Location: Naples, Campania, Italy | Job ID: R0132709 | Date Posted: 2026-05-29 | Company: Hitachi Rail S.p.A. | Job Schedule: Tempo pieno | Remote: No
About the Role
Hitachi Rail is seeking an enthusiastic, self‑motivated Electrical Engineer to join the Rolling Stock Engineering Department. The position is based in Pistoia or Napoli – IT and involves a wide range of electrical engineering tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
Accountabilities / Responsibilities
- Prepare System Requirements Specifications (SyRS) for electrical components.
- Analyze and assess technical documentation from suppliers.
- Prepare and verify electrical system installation/integration drawings and specifications, including material selection and electromagnetic/thermal analysis.
- Perform simulations to optimize electrical system performance and energy efficiency.
- Conduct design reviews, both internal and with suppliers, under the supervision of Engineering Managers and Project Engineers.
- Attend system stand‑alone type tests, review type test reports, and support manufacturing, testing,



and validation phases.
- Review design documentation with customers and suppliers.
- Prepare electrical schematics and collaborate with mechanical design teams for electromechanical integration.
- Prepare Bill of Materials (BoM) for electrical schematics.
- Ensure compliance with input requirements, international railway regulations and standards, and project constraints (time, cost, quality).
- Prepare documentation required for vehicle approval and support the homologation phase.

Required Skills / Knowledge
- 3‑5 years of experience in the railway sector or complex industrial environments.
- Good knowledge of main railway regulations and standards.
- Proficiency with IBM DOORS requirements‑management tool.
- Strong understanding of engineering processes and railway operations.
- Knowledge of traction systems, power converters, and RAMS principles.
- Good knowledge of electrotechnics, electronics disciplin

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