Junior Mechanical Architecture Engineer

hitachi; Pistoia; Presencial; EUR 32 000 - 46 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Hitachi Rail S.p.A. in Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy, seeks a Junior Mechanical Architecture Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The role centers on defining train architecture, weight and ergonomics, and managing mechanical interfaces with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has a Mechanical Engineering degree and at least 1 year of railway project experience, plus CAD/DOORS proficiency and English at least B2. Some travel may be required.

Qualificações

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering and/or equivalent technical background.
• At least 1 year of railway industry project experience.
• Proficiency with CAD tools (Autodesk CREO, AutoCAD, Catia) and DOORS for requirements management.
• Knowledge of Word, Excel and English (B2).

Responsabilidades

• Define train architecture and transversal performances (weight, gauge, ergonomics).
• Draft and manage the technical specification of provision and align with stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain layout designs for vehicle seating areas.
• Monitor project KPIs and SBS-related constraints.
• Lead structural engineering activities including welded carbody parts.
• Define mechanical interfaces of the carbody shell and subsystems.
• Perform requirements management using DOORS.

Conhecimentos

English (B2)

Willingness to travel

Team collaboration

Formação académica

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Ferramentas

Autodesk CREO 11

Autocad

Catia

IBM DOORS

Microsoft Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Location

Location: Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy

Job ID: R0105877

Date Posted: 2025-09-30

Company Name: Hitachi Rail S.p.A.

Profession (Job Category): Other

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

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 is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Junior Mechanical Architecture Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks in Engineering Department. The position is based in PISTOIA

Accountabilities

• Define train architecture and transversal performances (weight, gauge, ergonomics)
• Draft and manage the technical specification of provision, ensuring alignment with internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain layout designs for vehicle seating areas in compliance with standards and project needs.
• Monitor project KPIs and evaluate design constraints related to Sub-System Breakdown Structure (SBS) activities and deliverables.
• Lead structural engineering activities, including codesign and welded parts of carbody components.
• Define the mechanical interfaces of the carbody shell structure, and related sub-systems.
• Perform requirements management using standard tools such as DOORS.

Required Skills/ Knowledge

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience of at least 1 year in projects in the railway industry.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant standards and regulations for rail vehicle design.
• Proficiency with CAD tools, such as Autodesk and CREO 11.
• Experience with requirements management tools (DOORS preferred).
• Basic knowledge of electrics and mechanics is required.
• Knowledge of the main office automation software/tools (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Knowledge of mechanical design software (Autocad, Creo, Catia, etc.) and the IBM DOORS requirements management tool.
• Knowledge of Engineering Processes and Railway Operations.
• Ability to work effectively with all levels of the organisation, with the attitude to contribute with constructive and practical ideas.
• Readiness to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced, multitasking international environment.
• Ability to work autonomously in teams and for projects is required.
• Availability for short-term national and international business trip

Desired Skills/ Knowledge

• Ability to manage and plan the assigned tasks independently and team-working.
• Ability to analyze business requirements, problem-solving attitude and business process analysis.
• Ability to face with the different internal functions (internal customer) and external (suppliers, customers, partners).
• Planning and organization.
• Versatile in learning and strong desire to remain up-to-date with changes in technology and best industry practices.
• Strong business acumen & technical skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attitude to work in an international and multi-cultural reality.

Education/Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical background

Languages

Good knowledge of written and spoken English is mandatory.

English language knowledge on at least international B2 level

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.