Validation Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Genova; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 46.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Hitachi Rail cerca un Ingegnere di Validazione da inserire nel team di Genoa, con attività in laboratorio per certificazione prodotti. Si richiede esperienza in laboratorio, gestione documentale e conoscenza delle norme EN 17025 e ACCREDIA. Il ruolo prevede test, coordinamento con laboratori esterni e viaggi in Italia.

Il candidato ideale possiede laurea in ingegneria o fisica, competenze in metrologia e una buona padronanza dell'inglese tecnico. La posizione è a tempo pieno e a sede a Genova.

Competenze

• Laurea o secondo livello in Ingegneria Elettronica/Elettrotecnica, Fisica o discipline affini.
• 3-5 anni di esperienza in attività di testing o calibrazione di laboratorio.
• Buona conoscenza dell'italiano e inglese tecnico.

Mansioni

• Eseguire attività di laboratorio e testing pratico.
• Preparare documentazione di Type Test (Piani, Procedure, Report) secondo requisiti normativi.
• Coordination e supervisione delle attività di testing presso laboratori esterni ACCREDIA.
• Verificare la calibrazione delle attrezzature e mantenere il sistema di gestione della qualità del laboratorio.
• Viaggiare per assegnazioni di breve/medio termine principalmente in Italia.

Conoscenze

Measurement tools

Certification testing

Technical docs

Test analysis

Metrology basics

MS Office

Communication

Problem solving

Quality orientation

Teamwork

Autonomy

Professional development

Formazione

Laurea in Ingegneria Elettronica/Elettrotecnica fisica o campo correlato

3-5 anni esperienza in laboratorio di testing/calibrazione

Descrizione del lavoro

Location: Genoa, Ligura, Italy Job ID: R0113919 Date Posted: 2026-03-24

Company Name: HITACHI RAIL STS S.P.A.

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

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

Hitachi Rail is seeking a Validation Engineer to join its team, based in Genoa. The successful candidate will become part of the team specialized in Hitachi Rail's product certification activities, working within a laboratory qualified according to the EN 17025 standard and operating in compliance with the company's quality management system. The role involves laboratory activities, coordination of certification tests, and support for the maintenance and continuous improvement of the laboratory quality management system.

Responsibilities

• Perform Hitachi Rail laboratory activities, including both documentation-related tasks and hands-on testing activities.
• Prepare Type Test documentation, including Test Plans, Test Procedures, and Test Reports, in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements.
• Set up test configurations and conduct laboratory testing on products.
• Coordinate and oversee testing activities carried out at external laboratories accredited by ACCREDIA.
• Verify and monitor laboratory equipment calibration activities and the related documentation.
• Support the maintenance and updating of the laboratory Quality Management System.
• Ensure the correct application of technical standards and metrological methodologies related to the tests performed.
• Collaborate with certification bodies, customers, and accreditation organizations.
• Travel for short- and medium-term assignments, mainly within Italy.

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Ability to use measurement instruments and laboratory equipment.
• Capability to perform and supervise certification testing activities.
• Knowledge of technical documentation related to testing and validation activities.
• Ability to analyze test results and prepare technical reports.
• Good knowledge of metrology applied to electromagnetic, mechanical, climatic, and electrical quantities.
• Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office and data management/calibration software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-solving mindset and commitment to continuous improvement.
• Accuracy, reliability, and quality orientation.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Operational autonomy and sense of responsibility.
• Commitment to continuous professional and technical development.

Desired Skills and Knowledge

• Experience in managing testing or calibration laboratories.
• Familiarity with quality management systems based on EN 17025.
• Experience coordinating activities with accredited laboratories.
• Interest in innovation and continuous improvement.

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.
• 3-5 years of experience in testing or calibration laboratory activities, preferably within ACCREDIA-accredited laboratories.

Languages

• Good Italian proficiency.
• Good knowledge of technical English, both written and spoken.

Retribuzione annua lorda compresa tra 35.000€ e 45.900€.

EEO / Diversity & Inclusion

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.

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.

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