Location:(HRE) Stoneham PlaceJob ID: R0097023Date Posted:2025-08-01Company Name:HITACHI RAIL LIMITEDProfession (Job Category):OtherJob 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:Job title: System Test Engineer Location: Stoneham Place, Eastleigh (Hyrbid)Salary: £40,000-£50,000 DOE Your new roleIn this exciting role as a System Test Engineer, reporting directly to the Engineering Manager - Sustainability &amp; Support, you will be responsible for new product test definition and specification, qualification testing and analysis of the results.The role will be based at the Hitachi Rail Stoneham Place, Eastleigh office, moving to a hybrid arrangement upon completion of probation. Within this role there will be a requirement for the successful candidate to travel to other Hitachi UK sites on occasion, with limited, less frequent international travel.Specifically, you will be responsible for the following deliverables:<ul><li>Writing test specifications from product requirements and specifications to cover firmware and hardware test.</li><li>Execution of new product qualification testing.</li><li>Support Design for Test (DFT) and Design for Manufacture (DFM) activities in new product development projects.</li><li>Analyse test data, produce test reports and recommend areas for product design and process improvements for improved production yield and in-service reliability.</li><li>Support investigations into in-service failures: analysis &amp; screening of in-service data, troubleshooting of returned material, detailed root cause analysis and investigations.</li><li>Other duties not included above, but which will be consistent with the role outlined.</li></ul>About youIt is our expectation that successful applicants should be able to demonstrate all of the essential experience and skills listed below:Essential<ul><li>Experience in development and delivery of detailed test programmes inclusive of:<ul><li>writing test specifications from product requirements and specifications</li><li>design and build of bespoke test equipment;</li></ul></li><li>Experience in testing and analysis of complex electromechanical systems with an understanding of both mechanical and electronic failure modes and issues.</li><li>An excellent understanding across a broad range of fundamental scientific principles – Vibration and needs to have a broad understanding of all aspects.</li><li>A self-motivated, self-starter able to carry responsibility and understand the need for and demonstrate a sense of urgency.</li><li>Very good oral and written communication, presentation and team skills.</li><li>Exceptional problem-solving skills.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Qualification in Engineering or closely related discipline or demonstrable experience in role.</li><li>Experience of Vibration/shock testing and accelerated life testing</li><li>Experience in complex analysis of large data sets inclusive of development of software tools (e.g. MatLab, Python, etc) for manipulation, presentation and interpretation of data</li><li>Experience of planning and managing projects.</li></ul>#LI-GF1Thank 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 <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail">https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail</a>

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.

System Test Engineer

Location:(HRE) Stoneham PlaceJob ID: R0097023Date Posted:2025-08-01Company Name:HITACHI RAIL LIMITEDProfession (Job Category):OtherJob Schedule:&nbsp;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:Job title: System Test Engineer Location: Stoneham Place, Eastleigh (Hyrbid)Salary: £40,000-£50,000 DOE Your new roleIn this exciting role as a System Test Engineer, reporting directly to the Engineering Manager - Sustainability &amp; Support, you will be responsible for new product test definition and specification, qualification testing and analysis of the results.The role will be based at the Hitachi Rail Stoneham Place, Eastleigh office, moving to a hybrid arrangement upon completion of probation. Within this role there will be a requirement for the successful candidate to travel to other Hitachi UK sites on occasion, with limited, less frequent international travel.Specifically, you will be responsible for the following deliverables:<ul><li>Writing test specifications from product requirements and specifications to cover firmware and hardware test.</li><li>Execution of new product qualification testing.</li><li>Support Design for Test (DFT) and Design for Manufacture (DFM) activities in new product development projects.</li><li>Analyse test data, produce test reports and recommend areas for product design and process improvements for improved production yield and in-service reliability.</li><li>Support investigations into in-service failures: analysis &amp; screening of in-service data, troubleshooting of returned material, detailed root cause analysis and investigations.</li><li>Other duties not included above, but which will be consistent with the role outlined.</li></ul>About youIt is our expectation that successful applicants should be able to demonstrate all of the essential experience and skills listed below:Essential<ul><li>Experience in development and delivery of detailed test programmes inclusive of:<ul><li>writing test specifications from product requirements and specifications</li><li>design and build of bespoke test equipment;</li></ul></li><li>Experience in testing and analysis of complex electromechanical systems with an understanding of both mechanical and electronic failure modes and issues.</li><li>An excellent understanding across a broad range of fundamental scientific principles – Vibration and needs to have a broad understanding of all aspects.</li><li>A self-motivated, self-starter able to carry responsibility and understand the need for and demonstrate a sense of urgency.</li><li>Very good oral and written communication, presentation and team skills.</li><li>Exceptional problem-solving skills.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Qualification in Engineering or closely related discipline or demonstrable experience in role.</li><li>Experience of Vibration/shock testing and accelerated life testing</li><li>Experience in complex analysis of large data sets inclusive of development of software tools (e.g. MatLab, Python, etc) for manipulation, presentation and interpretation of data</li><li>Experience of planning and managing projects.</li></ul>#LI-GF1Thank 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 &nbsp;<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 <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail">https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail</a>

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