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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.\nJob Description:\nJob Description\nHitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Component Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. \nMission\nWe are looking for an Electronic Component Engineer to help minimize electronic component and electronic design risk across our product portfolio. The successful candidate will work in the obsolescence management design team and will work strictly with Industrialization, engineering, researc & Development, quality, procurement, and manufacturing, providing support for new and existing Hitachi Products and system.\nAccountabilities will include but are not limited to:\nWork with engineering, quality, procurement, and manufacturing leadership to establish component engineering processes;\nImplement COTS risk management strategies to address obsolescence and proactively identify and address future obsolescences;\nReview design BOMs, conduct part lifecycle analysis and collaborate with engineering & reaserch& development to develop strategies find alternative technical solution to minimize supply chain risk;\nMonitor / manage component obsolescence per internal processes utilizing IT tools (SAP/Teamcenter/ r BOM REVIEW, IHS, PDM system);\nResolve Diminishing Manufacturing Sources (DMS) and End of Life (EOL) component issues;\nImplement COTS related problem reporting and design changes working closely with The other Thecnical department needed.\n\nRequired Skills/Knowledge\nBachelor’s degree in an electrical or electronic discipline or a Technical with experience with 6+ years of related experience or any equivalent combination of education, training, experience;\nDemonstrate aptitude for communication, collaboration and cooperation with a variety of stakeholders;\nEnglish language at least level B1 is welcome.\nEducation/Qualifications\nElectrotechnical or Electrical or Electronic Technician/Engineer.\nLanguages\nGood English proficiency.\nThank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. 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