Railway Signalling Project Lead

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Çankaya; On-site; TRY 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Rail GTS Spain S.A.U. is seeking a Project Design Responsible to lead the technical aspects of railway signalling projects.

You will coordinate with internal teams and customers to ensure on-time delivery of design activities. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering and at least 8 years of hands-on interlocking and ERTMS/ETCS experience, with strong English communication and presentation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
• 8+ years hands‑on experience in interlocking and ERTMS/ETCS systems.
• Deep knowledge of railway mainline signalling systems; field operations experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Project Technical Management — Manage the technical aspects of projects and conduct meetings with customers.
• Technical Reporting — Prepare and present technical project reports including progress, risks, and solutions.
• Design Documentation — Develop project-specific design documentation for internal use and customer delivery.
• Cross-Functional Meetings — Organize and lead regular meetings with Engineering Manager, Project Manager, and technical teams.
• Requirements Analysis — Analyze customer requirements and report outcomes.
• Field Team Support — Provide updates and technical guidance to field teams.
• DVA Documentation — Prepare DVA documentation for bids.
• Risk & Improvement Activities — Identify risks and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Quality Compliance — Ensure compliance with quality policies and standards.

Skills

English fluency

Stakeholder management

Multicultural teamwork

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Hitachi Rail GTS Spain S.A.U. is seeking a Project Design Responsible to lead the technical aspects of railway signalling projects.

You will coordinate with internal teams and customers to ensure on-time delivery of design activities. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering and at least 8 years of hands-on interlocking and ERTMS/ETCS experience, with strong English communication and presentation skills.