Job Details

Location:
Oakland, California, United States

Job ID:
R0080482

Date Posted:
2025-02-21

Company Name:
HITACHI RAIL STS USA, INC.

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 seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior System Auxiliary Engineer. This senior-level role will design, coordinate, and implement auxiliary and infrastructure systems. The position is based in Oakland, California.

Required Skills and Knowledge:

Experience

• 5-10 years of experience in Infrastructure and Auxiliary Works within the railway engineering context, including brownfield projects.
• Proven experience in infrastructure construction and civil installation design.
• Full-cycle experience in test and commissioning phases.

Technical Expertise

• Strong knowledge of auxiliary mechanical and electrical systems (design, installation, commissioning).
• Familiarity with contract management, interface coordination, and compliance processes.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office; knowledge of Autodesk Revit or 3D software is a plus.

Soft Skills:

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Effective team player with a collaborative mindset.
• Flexible and willing to travel or relocate as needed.

Educational Qualifications:

• Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering or Information Technology Qualifications/ University Degree or Equivalent Technical Background

Languages:

• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.

In accordance with the DOT's FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi's substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions.

The salary range for this position is $126,000- $189,000 per year. Final pay is determined by the candidate's experience, skillset and ability level, internal equity and location.

Benefits:
Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.

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