Location: (HRE) York Clifton Park Job ID: R0112699 Date Posted: 2025-12-15 Company Name: HITACHI RAIL LIMITED Profession (Job Category): Other Job Schedule: Full time 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: Computer Vision Industrial Placement York Clifton Park Hitachi Rail The role involves the development, production, analyses and testing of solutions for computer vision and machine learning systems developed by Hitachi Rail. These include, but are not restricted to, track and infrastructure inspection and measurements. Collaborating with our computer vision, data analytics and software engineering teams, you will participate in cutting-edge applied research on automated railway inspection. Essential Requirements Coding experience for at least one programming language such as Python (preferable) or C/C++ Excellent analytical, teamwork and communication skills Enthusiasm for the development of cutting-edge computer vision and machine learning technologies Desirable Some knowledge of the following would be beneficial: Deep learning libraries such as PyTorch or Tensorflow Image processing, computer vision and machine learning techniques Industrial programming technologies such as Linux and Git Qualifications Enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program with the option to include a 12-month industrial placement Studying Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related technical field 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 Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.