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Head of Hardware Engineering

Hitachi

SingaporeFull-timeOn-site

Posted 18 Jun 2026

About this role

Lead the hardware engineering function for railway signalling projects, managing a multidisciplinary team of electrical, mechanical, and design engineers. Act as the technical authority to ensure hardware designs are safe, compliant, and delivered within budget and schedule. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering and over 15 years of experience in hardware engineering for safety-critical railway systems. Must have proven leadership experience and deep knowledge of safety standards such as EN 5012x and SIL.

What they're looking for

Hardware EngineeringRailway SignallingPeople LeadershipElectrical Circuit DesignAutoCADMicroStationSolidWorksSafety-Critical Design

Frequently asked questions

What does a Head of Hardware Engineering at Hitachi do?

Lead the hardware engineering function for railway signalling projects, managing a multidisciplinary team of electrical, mechanical, and design engineers. Act as the technical authority to ensure hardware designs are safe, compliant, and delivered within budget and schedule. Requires a Bachelor's de…

What skills does this Head of Hardware Engineering role need?

Key skills for this role include Hardware Engineering, Railway Signalling, People Leadership, Electrical Circuit Design, AutoCAD, MicroStation.

How much does a Head of Hardware Engineering at Hitachi pay?

The employer did not list a salary for this role. Most similar Singapore roles publish their band on the job page.

Is this Head of Hardware Engineering role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

This role is on-site, based in Singapore.

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