Senior Project Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania United States

Job ID:

R0120860

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL STS USA INC.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

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 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 theres something for everyone to get stuck into. And thats where you come in.

Job Description:

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Senior Project 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 basedin Pittsburgh PA.

Mission:
The Project Lead ensures effective implementation of the system design on budget on time complying with the agreed requirements for projects with minor tailoring of an existing solution.

Accountabilities:

Responsible for updating project plans and project documents
Responsible for ensuring successful on time on budget delivery of an engineering and software solution
Responsible for leading work packet Project Monitoring and Control activities including maintaining schedule CTC MPR updates meeting minutes risk register and change orders
Prioritization and monitoring of software problem report status and execution of tasks within functional areas that include engineering and software development activities
Facilitates scope/requirement discussions with technical teams and customers
Active participation in optimal overall project technical solution
Coordination with Vehicle Supplier for troubleshooting integration issues
Resolving technical open items with customers and their consultants

Required Skills/Knowledge:

10 years of experience as project engineer or systems engineer for large software control system applications
Prior experience with basic Project Management:
- Schedule monitoring / development
- Resource and task management
Extensive understanding and/or prior experience with software development lifecycles delivery and HW/SW integration lifecycles
Experience with Requirement and Change Management
Strong prior experience with Microsoft Office Suite scheduling software (MS Project) requirements management systems and software configuration tools
Prior experience managing Medium sized projects and project teams
Demonstrated ability to lead engage and manage tasking of cross-functional teams of varying skills/experience
Experience working with agile development
Success with multi-tasking across multiple projects at given time
Builds effective relationships and has exceptional communication skills
Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills

Desired Skills/Knowledge:

Prefer rail or rail transit domain experience
Prefer experience supporting Bids and Proposals for new work

Education:

A bachelors degree in electrical engineering is required

Language:
English

Benefits
Hitachi Railemployees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay Medical Dental and Vision Insurance Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accident Insurance Flexible Spending Accountsa RetirementSavings 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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Location:Pittsburgh Pennsylvania United StatesJob ID: R0120860Date Posted:Company Name:HITACHI RAIL STS USA INC.Profession (Job Category):Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:Full timeRemote:NoAbout UsA career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world our w...