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Intern – Signalling Engineer

Hitachi


Job Location:

Pittsburgh, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (9 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

(STS) Pittsburgh - Generic

Job ID:

R0144122

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL STS USA INC.

Profession (Job Category):

Administration & Facilities

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 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 Railis looking for an enthusiastic self-motivatedIntern Signalling Engineer for summer 2027. The internship opportunity will provide exposure to Wayside Signalling Engineering. The position is based on-site inPittsburgh PA.

At Hitachi Rail were creating a legacy that spans the globe and we want YOU to be part of it.
Whats in it for you
Real-world projects with top industry talent
Paid internship
Mentorship and intern events
A chance to build your career with a global leader driving digital transformation and innovation

Hitachi Rail provides signaling systems for metros and light rail systems. Our solutions provide efficient safe and green transportation solutions for people around the world. This position offers you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of urban transit. You will gain hands-on experience while providing valuable support to your team. By working in this role you will gain insight into the realm of mobility significantly enhancing your understanding of Hitachis missions and impact.

Were looking for eligible students to join Hitachi Rail! Hiring for May 2027 through August 2027.


Accountabilities:

  • Assist in the design of wayside interlocking circuits in accordance with established design principles procedures and specifications.
  • Assist in programming wayside microprocessor devices in accordance with interlocking rules and all related specifications.
  • Prepare project and design documentation.
  • Assist with test setup and testing of wayside systems. This includes system integration testing with Carborne office and other systems.
  • Follow established design principles procedures and specifications as detailed for proper programming of microprocessor devices.
  • Assist in developing cost estimates for project bids

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong relevant technical skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Desired Skills / Knowledge:

  • Display problem solving and analytical skills to provide optimal solutions
  • Display ability to think strategically as part of a group
  • Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Display excellent time management & organizational skills
  • Exhibit proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Demonstrate competency in programming fundamentals DC/AC circuit design and analysis & Digital Logic design
  • Experience with troubleshooting and debugging

Education:Current Engineering student at a 4-year university with a graduation date between December 2027 and May 2028

Languages:English Proficient

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Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi please send the nature of request and contact information to

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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