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Location:
Boston Massachusetts United StatesJob ID:
R0086696Date Posted:
Company Name:
HITACHI RAIL STS USA INC.Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoAbout Us
A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world our work goes to the cuttingedge of digital transformation and technology. From the multicultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together theres something for everyone to get stuck into. And thats where you come in.
Job Description:
Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic selfmotivated Control Center Maintenance Engineer who thrives in a fastpaced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks. The position is based in Somerville MA.
Responsibilities:
Assist with field and lab activities including updates changes and testing by following approved work plans and procedures.
Provide support for monitoring maintaining troubleshooting optimizing and repairing all aspects of the Back Office Wayside and Onboard PTC systems.
Collaborate with the Engineering team to monitor and manage activities that lead to the successful implementation of engineering changes.
Analyze data from PTC systems to identify trends issues and areas for improvement.
Respond to requests from MBTA and subcontractors received via email and phone.
If no solution is found escalate the issue to Level II and project management.
Perform all other PTCrelated duties as assigned.
Required Skills / Knowledge
1. Technical Skills:
Proficiency in monitoring maintaining and troubleshooting PTC (Positive Train Control) systems.
Knowledge of Back Office Wayside and Onboard PTC systems.
Ability to analyze data to identify trends issues and areas for improvement.
Experience with configuring system parameters programming wayside transponders and configuring communication system elements.
Familiarity with MicroLok firmware and hardware troubleshooting.
Familiarity with implementing software upgrades.
2. Collaboration and Communication:
Strong ability to work collaboratively with engineering teams.
Effective communication skills for responding to requests from MBTA and subcontractors via email and phone.
Capability to escalate issues appropriately when necessary.
3. ProblemSolving:
Excellent troubleshooting skills for resolving technical issues.
Ability to provide oncall support and assist with field equipment problems.
4. Organizational Skills:
Ability to follow approved work plans and procedures.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities.
5. Flexibility and Adaptability:
Willingness to perform a variety of PTCrelated duties as assigned.
Ability to adapt to changes and updates in the field and lab activities.
6. Industry Knowledge:
Understanding of PTC systems and related field equipment.
Familiarity with the transportation industry particularly rail systems would be beneficial.
Shift and Schedule:
Monday to Friday 08:00 AM05:00 PM) plus emergency support and overtime work as necessary. This could include work during the customers nonrevenue service hours.
Education / Qualifications
Practical experience in working with PTC systems or similar technology might be required or highly preferred.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering or closely related field preferred.
Language
English Proficiency.
In accordance with the DOTs FRA and FTA programs Hitachis substance screening program tests preemployment candidates and current employees as required for safetysensitive positions.
The salary range for this position is $65200 $97900 per year. Final pay is determined by the candidates experience skillset and ability level internal equity and location.
Benefits:
Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay Medical Dental and Vision Insurance Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accident Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts a Retirement Savings Plan and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.
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