Rail System Engineer (Onboard Systems & Integration)

Hitachi Rail; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 98,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life & Accident Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Vacation

Training and Development opportunities

Flextime

Job summary

Hitachi Rail is seeking a System Engineer (Door) based in Hagerstown, MD. The role supports the Rolling Stock Engineering Department, performing a broad set of engineering tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include defining system interfaces, creating SyRS/FRS/FTS, reviewing designs with suppliers, and assisting with onboard integration and validation to meet railway standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in railway sector or complex industrial environments.
• Knowledge of railway regulations and standards.
• Experience with RAMS and systems engineering disciplines.
• Proficient in DOORS requirements management.
• Experience with design verification/validation methods.
• Experience with electrical/mechanical design tools.
• Strong office software skills.
• Able to work in fast-paced, international teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare System Requirements Specifications (SyRS).
• Define and manage system interfaces across project lifecycle.
• Analyze and assess technical documentation from suppliers.
• Prepare installation/integration drawings/specifications.
• Conduct design reviews with engineering managers and suppliers.
• Prepare Functional Requirements Specifications and Test Specifications.
• Support onboard integration and validation phases.
• Review documentation with customers/suppliers and propose changes.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, time, cost, quality, and project constraints.
• Prepare documentation for vehicle approval and homologation.

Skills

Railway regulations

IBM DOORS

Engineering processes

RAMS principles

Requirements management

Electrical/Mechanical engineering

Collaboration in international teams

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Electrical/Electronics disciplines preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Creo

Catia

Job description

Hitachi Rail is seeking a System Engineer (Door) based in Hagerstown, MD. The role supports the Rolling Stock Engineering Department, performing a broad set of engineering tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include defining system interfaces, creating SyRS/FRS/FTS, reviewing designs with suppliers, and assisting with onboard integration and validation to meet railway standards.