Railway Software PM — Global Impact, Flexible Hours

Hitachi Rail Limited; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transport subsidies

Flexible hours

Hybrid/Partial remote

Holidays Christmas/NYE

Employee discounts

Training opportunities

International environment

Job summary

Hitachi Rail Limited in Vienna, Austria, is seeking a Software Project Manager for Railway Systems to lead the development and integration of ETCS-related software in a safety-critical environment. You will manage scope, milestones, and budgets while coordinating an international team across software and hardware disciplines.

The role requires a Master in Computer Science or similar and at least five years of technical PM experience, fluent German and English, and a proactive, communicative

Qualifications

• Master studies in Computer Science or similar required.
• Minimum 5 years experience in technical project management focusing on SW and HW engineering projects.
• Knowledge of safety-critical systems or railway domain is advantageous.
• Proactive, persistent, and able to communicate with international teams.

Responsibilities

• Technical project management and coordination of development and test.
• Managing project milestones, scope and budget.
• Work in embedded safety-critical systems.
• Manage issues and risks with mitigation plans and stakeholders.
• Communicate and report status and critical issues concisely.
• Collaborate with international teams and other business units.

Skills

Technical project management

Safety critical systems knowledge

Team coordination

Embedded SW/HW projects

German language

English language

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Hitachi Rail Limited in Vienna, Austria, is seeking a Software Project Manager for Railway Systems to lead the development and integration of ETCS-related software in a safety-critical environment. You will manage scope, milestones, and budgets while coordinating an international team across software and hardware disciplines.

The role requires a Master in Computer Science or similar and at least five years of technical PM experience, fluent German and English, and a proactive, communicative