Ecodesign Engineer
Pubblicato il 15-10-2026 - Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas in Pistoia
Location: Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy Job ID: R0125109 Date Posted: 2026-09-10 Company Name: Hitachi Rail S.p.A. Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Tempo pieno Remote: No 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 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. 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 implementa