Maintenance Field Engineer

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Description

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Maintenance Field Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Madrid Spain.

Accountabilities

• Assure the RAM data collection in the service operation of the vehicles defining the data records structure according to the Contractual requirements

• With support of the System Support Engineering assure a detailed Vehicle Management and control of changes to the vehicle / product configuration ensuring the correct traceability of the status of each vehicle creating the as Maintained Configuration

• Manage infrastructure based systems (MRX PanMon Gotcha etc.) to ensure any notifications or maintenance alerts are received and develop means of using this data to support condition based maintenance.

• Provide performance analysis and recommendations for improvements for both internal and external stakeholders relating to engineering support IT systems

• Assure the support to S&M Bid & Proposal defining the budget for any new bidding initiative

• Updating of spare par lists issued by the S&M Bid & Proposal and detailed by the Mobilization Engineering according to the maintenance plan and the RAM analyses and the service operation experience

• Conducting level of repair analysis (LORA) to define efficient and cost effective corrective maintenance also providing feedbacks to Rolling Stock Design Engineering and S&M Standards & Training for standards modifications

• Support to maintenance operations troubleshooting and management of maintenance activities analysing any technical issue and suggesting the necessary corrective action according to the System Support Engineering indication

• Prepare the technical specification for any depot tool interfacing with the suppliers arranging the design review coordinating the installation the test and the commissioning with the support of Operations HSE

• With the support of S&M Standard & Training provide training to team members and customer if

• Realize failure analysis for extrawarranty (both vs. customer and supplier)

• Manage warranties with suppliers

• Validate the Maintenance Manual and propose modification upgrades.

• Develop continuous improvement of maintenance activities by proposing newly designed tools

• Knowledge in vehicle remote diagnostics and validation of data

• Responsible for reporting maintenance and safety defects operational events and failures.

• Responsible to present operating data returning from the exercise (RAM data) to the Customer.

• Technical documentation development for workshop in relation to maintenance operations based on the maintenance plan complying with safety requirements.

• In charge of ensuring the implementation of maintenance plans at depot level and in the external sites from the commissioning phase

• Responsible for supporting Project Team activities through on-field analyses. This includes:

• Supporting S&M Standards & Training in engineering procedures and practices development

• Optimizing the execution of maintenance regimes and assisting Maintenance Optimization in the development of optimized maintenance practices in support of current and future contracts

• performing small modifications on components and hardware related to materials or processes

• In charge of supporting all the S&M Operations delivery continuous improvement programs - through the collection and management of operating data applying return of experience process from operation - to ensure contractual requirements are achieved and exceeded

• Responsible for ensuring support to S&M Procurement and S&M Operations during the assessment and approval of new / second source suppliers so that engineering and quality needs are adequately identified and addressed

• Responsible for supporting S&M Quality control function in reporting component or train failures also assessing component reparability and related safety risk

Required Skills/ Knowledge

• Experience to perform the aforementioned accountabilities as dictated in section above

• Bachelor of Mechanical or Electrical/Electronic Engineer or technical degree preferably in electrical mechanical or systems engineering

• Minimum 3 years railway vehicles maintenance engineering application experience

• Previous work in railway maintenance sector with particular focus on maintenance plan optimization complex troubleshooting and RAMS analysis

• Willing to take on big challenges with large-scale Regional projects

• Able to perform vehicle system diagnosis and analysis

• Ability to interpret contract specification

• Ability to read understand and interpret drawing schematics pneumatics and cable plans

Desired Skills/ Knowledge

• Previous experience in Maintenance Field engineering on railway fleets

• Basic working knowledge of Rail Train Subsystem such as Automatic Train Supervision Vehicle Telecommunication STB Pneumatic brake traction converter high voltage gear HVAC etc.

• Knowledge and ability to review maintenance documentation from sub-suppliers

• Basic understanding of software configuration managements (CM)

• Basic understanding of software programming logic

• Basic working knowledge of statistical analysis programme

• Operation and Maintenance Processes

• Previous experience on ECM projects and Homologation planning

• Railway Operations and Signaling principles

• SAP environment knowledge

• Planning and organization

• Spare part analysis definition and forecast setup according to return of experience

• Design to maintain and continuous improvement willingness and attitude

• Used to work in industrial enviromets ( rolling stock depots)

Education / Qualifications

Electrical Electronic Mechanical Engineering or System Engineering Qualifications/Associate Degree or equivalent technical background.

Languages

Spanish
English Proficiency

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