Hitachi

Mechanical Design & Documentation Support Specialist

Toronto Part time

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.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)

Assist with the Mechanical Design of Vehicle On-board Controllers, Wayside/Central racks, and HW Tools setups.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Help with the mechanical design and prototyping of the test setups used for the qualification of hardware products.

  • Become familiar with and utilize the company process.

  • Assist the team with the release of engineering documentation.

  • Create, review, and verify mechanical hardware requirements.

Key Requirements:

  • Minimum of one year of experience in creating mechanical designs.

  • Currently pursuing a mechanical engineering degree.

  • Good written and oral communication skills and familiarity with a project work environment.

  • Knowledge of mechanical packaging components (cables, terminal blocks, connectors, fasteners, etc.).

  • Experience with mechanical CAD tools such as Creo, AutoCAD (preferred), and SolidEdge.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

  • Strong ability to conceptually grasp the “big picture” and utilize critical thinking skills to resolve issues.

  • Attention to detail and curiosity about understanding the importance of activities.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with Hitachi Rail GTS hardware products, processes, and tools

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 https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.


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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