Project Engineer

Description

Job Summary: The Project Engineer provides technical leadership for the project, defining the technical solution and ensuring its alignment with customer requirements and project objectives regarding schedule, cost, and quality. Key Responsibilities: 1. Technical leadership of the project 2. Definition and coordination of technical solutions 3. Identification of risks and opportunities **About Us** A career at Hitachi Rail helps you build a legacy. With activities spanning every corner of the globe, our work sits at the forefront of digital transformation and technology. From the multicultural strength of our global organization to sustainability and innovation, we strive to attract people — there’s something for everyone to connect with. And that’s where you come in. Madrid, Spain (Hybrid)**Mission**: The **Project Engineer** is the technical leader of the project, responsible for defining the technical solution and ensuring its alignment with customer requirements, applicable standards, and project objectives, guaranteeing delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality. **What will your responsibilities be?** As part of the *WOBS Projects Design* team, your main responsibilities would include: * Defining the technical solution * Acting as the technical liaison with the customer * Monitoring engineering progress and performance * Planning and coordinating engineering activities * Identifying risks and opportunities **What profile are we looking for?** * Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Telecommunications, Physics, or Mathematics. * Knowledge of railway signalling systems, ERTMS, and interlockings. * Minimum 7 years’ experience in technical management of railway signalling projects. * Languages + English + French (desirable) * Competencies + Results-oriented leadership + Effective communication + Commitment to projects + Positive influence on the team **Other points to consider**: * Willingness to travel nationally and internationally as required. **And what do we offer you?** * Approximately 35 days of annual leave. * Be Easy programme, offering services supporting your wellbeing and that of your loved ones. * Remote working option: work from home up to 3 days per week. * Flexible working hours: up to 2 hours flexibility in start and end times. * Health and wellbeing area including medical services, nursing room, and access to various health-focused activities and initiatives. * Annual training plan tailored to your role, covering skills development, languages, technical competencies, etc. * **An organization that considers diversity and inclusion strategic pillars:** we actively promote **gender equality**, aim for intergenerational collaboration and mutual learning, embrace all **cultures and nationalities**, value all **abilities** as essential and useful, and foster a safe environment for everyone, regardless of **sexual orientation**. * **Where are we located?** Our offices are at Serrano Galvache, 56 (Metro Line 1 \- Bambú). Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will contact you. Please feel free to learn more about us and explore our latest vacancies at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers. **At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value diverse experiences, age, gender, sexuality, family situation, disability, origin, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and worldview. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment — we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.** We’d love for you to follow us at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail.