Technical Office Engineer

Hitachi · Cairo

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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.

Job Description:

Job Summary**
We are seeking an experienced Technical Office Engineer to join our team at Hitachi Rail GTS Egypt LLC. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing Building Information Modeling (BIM) processes for electrical systems within our railway projects, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to project specifications and industry standards.

Job Responsibilities**

• Develop and maintain electrical BIM models throughout the project lifecycle, from conceptual design to construction and handover.
• Perform clash detection and coordination with other disciplines (mechanical, structural, architectural) to resolve conflicts and optimize designs.
• Generate detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and reports from BIM models, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards.
• Collaborate with project teams, including engineers, designers, and contractors, to integrate BIM into design and construction workflows.
• Participate in design reviews, providing expert input on electrical systems and BIM implementation.
• Assist in the development and enforcement of BIM standards, protocols, and best practices within the electrical engineering department.
• Conduct quantity take-offs and material estimations from BIM models for procurement and cost control.
• Provide training and support to other team members on BIM software and processes.
• Stay updated with the latest BIM technologies, software, and industry trends.

Job Qualifications**

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer with a strong focus on BIM in the railway, infrastructure, or heavy industrial sectors.
• Proficiency in BIM software such as Revit MEP, AutoCAD Electrical, Navisworks, or similar.

• Good knowledge in ELV Systems
• Solid understanding of electrical engineering principles, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and control systems.
• Experience with relevant electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEC, NFPA, local regulations).
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical drawings, specifications, and project documents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is essential.
• Experience with railway signaling or traction power systems is a significant advantage.

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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