Test and Commissioning Intern

Description

Hitachi Rail STS is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Test and Commissioning Intern who thrives in a fast-paced environment.  The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of engineering related technical and administrative tasks.  The position is based in Pittsburgh, PA.

Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signaling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 13,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions. 

Mission: To learn and develop skills related to the process of Test and Commissioning a complex Communication Based Train Control (CBTC) project.

Accountabilities:

• Provide administrative and operational support to one or more projects under the direction of the Commissioning Manager (s).
• Support in the development, design and build of a system integration lab.
• Support in the writing of test plans and procedures related to traditional signaling and/or communication based train control (CBTC) projects.
• Assist in linking contract requirements to verification and validation (V&V) documentation in development of the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM).
• Support with the review and completeness of field test datasheet results placed on the Project SharePoint.
• Support in writing subsystem field test reports.
• Support in the development of test matrixes for a large and complex project.
• File and analyze daily field reports.
• Collect and organize punch lists, inventory, work production plans for easy retrieval and documenting
• Assist in recording the status and tracking of open items.
• Assist with other duties and tasks as assigned.

Required Skills/ Knowledge:

• Ability to perform the aforementioned accountabilities as dictated in section above.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite
• Detail oriented, with excellent problem solving skills, meticulous, upbeat, adept at succeeding in rapidly changing environment
• Strong communication skills with high degree of integrity in both written and verbal communications

Education:

• Pursuit of an Engineering, Technology or Science related degree at Junior status

Languages:

• English- Native Language

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