Hitachi
Associate Electrical Engineer
$87K–$143K
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Experience
- 1 to 3 years of experience in Electrical Equipment Engineering
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic, or a related Engineering discipline is required.
About the job
Supports the design, specification, supplier evaluation, testing, and onboard integration of electrical equipment for rail vehicles.
What you'll do
- Develop equipment concepts, architectures, and requirements specifications based on system requirements and vehicle configuration.
- Review supplier proposals, technical descriptions, drawings, and documents for equipment installation and integration.
- Support equipment type tests, onboard integration tests, and design reviews with clients, suppliers, and notified bodies.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic, or a related Engineering discipline.
- Basic knowledge of electrical equipment such as pantograph systems, high-voltage energy measurement systems, and low-voltage batteries.
- Knowledge of electrical and mechanical equipment disciplines, railway standards, engineering processes, and railway operations.
- Availability for short-term national and international business trips.
Nice to have
- Basic knowledge of RAMS; familiarity with electrical/mechanical design software and IBM DOORS is recommended.
- Experience with railway standards such as EN50155, EN50153, EN45545, and TSIs.
Pay
$87,100 to $ 142,800 per year (base salary)
Tools
pantograph system, high voltage energy measurement system, low voltage battery system, Word, Excel, Autocad, Creo, Catia
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