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. Description Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Manufacturing Project Planner in Hagerstown, MD. who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Discuss, analyze, and agree any programmed changes. * Implement agreed changes and prepares revised control documents and plans. * Attend client planning meetings. * Maintain the history of project execution for future projects. * Generate periodic reports analyzing man-hours, progress status and any corrective action required. * Other general admin and planning tasks. Qualifications: * 3+ years in manufacturing environment, fabrication or assembly in the railway sector or similar. * Higher education in any STEM Subjects. * Desire and willingness to work within Rail Manufacturing Sector. * A proactive, diligent and driven professional with good attention to detail. * Strong communication and organization skills. * Excellent MS Office skills, experienced in the preparation of reports and information using packages such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint. * Knowledge of Project Management and Life Cycle. * Knowledge and experience of planning software (like, Primavera P6), preferred. Education: * Associate degree or bachelor's in related areas preferred or the equivalent in experience. "In accordance with the DOT's FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi's substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions." #LI-AM2 #LI-Onsite Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to hrunitedstates@hitachirail.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to. 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. We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail