Principal Signalling Engineer

Hitachi

2 - 5 years

Kolkata

Posted: 24/05/2025

Job Description

Location:

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Job ID:

R0090713

Date Posted:

2025-05-19

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL STS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

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 Principal Signalling Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Kolkata, India.

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 organization 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.

About the Position: Team Manager Position for East Zone Mainline Engineering delivery.

Key Accountabilities:

• Ensure the review of Signalling Design requirements allocation, compliance and verification

• Ensure the delivery of complete Signalling design (schemes, specification documents, test reports…) compliant to project requirements and company guidelines

• Guarantee the assigned deliverables (documents and design) are produced in compliance with industry standards (e.g. CENELEC, AREMA, IEEE, IPC, etc.) and with company processes and standard solutions (e.g. CBTC) and deliver the related supporting documents

• Guarantee that the Signalling technical solution is effectively communicated and defended (understand and provide reasons for technical choices in a design)

• Ensure the effective Interfacing and cross collaboration on signalling design related matters with others company functions involved in the project

• Ensure gathering and chairing reviews to detect design errors, process or tool inefficiencies and ensure the identification and implementation of corrective and improvement actions

• Ensure the execution of the Verification activities on issued documents, according to the V&V Plan

• Ensure the effective organisation of analysis sequence to address the feedback from Validation and on site tests

• Ensure clarity and consistency of the overall Wayside and On board subsystems

Key Experience Preferred: 10+ years of overall experience in Signalling field. Prior experience on Team Management is preferable.

Education/Qualifications Preferred: BE/BTech EE/ECE/EEE with IRSTELO Licence.

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

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

About Company

Hitachi is a diversified multinational corporation that operates in sectors like IT, electronics, energy, and infrastructure. The company is known for its contributions to the development of social infrastructure, advanced computing technologies, and energy-efficient systems, with a strong focus on innovation.

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