Control Center System Engineer

Hitachi Energy

Genova, ITremote globalPosted Jul 29, 2026
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About the role

Location:

Genoa, Ligura, Italy

Job ID:

R0115434

Date Posted:

2026-07-29

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL STS S.P.A.

Profession (Job Category):

Other

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 Control Center System Engineer . The successful candidate will have solid experience in the rail industry, managing wayside installation design and routing cables along the track and within technical rooms. This position is based in Italy.

Accountabilities

Work Package Management

Support the management of the full lifecycle of the OCC Work Package from design to commissioning

Support or manage the planning, and deliverables in line with project milestones

Monitor progress, costs, and resource allocation

Report status, risks, and performance to the WPL, to the Project Engineer and to the Project Manager.

Contribute to the coordination of engineering activities related to OCC systems, including: System integration and external interfaces; oversee system architecture, configuration, and validation

Support to ensure proper integration and standardization of all the different technologies in the Control Center like: Signalling systems, SCADA, Telecommunications (GSM-R / FRMCS, Power supply and trackside equipment

Partecipate to the analysis and management of system and contractual requirements

Support the Requirements Management Process for the Integrated OCC (requirements identification, allocation, traceability, etc.) making sure the requirements are development up to the final validation

Support RAMS activities and safety case contributions

Support to traceability between requirements, design, and validation

Support on-site commissioning and entry-into-service phases

Ensure readiness and quality of deliverables for customer acceptance

Support the WPL in the role of primary point of contact for OCC-related topics towards the customer

Interface with internal departments (Engineering, V&V, Installation, Safety, RAMS)

Required Skills/ Knowledge

Knowledge of system integration and interface management

Operation Control Center and Traffic Management Systems

Team coordination capabilities

Problem-solving in complex and safety-critical environments

Effective communication and stakeholder management

Results-oriented with delivery focus

Education/Qualifications

Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronic, Automation, Computer Science, or Transport Engineering).

Languages

Fluent English

Italian or other languages considered a plus.

Alla posizione si applica il vigente CCNL per l’industria metalmeccanica privata e l’installazione di impianti, con inquadramento nel livello B2, ai sensi della relativa disciplina di classificazione del personale.

Retribuzione annua lorda compresa tra: 36.000€- 46.000€.

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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 .

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