Data Communications Network Lead — Rail Systems

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; København; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Rail Denmark A/S seeks a Data Communication Network Work Package Leader to drive subsystem design, requirement allocation and interface closure. You will lead installation/testing activities, analyse defects and ensure comprehensive handover evidence across the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities include coordinating FAT/SAT, managing suppliers and interfaces, and delivering complete, traceable documentation while upholding Hitachi's Code of Conduct and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Work package leadership or senior system engineering experience relevant to Data Communication Network and routing/switching, segmentation, resilience, IP addressing, time/network services, cybersecurity zones and interfaces.
• Ability to manage suppliers, technical interfaces, assurance evidence and acceptance stakeholders across the full lifecycle.
• Strong understanding of requirements, configuration, installation and T&C dependencies.
• Resilience and resistance to stress during supplier delays, integration defects, test failures and acceptance pressure.
• Ownership mindset, technical credibility and disciplined reporting.
• More than 7 years for WPL/lead and more than 5 years for supporting engineers.
• Deep domain expertise in the named subsystem and multi-supplier interface experience.

Responsibilities

• Own Data Communication Network scope, schedule, budget inputs, risks, issues, dependencies, supplier delivery and acceptance milestones.
• Ensure Data Communication Network requirements, architecture, interface documents, design outputs, procurement deliverables, installation work packs, test procedures and handover records are complete and traceable.
• Manage technical decisions and interfaces related to routing/switching, segmentation, resilience, IP addressing, time/network services, cybersecurity zones and interfaces.
• Coordinate FAT, SAT, integration testing, defect resolution, cybersecurity/safety/RAM/quality evidence, O'M data and training inputs.
• Report progress, blockers, change exposure and readiness status to Engineering and Project Governance.
• Apply the Hitachi Code of Conduct in role‑specific decisions, including ethical escalation, anti‑bribery discipline, confidentiality, data protection, fair supplier/customer conduct and transparent records.
• Lead subsystem design, requirement allocation, interface closure, support installation/testing, analyse defects and prepare handover evidence.
• Package/discipline authority within assigned subsystem baseline.

Skills

WPL/Senior system engineering

Requirements management

Supplier management

Cybersecurity concepts

IP addressing & networks

Job description

Hitachi Rail Denmark A/S seeks a Data Communication Network Work Package Leader to drive subsystem design, requirement allocation and interface closure. You will lead installation/testing activities, analyse defects and ensure comprehensive handover evidence across the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities include coordinating FAT/SAT, managing suppliers and interfaces, and delivering complete, traceable documentation while upholding Hitachi's Code of Conduct and quality standards.