Senior Technical Project Manager/Project Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Stockholms kommun; Hybrid; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Rail STS Sweden AB in Solna, Stockholm, Sweden is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager with a railway background to lead wayside railway signalling projects, including conventional and ERTMS. You will design and implement an operational plan, prepare designs, schedules, budgets, and coordinate with external contractors.

Requirements include a degree in Electrical, Electronic or Computer Engineering or equivalent IT background, 3–5 years of engineering experience, and fluency in

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Computer Engineering or IT background.
• 3–5 years of engineering expertise.
• Fluent in Swedish and English.

Responsibilities

• Lead wayside railway signalling project delivery (conventional and ERTMS).
• Design and implement an operational plan; prepare designs, schedules, costs.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external contractors/suppliers.
• Monitor progress, resolve issues and minimize delays.
• Ensure compliance with rail standards and safety requirements.

Skills

Railway signalling

Project leadership

Engineering coordination

Education

Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Computer Engineering or IT

Job description

Location:Solna, Stockholm, SwedenJob ID:R0149517Date Posted:2026-10-23Company Name:HITACHI RAIL STS SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):Project/Program ManagementJob Schedule:Full timeWork Arrangement:HybridAbout UsA 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:Senior Technical Project Manager with Railway background to lead wayside railway signalling project - both conventional and ERTMS - with delivery work packages and development packages.Technical Project Manager focuses on designing, communicating, and implementing an operational plan for completing an engineering-based project including: Preparing designs, project controls and specifications, schedules, cost estimates, production, transportation, installation, testing and/or commissioning of new infrastructure, facilities, equipment, etc. Monitoring progress and performance against the project plan; taking action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays. Identifying, developing, and gathering the resources necessary to complete the project. May include preparing engineering standards, designs and work specifications; developing project schedules, budgets and forecasts; and selecting materials, equipment, project staff, and external contractors. May require the following proficiency: Work is closely supervised. Problems faced are not typically difficult or complex. Explains facts, policies and practices related to job area.Skills and knowledgeElectrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering orInformation Technology Qualifications/ UniversityDegree or Equivalent Technical BackgroundFrom 3 up to 5 years years of EngineeringexpertiseLanguageMandatory to be fluent in Swedish and English#LI-LN1Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers .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.We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail