Co-op - Component Engineering

Hitachi • Pittsburgh, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Co-op - Component Engineering who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Pittsburgh PA. Hitachi Rail provides signaling systems for metros and light rail systems. Our solutions provide efficient, safe and green transportation solutions for people around the world. This position offers you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of urban transit. You will gain hands-on experience while providing valuable support to your team. By working in this role, you will gain insight into the realm of mobility, significantly enhancing your understanding of Hitachi’s missions and impact.

Requirements

• Sophomore student in an Electrical or Electronic discipline with some electronics courses completed.
• Demonstrated aptitude for communication, collaboration and cooperation with a variety of stakeholders.
• Strong relevant technical skills
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• English Proficient

Responsibilities

• Work with engineering, quality, procurement, and manufacturing leadership to establish component engineering processes.
• Implement risk management strategies to address obsolescence and proactively identify and address future obsolescence.
• Review design BOMs, conduct part lifecycle analysis and collaborate with engineering & research & development to develop strategies and alternative technical solution to minimize supply chain risk.
• Monitor / manage component obsolescence per internal processes utilizing IT tools (SAP/Teamcenter/ r BOM REVIEW, IHS, PDM system).
• Resolve Diminishing Manufacturing Sources (DMS) and End of Life (EOL) component issues.
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation and recommend test strategies for requalication.
• Implement component related problem reporting and design changes working closely with hardware engineering staff.

Benefits

• Real-world projects with top industry talent
• Paid co-op
• Mentorship and intern events
• A chance to build your career with a global leader driving digital transformation and innovation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree