RADIO SYSTEM ENGINEER

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. Position: Radio System Engineer Location: Firenze, Italy (Hybrid) Candidate shall be able to manage the whole lifecycle of a bid or a project from a technical point of view, for a Radio System in Transportation Domain project. The Radio System Engineer role requires a sound technical knowledge and experience in wireless equipment and radio environments, from the Design to the Configuration and maintenance of such infrastructures. Candidate will support the Bid and Project in different aspects. As part of the Bid / Tender stage, the candidate will analyse contractual and system requirements, derive subsystem requirements and build the wireless radio infrastructure based on the outcome of such analysis. As part of the Project stage, the candidate will interface with the Application Layer teams and Network Layer teams to collect all the inputs necessary to develop the Design. During integration and development phase, the Candidate will support the IVVQ team and coordinate with Suppliers to build the designed infrastructure. Main Activities Responsible for all technical activities: identifying and analysing requirements, defining architecture, allocating requirements to system components, developing solutions, integrating, verifying, validating and qualifying the system. Ensure conformity with requirements, quality, performance, customer satisfaction, budget and schedule. Propose technical solutions and general application, network architecture, equipment positioning and coverage. Ensure requirements management and allocation to subsystems/components. Plan and oversee configuration management activities. Support deployment/installation and site acceptance activities. Ensure coordination and communication among various players in technical activities. Act as the main technical interface for the Customer Counterpart for subsystems. Participate in Project Meetings as scheduled and/or requested. Compile reports and draft official correspondence to the Customer. Coordinate and control Vendors, Manufacturers, Suppliers, and Subcontractors. Apply Quality and HSE procedures correctly. Manage external interfaces with the Interface Manager. Allocate and coordinate human and physical resources in the team. Review technical Scope of Work and keep updated the scope baseline. Propose variation requests to SEM for Customer submission. Assist in technical negotiation of change proposals. Support the Contract Manager in preparing Claim Files. Support technical bid preparation for Radio System and related applications. Contribute to the preparation of the list of deliverables. Refine acceptance procedure principles with the help of the Integration Manager. Coordinate with Purchasing Department for technical content of RFQ and Offers evaluation. Support the Purchasing Department in defining subcontracts and standard clauses. Skills and Experience Specific technical competencies are necessary to cover this critical role: Min. 8 years of experience in the role. Strong knowledge of system requirements for existing radio standards, including WiFi, GSM-R, LTE, FRMCS. Strong knowledge of Cellular, Radio and Wireless systems. Demonstrable skills in systems engineering for radio and wireless systems. Good knowledge of radio coverage tools (e.g. iBwave, HTZ Communications, etc.). Proven experience in the design and implementation of RF systems. Experience with various brands of wireless radio equipment. Technical background in design and development of Wireless Radio solutions. Familiarity with current technical trends in wireless and radio communications. Proficiency in office tools for project documentation. Practical knowledge of development lifecycle used by systems engineers. Good knowledge of Operating Systems (Windows and Linux). Basic knowledge of Cybersecurity and Information security. Basic knowledge of network engineering (TCP/IP stack, routing, VLANs, redundancy protocols). The candidate must have developed the capability of managing relationships with other departments, Customers, and Suppliers. Fluent English and Italian are mandatory. 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 . 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