Senior Railway Signalling Commissioning Engineer

Hitachi; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA seeks a Senior Signalling Commissioning Engineer to define and perform signalling tests (interlocking, ATS, on-board) for a complex project.

The roving role involves relocation to locations across the United States, with no mandatory fixed travel from a single location. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering or IT and at least 5 years of experience in railway testing/commissioning, plus familiarity

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering or Information Technology.
• 5 years of experience performing testing and commissioning in signalling roles in or for the railway industry.

Responsibilities

• Define and perform signalling tests (e.g., interlocking, ATS, on-board) per commissioning plan.
• Roaming employee role; relocate to sites across the United States; travel not required from a fixed location.
• Develop and implement Signalling Test procedures and documentation in line with project guidelines.
• Support site surveys to define signalling design and verify testing against V&V plans.
• Provide on-site support for factory acceptance tests and address non-conformities and delays.

Skills

Railway signalling design

Interlocking layouts

Relay/microprocessor interlocking

MicroLok II Development System

Test procedures

Test setup

Train control technology

Hardware design

Documentation review

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering or IT

5 years railway signalling testing/commissioning experience

Tools

MicroLok II Development System

Job description

Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA seeks a Senior Signalling Commissioning Engineer to define and perform signalling tests (interlocking, ATS, on-board) for a complex project.

The roving role involves relocation to locations across the United States, with no mandatory fixed travel from a single location. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering or IT and at least 5 years of experience in railway testing/commissioning, plus familiarity