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Introducing Hitachi Rail

Everything we do here is full of life. And we’re committed to developing infrastructure that benefits even more people. From the iconic bullet train in Japan, to sustainable metro systems in Europe and inspiring the next generation in North America. We’re connecting, evolving, protecting and investing in even more. And there’s so much for you to get involved in, learn from, and flourish doing.

Working at Hitachi Rail

At Hitachi Rail, we know that a diverse business is a sustainable business and we’re continuously improving our policies and products.

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We’re connecting, evolving, protecting and investing in even more. And there’s so much for you to get involved in, learn from, and flourish doing.

Employee Stories

Everything we do here is full of life. And we’re committed to developing infrastructure that benefits even more people. Hear from our team here.

Early Careers

Here, you can push yourself outside of your comfort zone, collaborate with people in every corner of the globe and change the way we move, for good.

Health and Wellbeing

BeWell is our framework for employees which highlights five areas where we can make a difference to our people’s wellbeing.

Candidate Resources

Your journey begins when you apply for job at Hitachi Rail. Learn more about the you journey and get some tips for how to excel in the process.

Who We Are

"Our mission is to contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products"

The founder of Hitachi, Namihei Odaira, set the Hitachi Mission which has guided generations of employees and stakeholders throughout the company's 100+ year history. The business was originally founded in 1910 as a machine repair shop at Kuhara Mining Company in Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan (inc. 1920).

Today, the world class leadership team at Hitachi Rail bring rich expertise and diverse experience from several decades of working in business, technology, engineering, finance, investment and people management.

And importantly, our leaders leverage the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation in delivering fully integrated mobility and transport systems, helping every passenger, customer and community to enjoy the benefits of more seamless, sustainable journeys.

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