Hitachi in Austria is a full system provider and global supplier of train control technology and traffic management systems (e.g. European Train Control System (ETCS), Electronic interlockings, Operation Control Centers and dispatching systems, field elements).
The route control product development team focuses on middleware layer building blocks like run-time execution environment, redundancy management, communication protocol stacks, boot/download procedures and diagnosis, which close the gap between operating system services and railway specific business logic.
As part of the route control product development team you are responsible for the technical project management of the development and integration of these components for new versions of the interlocking system product line. Join us now at Hitachi Rail Austria!
YOUR CHALLENGE
Technical project management and coordination of the development of next generation interlocking control systems
Managing project with respect to project milestones, scope and budget
Working in the area of safety critical systems
Manage issues and risks, create mitigation plans and escalate to appropriate stakeholders as necessary
Communication and reporting of status and critical issues in a short and concise format
Working in an international team and in cooperation with other business line units
YOUR PROFILE
Technical education, preferably Master studies in Computer Science or similar
Minimum 5 years’ experience with technical project management with a focus of SW resp. SW/HW engineering projects
Knowledge of safety critical systems or experience in railway domain is an advantage
Positive attitude and persistence are key to succeed in this role
Competitive mindset, strong desire to achieve
Knowledge of project management tools
Very good level of German and English
WE OFFER
Very good accessibility by public transport (Vienna Handelskai) & subsidies for public transport
Flexible working hours and, depending on the position, up to 60% home office
Hitachi Rail gives you holidays on Christmas (24.12) and New Year's Eve (31.12)
Discounts for employees (canteen, shops, corporate benefits, tickets, etc.)
Various training opportunities - online, internal and external training courses
A stable employer in a collegial and international environment
Details about this job
Full Time (Permanent employment)
- Monday to Friday
- 38,5 hours
Place of work
- Wien
Must-have skills
- technical project management
- SW
- SW HW engineering projects
Required languages
- German B2
- English B2
Must-have education
- Technical education, preferably Master studies in Computer Science
Details about this job
Full Time (Permanent employment)
- Monday to Friday
- 38,5 hours
Place of work
- Wien
Must-have skills
- technical project management
- SW
- SW HW engineering projects
Required languages
- German B2
- English B2
Must-have education
- Technical education, preferably Master studies in Computer Science
Salary
The salary for this position starts at € 75.000 gross p.a. Actual compensation is based on experience and qualification.
Benefits
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Good transportation connections
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Flexible working hours
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Home office
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Employee discounts
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Meal allowance
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Cafeteria
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Education and training
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Good transportation connections
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Flexible working hours
-
Home office
-
Employee discounts
-
Meal allowance
-
Cafeteria
-
Education and training
WHO WE ARE
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.
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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