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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:\nHitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Mechanical Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks within our Rolling Stock Engineering Department. The position is based in Pistoia or Napoli - IT.\nAbout Us\nA 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.\nAccountabilities \nThe main accountabilities include, but are not limited to:\nPrepare System Requirements Specifications (SyRS) for mechanical components\nAnalyze and assessment of technical documentation from Suppliers\nPrepare and verify mechanical installation/integration drawings/specifications\nConduct design reviews (both internal and with suppliers) for the assigned work package, under the supervision of relevant Engineering Managers and Project Engineers \nAttend at system stand-alone type test and review of type test reports\nSupport manufacturing, testing and validation phases\nReview design documentation with customers and suppliers\nPrepare structural drawings (carbody shell, bogie frames, mechanical components)\nPrepare equipment layout and mechanical routing drawings\nPrepare Bill of Materials (BoM)\nEnsure compliance with input requirements, international railway regulations and standards and project constraints (time, cost, quality)\nPrepare the documentation required for vehicle approval and support the homologation phase\nRequired Skills/ Knowledge\nExperience (3-5 years) in the Railway sector or in complex industrial environments\nGood knowledge of main railway regulations and standards\nGood knowledge of IBM DOORS requirements management tool\nGood knowledge of engineering processes and railway operations\nGood knowledge of mechanical disciplines (installation, interfaces, component design, etc.)\nGood knowledge of design verification and validation methodologies\nGood knowledge of mechanical CAD systems (Catia or Creo preferred)\nGood knowledge of piping systems, fittings and joint design methodologies\nGood knowledge of noise/vibration modelling and assessment of mechanical components\nGood knowledge of welded structure design rules and standards (EN 15085)\nGood knowledge of PLM systems (Windchill preferred)\nGood knowledge of office automation software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)\nAbility to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced, international and multicultural environment\nStrong planning and organizational skills, alongside team-working and problem-solving mindset\nAbility to liaise with internal and external stakeholders (including suppliers, partners, customers)\nAbility to work within project teams under minimum supervision\nAvailability for occasional short-term national and international business trips\nDesired Skills/ Knowledge\nKnowledge of railway vehicles running dynamics performance assessment\nFast learner with strong willingness to stay up to date with technological developments\nGood business acumen combined with solid technical skills\nGood communication and interpersonal skills\nEducation/Qualifications\nMaster's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical disciplines mandatory).\nLanguages\nKnowledge of written and spoken English (at least B2 level).\n“Alla posizione si applica il vigente CCNL per l’industria metalmeccanica privata e l’installazione di impianti, con inquadramento nel livello B2, ai sensi della relativa disciplina di classificazione del personale.”\nProponiamo una retribuzione annua lorda compresa tra 36.000 € e 46.000 €\nThank 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 athttps://www.hitachirail.com/careers.\nAt 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.\nWe would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail\nThank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. 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