Industrial Engineer
HitachiAbout the role
Location:
Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, United StatesJob ID:
R0097392Date Posted:
2025-06-27Company Name:
HITACHI RAIL STS USA, INC.Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoAbout 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.
Job Description:
Accountabilities:
- Support or individually resolve issues related to product safety, manufacturing production processes, serve as a technical advisor to suppliers and actively participate in product development projects as a manufacturing representative.
- Assist other colleagues as a constructive team member to ensure the success of the task at hand.
- Research, plan and implement manufacturing process improvements or new processes.
- Refine and cost reduce manufacturing processes and products.
- Able to manage, organize and prioritize tasks.
- Able to create written instructions and clearly and accurately provide oral instructions.
- Computer proficient in current MS Windows operating system and applications such as MS Office.
- All efforts will have a significant effect on quality, delivery, cost, and manufacturing efficiency.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Proficient with Microsoft 360 applications – Word, Excel etc.
- Basic understanding of simulation tools, lab equipment, test equipment, power supplies
Desired Skills & Experience:
- Previous internships within with a manufacturing environment (e.g., printed circuit board manufacturing and assembly, electromechanical assembly, casting, forging, machining, tooling, and fixture design)
- Initiative and are freethinker with a passion for continuous improvement.
- Knowledge of LEAN/Sigma continuous improvement methodology
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or other appropriate Engineering science disciples, or equivalent experience
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Must be available to work at least 40 hours per week onsite
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to hrunitedstates@hitachirail.com.
Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
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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