Field Engineer

Job Description Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Maintenance Field Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from statistical analysis of maintenance dataflow to deep train knowledge. The position will be based in Naples , Italy .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.Accountabilities Assure the RAM data collection in the service operation of the vehicles, defining the data records structure according to the Contractual requirementsWith support of the System Support Engineering, assure a detailed Vehicle Management and control of changes to the vehicle / product configuration, ensuring the correct traceability of the status of each vehicle creating the as Maintained ConfigurationManage infrastructure based systems (MRX, PanMon, Gotcha etc.) to ensure any notifications or maintenance alerts are received, and develop means of using this data to support condition based maintenance.Provide performance analysis and recommendations for improvements for both, internal and external stakeholders relating to engineering support IT systemsAssure the support to Bid & Proposal defining the budget for any new bidding initiativeUpdating of spare par lists issued by the Bid & Proposal and detailed by the Mobilization Engineering according to the maintenance plan and the RAM analyses and the service operation experienceConducting level of repair analysis (LORA) to define efficient and cost effective corrective maintenance, also providing feedbacks to Rolling Stock Design Engineering and Standards & Training for standards modificationsSupport to maintenance operations, troubleshooting and management of maintenance activities, analysing any technical issue and suggesting the necessary corrective action according to the System Support Engineering indicationPrepare the technical specification for any depot tool, interfacing with the suppliers, arranging the design review, coordinating the installation, the test and the commissioning with the support of OperationsWith the support of Standard & Training, provide training to team members and customer if requiredRealize failure analysis for extrawarranty (both vs. customer and supplier)Manage warranties with suppliersValidate the Maintenance Manual and propose modification upgrades.Develop continuous improvement of maintenance activities by proposing newly designed toolsKnowledge in vehicle remote diagnostics and validation of dataResponsible for reporting maintenance and safety defects, operational events and failures.Responsible to present operating data returning from the exercise (RAM data) to the Customer.Technical documentation development for workshop in relation to maintenance operations, based on the maintenance plan, complying with safety requirements.In charge of ensuring the implementation of maintenance plans at depot level and in the external sites, from the commissioning phaseResponsible for supporting Project Team activities through on-field analyses. This includes: Supporting Standards & Training in engineering procedures and practices developmentOptimizing the execution of maintenance regimes and assisting Maintenance Optimization in the development of optimized maintenance practices in support of current and future contractsperforming small modifications on components and hardware, related to materials or processesIn charge of supporting all the Operations delivery continuous improvement programs - through the collection and management of operating data applying return of experience process from operation - to ensure contractual requirements are achieved and exceededResponsible for ensuring support to Procurement and Operations during the assessment and approval of new / second source suppliers, so that engineering and quality needs are adequately identified and addressedResponsible for supporting Quality control function in reporting component or train failures, also assessing component reparability and related safety riskRequired Skills/ Knowledge Experience to perform the aforementioned accountabilities as dictated in section aboveMinimum 3 years railway vehicles maintenance engineering application experiencePrevious work in railway maintenance sector, with particular focus on maintenance plan optimization, complex troubleshooting and RAMS analysisWilling to take on big challenges with large-scale Regional projectsAble to perform vehicle system diagnosis and analysisAbility to interpret contract specificationAbility to read, understand and interpret drawing, schematics and pneumatics planAvailability to short trip, typically lasting some days, for mostly of time (i.e., more than 60%)Desired Skills/ Knowledge Previous experience in Maintenance Field engineering on railway fleetsBasic working knowledge of Rail Train Subsystem such as Automatic Train Supervision, Vehicle, Telecommunication, STB, Pneumatic brake, traction converter, high voltage gear, HVAC, etc.Knowledge and ability to review maintenance documentation from sub-suppliersBasic understanding of software configuration managements (CM)Knowledge and experience in wheel set parameters.Basic working knowledge of statistical analysis programOperation and Maintenance ProcessesPrevious experience on ECM projects and Homologation planningRailway Operations and Signaling principlesSAP environment knowledgePlanning and organizationSpare part analysis, definition and forecast setup according to return of experienceDesign to maintain and continuous improvement willingness and attitudeUsed to work in industrial environments (i.e. warehouse, rolling stock depots)Education / Qualifications Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Mechatronic Degree or equivalent technical background.Languages English ProficiencyThank 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 Hitachi Rail careers page.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 follow us on LinkedIn at Hitachi Rail.#LI-DC1Grazie per l\'interesse dimostrato nei confronti di Hitachi Rail.Se la sua candidatura risulterà di interesse, sarà nostra cura metterci in contatto con lei. Non esiti a scoprire di più su di noi e sulle nostre ultime offerte di lavoro su Hitachi Rail careers page.In Hitachi Rail c’è un posto per tutti. 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