Electrical Engineer (Schematics)

Hitachi Rail Limited; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salario competitivo

Bonus annuale potenziale

25 giorni di ferie

Pensione al 9%

Assicurazione medica privata

Assicurazione incidenti personali

Protezione reddito di gruppo

Assicurazione sulla vita di gruppo

Programma di assistenza ai dipendenti

Job summary

Hitachi Rail Limited cerca un Ingegnere Elettrico con esperienza in progettazione di schematici e sistemi elettrici per progetti ferroviari complessi. Lavorerai in un ambiente internazionale, dallo sviluppo concettuale all’implementazione, collaborando con team multidisciplinari e fornitori per consegnare soluzioni robuste e conformi agli standard di sicurezza.

Il candidato ideale ha laurea in Ingegneria Elettrica, esperienza con E3.series o strumenti simili, calcoli di dimensionamento cavi e

Qualifications

• Laurea in Ingegneria Elettrica o campo correlato.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed electrical schematics and system designs.
• Design wiring systems and cable routes per standards.
• Specify relays, contactors, connectors, and circuit breakers.
• Support electrical system architectures and conceptual solutions.
• Ensure designs comply with railway standards and safety regs.
• Perform system calculations, cable sizing and protection coordination.
• Collaborate with suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to investigations and continuous improvement.

Skills

Electrical schematics

Rail experience

E3.series

Cable calculations

Protection schemes

Stakeholder management

Independent worker

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Tools

E3.series

Job description

Chi siamo

Una carriera in Hitachi Rail rappresenta un investimento per il futuro.

Chi siamo

Una carriera in Hitachi Rail rappresenta un investimento per il futuro.

Job Description:

Your new role

We're looking for a talented Electrical Engineer with strong electrical schematic design experience to join our growing engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, safety-critical rail projects that are shaping the future of sustainable transportation. As part of a collaborative, international engineering environment, you'll play a key role in the design, development, and integration of electrical systems, ensuring robust, compliant, and innovative solutions are delivered throughout the product lifecycle. You'll have the opportunity to influence projects from concept through to production, working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams, suppliers, and customers.

Some Key Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate and maintain detailed electrical schematics and system designs using computer-aided engineering tools.
• Design and size electrical wiring systems, cable routes and electrical networks in line with technical requirements and industry standards.
• Select and specify electromechanical components including relays, contactors, connectors and circuit breakers.
• Support the definition and development of electrical system architectures and conceptual solutions.
• Ensure designs comply with railway standards, safety regulations and engineering best practice.
• Perform electrical system calculations, cable dimensioning and protection coordination activities.
• Support manufacturing, industrial engineering and production teams during vehicle assembly and testing.
• Collaborate with suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Contribute to technical investigations, problem-solving activities and continuous improvement initiatives.

About You

You'll be a proactive and technically capable engineer who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges and takes pride in producing high-quality electrical documentation. We're particularly interested in candidates who have:

• A degree in Electrical, Electrotechnical or a related Engineering discipline.
• Proven experience producing and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience within rail, transportation, manufacturing, automotive, aerospace or other electromechanical engineering environments.
• Knowledge of electrical design software, ideally E3.series (Zuken) or similar schematic design tools.
• Understanding of electrical system sizing, cable calculations, protection devices and electrical distribution systems.
• Knowledge of relays, contactors, circuit breakers and electrical protection schemes.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a structured approach to problem-solving.
• The ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.

Why join us?

This is more than just a schematic design role. You'll be working on next-generation rail technologies that connect communities and improve the way people travel. You'll have the opportunity to see your designs progress from concept through to implementation, while developing your career within a global leader in transportation and digital innovation.

What We Offer

We value the importance of all of our employees. If you would like to join our fantastic organisation, you could be entitled to:

• Competitive salary
• Potential opportunity for annual performance related bonus
• 25 days holiday
• Pension scheme with contributions up to 9%
• Private medical insurance
• Personal Accident insurance
• Group Income Protection
• Group Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme

We also offer additional perks for you to choose from within a flexible plan that will meet your specific needs and lifestyle.

Grazie per l'interesse dimostrato nei confronti di Hitachi Rail.

Se la sua candidatura risulterà di interesse, sarà nostra cura metterci in contatto con lei. Non esiti a scoprire di più su di noi e sulle nostre ultime offerte di lavoro su: https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

In Hitachi Rail c’è un posto per tutti. Accogliamo e valorizziamo la diversità di ambito, età, genere, orientamento sessuale, stato di famiglia, disabilità, etnia, nazionalità, religione e visione del mondo. Ci impegniamo a creare un ambiente inclusivo e siamo orgogliosi di essere un’azienda che offre pari opportunità.

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