Principal System Engineer

Hitachi, Ltd.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Rail in Bangalore, India, seeks a Principal System Engineer to lead overall system understanding across turnkey projects, including interlocking and signaling interfaces to meet tender and backlog requirements.

You will drive system integration, manage subsystem interfaces, and oversee factory and site tests to verify architecture, functionality and operating scenarios, with preference for metro and mainline project experience.

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech in Electronics/Electrical is required.
• Experience with system integration activities and signaling interfaces is preferred.
• Prior exposure to metro and mainline projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee overall system requirements across turnkey projects (design and testing).
• Manage interfaces among subsystems and external interfaces per project scope.
• Ensure system architecture delivery, signaling functionality, and integration.
• Plan and execute factory and site tests to verify design and operating scenarios.
• Support verification activities for system integration documents per the V&V plan.

Education

BE/B.Tech in Electronics/Electrical

Job description

About Us

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.

Job Description

HITACHI RAIL STS is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Principal System Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Bangalore, India.

About the Position: Overall System understanding in and across multiple turnkey projects, Microlok interlocking, working of Interlocking VDU, Automation Tools etc in order to meet the requirements imposed by the contracts either for the Tender and Backlog Projects. He should be having experience of Metro as well as Mainline Projects.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure the management (i.e. identification, allocation, traceability) and the fulfilment of Overall System Requirements for the entire life cycle of the project (Design and Testing)
• Guarantee the identification and the management of the project interfaces among the subsystems and of external interfaces according to the project scope of work
• Guarantee the proper and effective delivery of System Architecture, Functionalities of Signalling systems and Integration
• Guarantee an effective and efficient preparation and execution of factory and Site Tests to verify and validate System Architecture, main System Functions and Integration, Interfaces and Operating Scenarios
• Ensure the Verification activities of System integration documents, according to the V&V Plan
• Ensure the application across assigned turnkey projects of standardized and optimized solutions to increase project efficiency and fulfil contract requirements
• Ensure the continuous updating of the design standards about System Integration in accordance to the technology and process improvements
• Ensure the sharing of the technological lesson learnt across projects in System Integration and in the core Subsystems analysis
• Support the implementation of the adequate and effective technical solution (e.g. interfaces with customer)
• Ensure that System Integration tests are performed across projects optimizing methodologies and sharing results.

Key Experiences Preferred

• Achievement of the assigned yearly budget KPIs homogeneous trends across the projects about Design, Commissioning (related to System Integration activities), Requirements Management & Development, Interface Management.

Key Qualifications Preferred

(BE/B.Tech in Electronics/Electrical

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It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.