Power Supply & Traction Power Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Napoli; In loco; EUR 36.000 - 46.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Hitachi Rail is seeking a Power Supply and Traction Power Engineer to join our Naples, Italy team. You will handle a broad range of tasks from administrative to strategic, ensuring interfaces with main subsystems and coordinating on-site activities on a fast-paced project environment.

The role requires 3-5 years related experience, a technical degree, and proficiency in English and Italian. Based in Naples, the position supports rail power systems and commissioning efforts.

Competenze

• 3-5 years related experience.
• Experience in power supply & traction power projects, especially Metro Rail projects.
• One or more years of experience in railways systems, traction power & power supply design & commissioning activities.
• English language proficiency and Italian language proficiency.

Mansioni

• Identify and resolve PS & TP interfaces with main subsystems (e.g. Signalling, CW, Auxiliary systems).
• Guarantee delivery of every system in line with engineering guidelines, quality standards, timing and cost constraints.
• Interface with the Commissioning Manager to plan tests and coordinate on-site activities per schedule.
• Verify Power Supply & Traction Power documents according to the V&V Plan.
• Test and issue test reports and non-conformances per quality procedures and remedy actions.
• Capitalize and share knowledge related to PS & TP (best practices, lessons learned).

Conoscenze

Power systems experience

Railway traction power projects

Metro rail projects experience

Formazione

Technical degree or equivalent background

Descrizione del lavoro

Location: Naples, Campania, Italy
Job ID: R0108607
Date Posted: 2026-01-14
Company Name: HITACHI RAIL STS S.P.A.
Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science
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 Power Supply and Traction Power 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 Naples, Italy.

Accountabilities

• Ensure the identification and resolution of the PS & TP interfaces with the main subsystems (e.g. Signalling, CW, Auxiliary systems etc.)
• Guarantee that the delivery of every system is achieved in compliance with engineering guidelines, quality standards, timing and cost constraints
• Ensure the interface with the Commissioning Manager to plan test and coordinate of operational activities on site according to schedule
• Ensure the Verification activities on Power Supply & Traction Power documents, according to the V&V Plan
• Perform the test and issue the test report, issue non compliances according to quality procedures and purpose remedy actions.
• Support capitalization and sharing of knowledge related to the specific PS & TP (e.g. best practice, lesson learned, …)

Required Skills / Knowledge

• 3-5 years related experience.

Desired Skills / Knowledge

• Experience in power supply & traction power projects, especially Metro Rail projects
• One or more years of experience in railways systems, traction power & power supply design & commissioning activities

Education / Qualifications

Technical Degree or Equivalent Technical Background.

Languages

English Proficiency and italian proficiency.

Alla posizione si applica il vigente CCNL per l’industria metalmeccanica privata e l’installazione di impianti, con inquadramento nel livello B2, ai sensi della relativa disciplina di classificazione del personale. Retribuzione annua lorda compresa tra 36.000€ e 46.000€.

Company Culture

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.

Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.