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System Design Engineer - Sr

Global technology leader in rail transport business specializing in signalling, communications, fare collection, and cybersecurity solutions.
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Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Transportation · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Hitachi Rail, a global leader in rail transport technology, is seeking a Senior System Design Engineer to join their team in Singapore. This role combines software engineering with rail systems expertise, focusing on Communication Based Train Control (CBTC) systems. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge digital transformation projects in the railway sector, directly impacting commuter experience through improvements in energy consumption, service reliability, and travel times.

The role involves leading technical delivery of CBTC projects, managing system design and implementation, and working with cloud-based solutions to analyze operational data. You'll be part of a world-class simulation facility, contributing to next-generation green CBTC development and data analytics initiatives. The position requires a blend of technical expertise in embedded systems, software development, and railway signaling technology.

As part of Hitachi Rail's global team of 14,000+ employees, you'll collaborate with international colleagues, interface with customers, and contribute to sustainable mobility solutions. The company offers a stable career path with a global corporation, opportunities for professional development, and a diverse, inclusive work environment.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Electrical, Computer, or System Design Engineering, strong analytical and communication skills, and experience with CBTC technology. Knowledge of scripting languages like Python is advantageous. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of both office and remote work, based in Singapore.

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Responsibilities For System Design Engineer - Sr

  • Technical delivery lead on CBTC project representing engineering
  • Manage technical project deliverables ensuring on-time delivery
  • First point of contact for technical matters internally and externally
  • Develop and review system and subsystem design artifacts
  • Analyze and evaluate designs for compliance with system requirements
  • Participate in system performance monitoring and root cause analysis
  • Present trade-off analysis and designs to engineering/management groups
  • Contribute to technical discussions with customers and contractors
  • Support bids and projects in Singapore and the region
  • Work with CBTC simulation facility for testing and issue investigations
  • Support Advanced Development Projects including Next Gen Green CBTC and Data Analytics

Requirements For System Design Engineer - Sr

Python
  • BASc in Electrical, Computer, Mechatronics, System Design Engineering or equivalent
  • Curious and willing to learn technical skills fast
  • Good analytical and problem solving skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Willingness to collaborate with teams overseas
  • Experience and knowledge in deploying CBTC technology
  • Experience with scripting languages like Python, Perl, or Ruby (preferred)

Benefits For System Design Engineer - Sr

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Secure and permanent job with a global company
  • International team collaboration opportunities
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Equal opportunity employer

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