SCADA System Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Paço de Arcos; Presencial; EUR 40 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Hitachi Rail Portugal, S.A. is seeking a System Engineer - SCADA Systems to join Hitachi Rail GTS in Portugal.

You will formalise specifications, assemble solution elements, and verify that the system meets requirements and is ready for production, testing, installation and support. The role requires a degree in Electronics Engineering or Control & Automation, 2–3 years SCADA experience, ability to read drawings, knowledge of SCADA architecture, and proficiency with Visio and Microsoft Office.

Qualificações

• Degree in Electronics Engineering, Control & Automation Engineering or equivalent.
• 2–3 years experience in SCADA Systems Engineering.
• Ability to read architectural and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of SCADA systems architecture, integration and configuration.
• Experience with engineering and design tools, including Visio.
• High competency in Microsoft Office tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Fluency in English (mandatory) and French (preferred).
• Availability to travel and stay abroad for extended periods.

Responsabilidades

• Formalise the specifications and engineering plans used to develop the solution/product.
• Assemble the solution/product elements to evaluate design, behaviour and performance.
• Demonstrate that the solution satisfies the approved operational needs and is ready for production, testing, installation and support.
• Plan and coordinate subsystem development within the agreed architecture and design constraints.
• Act as the project-wide technical interface for SCADA matters.
• Manage Technical Requirements within his/her domain.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation (system requirements, design, installation and testing).
• Provide technical expertise during Design Reviews with internal teams and customers.
• Support the definition of Operations & Maintenance activities.
• Perform IVVQ activities, including system configuration, verification, validation and FAT tests.
• Support onsite installation activities.
• Perform T&C activities, including system start-up, on-site configuration and acceptance testing.
• Support configuration control and management with the Configuration Manager.
• Prepare training documentation and provide technical training when required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and Lessons Learned activities.

Conhecimentos

SCADA Systems

Architectural Drawings

Visio

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Formação académica

Electronics Engineering

Control & Automation Eng

Ferramentas

Visio

Microsoft Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Location: Paço de Arcos, Portugal

Job ID: R0143557

Date Posted: 2026-09-08

Company Name: Hitachi Rail Portugal , S.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

We are currently looking for a System Engineer - SCADA Systems to join Hitachi Rail GTS in Portugal.

• Formalise the specifications and engineering plans used to develop the solution/product.
• Assemble the solution/product elements in a logical and controlled manner to evaluate the design, behaviour, interactions and performance, ensuring compliance with system requirements.
• Demonstrate that the solution/product satisfies the approved operational needs and is ready for production, testing, installation, operation and support.
• Plan and coordinate subsystem development activities within the agreed architecture and design constraints, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and company processes.
• Act as the project-wide technical interface for SCADA matters, ensuring subsystem interfaces are defined, consistent and complete.
• Manage Technical Requirements within his/her domain.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including system requirements, design, configuration, installation and testing documents.
• Provide technical expertise during Design Reviews with internal teams and customers.
• Support the definition of Operations & Maintenance activities.
• Perform IVVQ activities, including system configuration, verification, validation and FAT tests.
• Support onsite installation activities.
• Perform T&C activities, including system start-up, on-site configuration and acceptance testing.
• Support configuration control and management in conjunction with the Configuration Manager.
• Prepare training documentation and provide technical training when required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and Lessons Learned activities.

Technical & Professional Skills

• Degree in Electronics Engineering, Control & Automation Engineering or equivalent.
• Previous experience (2-3 years) in SCADA Systems Engineering.
• Ability to read architectural and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of SCADA systems architecture, integration and configuration.
• Experience with engineering and design tools, including Visio.
• High competency in Microsoft Office tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Fluency in English (mandatory) and French (preferred).
• Availability to travel and stay abroad for extended periods.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in railway, transportation, industrial automation or infrastructure projects.
• Experience in system integration, testing and commissioning activities.
• Knowledge of network communications and industrial protocols is considered an advantage.

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.

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