Installation Engineer

Location:

Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Job ID:

R0133625

Date Posted:

2026-07-14

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 Installation 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

• Identifycontract requirements in terms of equipment and cableways installation design andmonitortheir compliancewithinthe assigned Project.

• Design,Coordinate and verify the installation design of the main railway systems technologies (Signalling, Power Supply and Traction Power,Overhead Contact Line,Telecommunications, Automatic Fare Collection, Security/Surveillance, Public Address, etc.), ensuring itscompliancewith the contract, system requirements, and local regulations.

• Design,coordinateand verify the cableways layout and cable routeswithin technical rooms and along the track system, managing filling ratios, challenging existing pathways, and proposing new ones.

• Cooperate with BIM Manager and BIM Coordinator in the definition of all required information to defineequipmentBIM models, based on the target level of developmentidentifiedin the BIM Execution Plan.

• Prepare,attendor chair clash detection resolution meetings.Manage and seek resolution ofclashes amongRailway technologies.

• Ensure the application of quality procedures for document issuance at every stage of design.

• Identifycritical issues in project development and propose mitigation actions.

• Represent the installation engineering team and support design choices with the client.

• Proficiently use BIM and CAD software for interface definition and management, as part of the project delivery strategy according to the Engineering Management Plan.

Competencies:

• Installation engineering principles
• Electrical and mechanical systems integration
• Reading and interpretation of technical drawings and schematics
• Problem solving
• Schedule management
• Interface management
• Contractor coordination

Required Skills/ Knowledge

• 5 to 10 years of experience intechnologies installation design, preferablywithin the Railway Engineering context, as per theaccountabilitiesdescription.
• Site surveying activity on installationworksor existing infrastructures to gatherinformationto complete installation design.
• Identify,understandand overcome installation challenges during design development.
• Size pathways and racewaysconsideringexisting conditions.
• Familiarity with Requirement Traceability Matrix and Interface Registers tools.
• Technicalmanagement of subcontractors
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to adapt to changes in a project environment.
• Proficientin Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks
• Knowledge of Common Data environment tools for BIM processes.
• Previousconstruction experience will beconsidered asa plus.

Desired Skills/ Knowledge

• Ability to stay organized andmaintainproject records.
• Teamwork.
• Cooperativeapproach.
• Mobility mindset.

Education/Qualifications

• CivilEngineering/Building Engineering/ArchitectureDegree

• Electrical Engineering Degree will be consideredinselectionprocess,ifthe candidate showsproof ofwideinstallation designexpertiseinrailwaysector.

Languages

• English fluent.
• Italian proficiency.

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€ e 48.000€.

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