Project Engineer Position Available In Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Location:

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Job ID:

R0097045

Date Posted:

2025-06-18

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 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, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description:

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Project Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from managing projects to strategic. The position is based in Pittsburgh, PA.

Mission:

The Project Engineer ensures effective coordination of the system design and implementation on budget, on time complying with the agreed requirements for projects with minor tailoring of an existing product solution.

Accountabilities:

Responsible for updating project plans and project documents Responsible for working with customers and suppliers on technical solutions Responsible for estimating the work package solution Responsible for ensuring on time, on budget, delivery of an engineering 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

Required Skills/Knowledge:

7+ years of experience as project engineer or systems engineer for large software control system applications Prior experience with basic

Project Management:

Schedule monitoring/development Estimation Resource and task management Customer Negotiation Extensive understanding and/or prior experience with software development lifecycles, delivery, and HW/SW integration lifecycles Experience with Requirement 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 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 Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or higher related discipline is required

Languages:

English proficient

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. #LI-DNI Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE

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com. 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 https://www.hitachirail.com/careers. 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. We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities
• and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology
• and they love making a difference.

They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.