engineer, you will analyze requirements, design advanced power network applications, and perform testing and integration to support utilities and energy markets.

Senior OCS Engineer responsible for commissioning and verifying railway contact line or third rail systems. Coordinates on-site testing, resolves interfaces with signaling, trackwork, and other subsystems, produces test reports, manages nonconformances, and ensures delivery meets engineering, quality, schedule, and cost requirements. The role also supports knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across transportation system projects.

Develops, integrates, tests, debugs, and reviews low- to medium-complexity software for safety-critical railway signaling systems. Analyzes requirements, designs software components, performs integration and verification testing on simulators and hardware benches, investigates defects, conducts impact analyses, and supports field issue resolution. Collaborates with Systems Engineering to maintain software architecture and system consistency while following established development and safety processes.

Leads the design, development, integration, testing, and deployment of safety-critical railway signaling software. Responsibilities include architecture, algorithm development, coding, debugging, requirements refinement, defect analysis, field investigations, code and test reviews, and collaboration with Systems Engineering. The role also provides technical leadership, mentoring, continuous improvement, and work package support while ensuring compliance with safety-critical development processes.

Manages commercial and contractual activities for railway and infrastructure bids and projects across the Americas. Responsibilities include contract risk identification and mitigation, bid-term assessment, subcontractor and customer contract management, claims and dispute support, variation-order negotiation, commercial compliance, contract documentation, project-impact monitoring, and contract closeout. Partners with project managers, planners, business units, customers, joint ventures, and subcontractors to protect commercial outcomes and ensure contractual obligations are met.

Designs and specifies railway Communication-Based Train Control systems through requirements analysis, architecture, modeling, simulation, software development, testing, and defect resolution. The role develops and reviews code, investigates field issues, defines system and subsystem requirements, supports customer acceptance, and collaborates with systems engineering teams. It also contributes to cost estimates, work package management, technical reviews, mentoring, and continuous improvement while delivering solutions within cost, schedule, and quality objectives.

Leads the architecture, design, development, integration, testing, and lifecycle governance of complex safety-critical railway signaling software. Defines architectures, analyzes requirements, designs algorithms, reviews code, troubleshoots defects, supports field testing and bids, and ensures compliance with quality, security, and safety standards. Provides technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance while driving CI/CD, technology innovation, and software engineering improvements.

Leads quality assurance for safety-critical CBTC rail solutions and deliverables. Responsibilities include quality planning, compliance assessments, audits, non-conformance management, root cause analysis, quality reporting, milestone approvals, continuous improvement, supplier and customer coordination, and support for safety authorizations. The role guides multidisciplinary engineering and project teams in meeting quality standards, managing risks, addressing customer concerns, and improving first-time-right performance.

Develops and manages project schedules, monitors progress and milestones, analyzes risks and delays, coordinates resources with cross-functional teams, and prepares project reports for stakeholders. The role improves scheduling metrics and forecasting accuracy while supporting timely delivery of large-scale engineering, construction, or manufacturing projects.

Supports quality assurance and quality control activities at rail installation and commissioning sites. Conducts and witnesses system inspections and testing, including site acceptance and integration tests. Coordinates with program teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure contractual and quality compliance. Tracks and resolves nonconformances and deficiencies, manages corrective actions, and maintains inspection plans, quality documentation, and records.

Lead a 20-person engineering team to design, deploy, and maintain secure, high-availability data communication systems for train control. Oversee architecture (SR-MPLS, RAN, private 5G), system integration, testing (FAT/SAT/SIT), compliance with cybersecurity and industry standards, staffing, and delivery of projects and proposals.

Lead design, development, deployment, and validation of mission-critical communication systems for CBTC. Define system and subsystem requirements, produce detailed network designs, implement solutions in lab and field, support commissioning and high-tier field issues, prepare proposals, and supervise contractors while ensuring safety, standards compliance, and stakeholder communication.

Serve as the projectlevel financial lead ("Chief Financial Officer" of the project). Perform cost control, forecasting, billing, contract change and claims management, treasury oversight, reconciliations, monthly reporting, internal controls, and support audits and commercial negotiations.