Ecodesign Engineer

Questa posizione è in Hitachi Rail

Riassunto dell'opportunità da parte della Joinrs AI: Hitachi Rail ricerca un Eco Design Engineer con laurea magistrale in Ingegneria Ambientale, Chimica o affini, per un ruolo a tempo pieno presso Pistoia. Il candidato ideale sarà responsabile dell’implementazione di strategie di sostenibilità, gestione dati ambientali e supporto alla conformità chimica in progetti ferroviari. Vengono offerti contratti secondo CCNL metalmeccanico, con una RAL tra 36.000 € e 46.000 €. Il lavoro si svolge in sede senza opzione di remoto.

Il processo di selezione sarà interamente gestito da Hitachi Rail.

Chi siamo

Una carriera in Hitachi Rail rappresenta un investimento per il futuro.

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Eco Design Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks within our Rolling Stock Engineering Department. The position is based in Pistoia - IT.

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.

Accountabilities

• Act as the Ecodesign and Chemical Compliance focal point for rolling stock projects, ensuring alignment with internal sustainability requirements and applicable regulations.
• Collect, analyse, and manage environmental and technical data to develop Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Product Carbon Footprint (PCF), and Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) studies in accordance with ISO 14040, ISO 14044, ISO 14025, and ISO 14067.
• Support the integration of ecodesign principles and sustainability criteria throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with Procurement and Engineering teams to support supplier selection and engagement based on sustainability, circular economy, and environmental performance evidence.
• Provide technical support on ecodesign, circularity, material sustainability, and chemical compliance topics to internal stakeholders.
• Represent the company in European and international working groups focused on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Circular Economy, Ecodesign, and related sustainability initiatives.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of sustainability strategies, methodologies, and best practices across the business.

Competencies

• Cross-functional collaboration
• Stakeholder management
• Analytical thinking
• Problem solving
• Data-driven decision making
• Communication and presentation skills
• Influencing and networking
• Ability to work in multicultural and international environments
• Proactive mindset and continuous improvement orientation
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Required Skills/ Knowledge

• Degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology and environmental sustainability principles.
• Knowledge of ISO 14040 and ISO 14044 standards.
• Experience (3-5 years) in collecting, analysing and managing environmental and technical data.
• Experience (3-5 years) with LCA software tools (preferably SimaPro or equivalent).
• Understanding of Ecodesign, Circular Economy and sustainability principles.
• Knowledge of chemical compliance requirements and material-related environmental regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, suppliers and external stakeholders.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in an international environment.

Desired Skills/ Knowledge

• Experience (3-5 years) in developing Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) and Environmental Product Declaration (EPD).
• Knowledge of ISO 14025 and ISO 14067 standards.
• Experience (3-5 years) in the railway, transportation, manufacturing or industrial sector.
• Familiarity with sustainability regulations and reporting frameworks.
• Experience (3-5 years) supporting supplier sustainability assessments and sustainable procurement activities.
• Knowledge of Digital Product Passport (DPP), Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) and related European sustainability legislation.
• Experience (3-5 years) participating in international or industry working groups related to LCA, Circular Economy or Ecodesign.
• Knowledge of material circularity assessment methodologies and circular economy indicators.
• Knowledge of Social Life Cycle Assessment (S-LCA) methodologies and social sustainability impact assessment across product life cycles.
• Project management and stakeholder engagement experience.

Education/Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and environmental sustainability within industrial or manufacturing environments.

Languages

• Fluent English, both written and spoken, with the ability to work in an international environment and represent the company in external working groups and technical forums.
• Knowledge of an additional European language is considered an advantage.

“Alla posizione si applica il vigente CCNL per l’industria metalmeccanica privata e l’installazione di impianti, con inquadramento nel livello B2, ai sensi della relativa disciplina di classificazione del personale.” Proponiamo una retribuzione annua lorda compresa tra 36.000 € e 46.000 €

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 careers page.

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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