Location:(STS) Pittsburgh - GenericJob ID: R0132355Date Posted:2026-05-28Company Name:HITACHI RAIL STS USA, INC.Profession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoAbout UsA 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 Senior Telecoms (Network) 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 Pittsburgh, PA.   Travel Required25-50% - mostly East Coast (primarily Baltimore, MD)Accountabilities<ul><li>Execute design, configurations, test and commissioning activities for the telecommunication system according to the overall project schedules</li><li>Resolve interfaces internal and external to the Telecommunication System (e.g. Signaling, Rolling Stock, etc.)</li><li>Integrate medium-complex networks</li><li>Create Bill of Materials and support Purchasing Department to order equipment in particular for the Wired and Wireless telecommunications networks</li><li>Interface with Customer and Managers on design and commissioning status</li><li>Maintain an open action items list and produce effective reporting.</li><li>Configure Networks (mainly Cisco switches, routers, radios)</li><li>Perform site surveys on railroad property to lay out basic equipment.</li><li>Perform Commissioning, Optimization and testing of Radio, network and fibers</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Experience<ul><li>At least 5-7 years of networking and telecommunications experience</li><li>Knowledge of principles, practices, methods, terminology and trends in communications engineering including the fields of radio frequency allocations, electromagnetic wave propagation, and radio frequency field strength measurements and tolerances.</li><li>Knowledge of fiber optics, computers, digital communications processors, servers, programming, applications, software, and hardware related to network communications.</li><li>Extensive working knowledge of Networks design, both wired and wireless</li><li>Extensive experience with various network architectures and topologies</li><li>Working Knowledge of network design patterns, constraints and protocols (CCNP or equivalent certification preferred)</li><li>Working knowledge of Switching and Routing protocols</li><li>Working knowledge of wireless communications in demanding scenarios</li><li>Excellent ability to use sophisticated test equipment including OTDR and spectrum analyzers.</li><li>Working knowledge of Test and commissioning processes</li><li>Skilled in handling electric, electronic, and mechanical drawings and schematics</li><li>Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills</li><li>Excellent written and oral communications skills and ability to communicate complex technical information</li></ul>Desired Skills &amp; Experience<ul><li>knowledge of telecommunications systems for the railway industry</li><li>From 2 to 5 years of Railway System Engineering expertise</li></ul>EducationBachelors Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Computer Engineering or Information Technology OR at least a minimum of 10 years of relevant work experienceLanguage English proficiencyBenefitsHitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short &amp; Long Term Disability, Life &amp; 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.   #LI-DNIEqual Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to hrunitedstates@hitachirail.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.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  <a href="https://www.hitachirail.com/careers">https://www.hitachirail.com/careers</a>.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

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Senior Telecoms Engineer

Location:(STS) Pittsburgh - GenericJob ID: R0132355Date Posted:2026-05-28Company Name:HITACHI RAIL STS USA, INC.Profession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoAbout UsA 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 Senior Telecoms (Network) 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 Pittsburgh, PA.   Travel Required25-50% - mostly East Coast (primarily Baltimore, MD)Accountabilities<ul><li>Execute design, configurations, test and commissioning activities for the telecommunication system according to the overall project schedules</li><li>Resolve interfaces internal and external to the Telecommunication System (e.g. Signaling, Rolling Stock, etc.)</li><li>Integrate medium-complex networks</li><li>Create Bill of Materials and support Purchasing Department to order equipment in particular for the Wired and Wireless telecommunications networks</li><li>Interface with Customer and Managers on design and commissioning status</li><li>Maintain an open action items list and produce effective reporting.</li><li>Configure Networks (mainly Cisco switches, routers, radios)</li><li>Perform site surveys on railroad property to lay out basic equipment.</li><li>Perform Commissioning, Optimization and testing of Radio, network and fibers</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Experience<ul><li>At least 5-7 years of networking and telecommunications experience</li><li>Knowledge of principles, practices, methods, terminology and trends in communications engineering including the fields of radio frequency allocations, electromagnetic wave propagation, and radio frequency field strength measurements and tolerances.</li><li>Knowledge of fiber optics, computers, digital communications processors, servers, programming, applications, software, and hardware related to network communications.</li><li>Extensive working knowledge of Networks design, both wired and wireless</li><li>Extensive experience with various network architectures and topologies</li><li>Working Knowledge of network design patterns, constraints and protocols (CCNP or equivalent certification preferred)</li><li>Working knowledge of Switching and Routing protocols</li><li>Working knowledge of wireless communications in demanding scenarios</li><li>Excellent ability to use sophisticated test equipment including OTDR and spectrum analyzers.</li><li>Working knowledge of Test and commissioning processes</li><li>Skilled in handling electric, electronic, and mechanical drawings and schematics</li><li>Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills</li><li>Excellent written and oral communications skills and ability to communicate complex technical information</li></ul>Desired Skills &amp; Experience<ul><li>knowledge of telecommunications systems for the railway industry</li><li>From 2 to 5 years of Railway System Engineering expertise</li></ul>EducationBachelors Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Computer Engineering or Information Technology OR at least a minimum of 10 years of relevant work experienceLanguage English proficiencyBenefitsHitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short &amp; Long Term Disability, Life &amp; 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.   #LI-DNIEqual Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to hrunitedstates@hitachirail.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.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  <a href="https://www.hitachirail.com/careers">https://www.hitachirail.com/careers</a>.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

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