Intermediate Hardware Application Designer

Hitachi Rail
CA - Ontario - Old Toronto
January 2, 2025
IT

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Intermediate Hardware Application Designer

Apply remote type Hybrid locations Toronto time type Full time posted on Posted 18 Days Ago job requisition id R1007724

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.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)

We are looking for a Hardware Application Designer to produce application designs and equipment designs that meet requirements utilizing processes based on established engineering principles.

Key Responsibilities:

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Demonstrating a high degree of initiative, and resourcefulness in solving problems
Good understanding of SelTrac signal plans and SelTrac Radio equipment
Demonstrating an advanced level of logical reasoning resulting in effective hardware application designs, products and processes
Interpreting and the ability to write Requirements
Preparing specifications for hardware and/or software components
Proficient with the use of development tools, CAD packages (MicroStation, AutoCAD)
Selecting an appropriate design approach
Maximizing use of existing design
Possesses CMS Designer or Principles License

MANAGEMENT SKILLS:

Manage assigned tasks, schedule and budget
Keeping track of progress on all tasks assigned to the team
When required, lead a small team of designers (1 to 5 designers)
Manage work packages of at least 3 to 4 active projects
Ensuring that all tasks proceed according to schedule, within budget, and in accordance with all requirements
Verify that all assigned work has been completed accurately and on time
Carry out all assigned work efficiently, with minimal supervision
Generating accurate, supportable estimates for current departmental technology and providing estimates for technologies that are new to the department
Intimate understanding of Hitachi Rail Work Instructions and the QMS process
Knowledge of Chorus and shared Palma process is an asset

COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

Well-developed verbal skills to interact effectively and professionally in a variety of forums
Well-developed writing skills to prepare clear effective documents
Good interpersonal and diplomatic skills to deal confidently, courteously, and correctly with people at any level within the organization, and the customer

Required Skills and Experience:

Post-secondary Technologist diploma or Electrical or Electronics Engineering degree
8-10 years related work experience
Computer literate with knowledge of CAD tools (MicroStation, AutoCAD), Bills of Materials (SAP), Configuration Management (ClearQuest), and Microsoft Office suite
Good interpersonal and technical writing skills

Preferred Skills and Experience:

SOFT SKILLS:

Ability to work in a team environment
Mentor junior or new members of the department
Maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the job and in relations with others

APTITUDE:

Locating and researching source documentation for design activities
Making timely decisions, both independently and in concert with others
Identify problems or inefficiencies in the department's operation and suggest improvements

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 ***/careers.

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.

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Hitachi brings together the world's greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities - and drive innovation for a better future. That's why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world's biggest challenges.

Our people love technology - and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.

From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there's no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there's no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.

Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

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