Technical Support Protege Trainee

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 31,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Rail GTS Malaysia Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Technical Support Protege Trainee to assist project activities and learn rail signalling and safety solutions. A Bachelor’s degree in CS is required with networking knowledge preferred.

You will assist engineers, document agendas, interact with customers, and contribute to testing and data analysis while developing practical solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science.
• Networking / Data Communication Systems knowledge preferred.
• Strong MS Office skills and AutoCAD or other engineering software.
• Ability to analyze problems and develop practical solutions.
• Plan and organise workload in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain professionalism in relations with others.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Technical Engineer for the Project activities.
• Use your knowledge of circuit diagrams and data analytics.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings, including documenting agendas, minutes and follow-up.
• Interact with the customer side.
• Support testing activities.

Skills

Data analytics

Networking knowledge

Circuit diagrams

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Location: Kuala-Lumpur, Malaysia

Job ID: R1012710

Date Posted: 2026-07-07

Company Name: Hitachi Rail GTS Malaysia Sdn Bhd

Profession (Job Category): Administration & Facilities

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

AsHitachi Rail STS, we are advancing rail signalling and safety solutions to ensure safe and efficient railway operations worldwide. Our technologies help to bring billions of people reliably to their destinations by rail every year – making sustainable mobility a reality.

Technical Support Protege Trainee (Ref. No. R1012710) at our location in Kuala-Lumpur

Responsibilities

• Assist the Technical Engineer for the Project activities.
• Use your knowledge of circuit diagrams and data analytics.
• Facilitate workshops and other meetings, including documenting agendas, minutes and following up where appropriate.
• Interact with the customer side.
• Support testing activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Postgraduate qualifications are welcome but not essential.
• Networking / Data Communication System knowledge would be preferred.
• Strong MS Office skills and skill of AutoCAD and other software (ex: relevant Engineering Software) which will be the benefit throughout this role.
• Maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the job and in relations with others.
• The skills to grasp complex technical concepts quickly, including process flows and policies.
• The ability to collate information and produce comprehensive reports.
• An eye for detail and the ability to analyse problems and develop practical solutions.
• The skills to plan and organise workload and work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Stronger together: Networking through internal networks and working in international teams.
• Our drive: Together, we are laying the foundations for the digitization of the rail around the world, to get people safely to their destinations and to their loved ones!
• Attractive conditions: A secure and permanent job with a global company.

Notes

Equal opportunities and self-determined participation of severely disabled persons and persons of equal status as well as respectful cooperation are firmly anchored principles within Hitachi Rail and its subsidiaries.

We also aim to offer all our equal opportunities to start a career and to receive training and further education in our company.

We consciously promote diversity and togetherness in our teams.

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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