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Pittsburgh, PA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Location:

(STS) Pittsburgh Generic

Job ID:

R0093297

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL STS USA INC.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

About 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:

HITACHIRAILislookingforanenthusiasticselfmotivated Senior System Engineer who thrives inafastpaced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from PittsburghPA.

Duties:
The successful candidate will be responsible for analysis of customer supplied system specifications decomposing the statements within such specifications into software requirements. The System Engineer will be responsible for identifying gaps between customer requirements and standard Onboard system hardware/software products. The System Engineer will be responsible for the creation of system specification document system architecture including interface control design documents and trace system specification to the customer spec. The System Engineer will be responsible to assure that the hardware and software design satisfies the customer specification creating or reviewing the test procedures and creating a requirements trace matrix from the test procedures back through the requirements and to the customer specifications. The System Engineer will be the primary technical interface to the customer throughout the lifecycle of the project and will act as technical liaison relative to the hardware/software development effort with other departments within Hitachi working on the same project.

Accountabilities:

  • Analyzing drawings and documents that are specific to the project.
  • Determining the best possible values for the parameters braking distances and times speed limits in special modes of operation various timer or delay values worstcase dimensions.
  • Developing map of all objects belonging to the system including signals switches tracks crossings speed limit zones and other special zones or objects.
  • Responsible for Configuration control documents and maintains these documents throughout the lifecycle of the project.
  • Generating the Onboard system requirements.
  • Managing the software/hardware change process and reports as needed for any bugs or development needs.
  • Revising and maintaining all changes to requirements software and hardware
  • Creating large and complex Software Requirement Specifications (SRS) documents including Interface Control Design Documentation (ICDD) and Software Architecture Design (SAD) documents
  • Creating a requirement Trace matrix from test procedures back to requirements and customer specifications
  • Knowledge of requirement management systems software configuration management tools DOORS and MS Office Suite.

Specific Experience/Skills Required:

  • 810 years of experience as System Engineer in an industry with safety related process
  • Strong ability to read and analyze sets of technical documents
  • Strong ability to understand large and complex sets of rules
  • Demonstrated ability to synthesize large amounts of information to understand the implications of that information
  • Experience using computing tools such as Python or MATLAB for modeling or simulation of physical systems
  • Demonstrated mastery of calculus differential equations introductory physics probability and numerical optimization
  • Ability to write and maintain technical documents
  • Ability to explain physical mathematical and logical systems in writing and in technical presentations
  • Eagerness to ask questions and to engage colleagues for the purpose of gaining and sharing knowledge
  • Eagerness to support an inclusive team through recognition of the contributions and value of other team members and through open and honest communication

Desired Skills/Knowledge:

  • Familiarity with railway interlocking principles
  • Familiarity with the IEEE 1474.1 safe braking model
  • Experience with software configuration management and familiarity with one or more version control tool (e.g. CVS Subversion Git etc.)

Education:

Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering

Benefits:

HitachiRailemployeesenjoyacomprehensivebenefitspackageincludingCompetitivePayMedicalDentalandVisionInsuranceShort&LongTermDisabilityLife& Opportunity Employer (EOE)Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.

Thank 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 at 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.

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Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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