Assistant Auditor, Rail Control Technology (LST) | Prüfassistent/in LST (m/w/d)

GFK Ingenieure GmbH

Kassel, Hessen, Hessen, Deutschland
Published Oct 1, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role as an Assistant Auditor in Rail Control Technology (LST) involves crucial support for acceptance testing and quality assurance within complex railway infrastructure projects. Day-to-day tasks include assisting the lead auditor in preparing and executing acceptance tests, assessing LST systems, and ensuring strict compliance with underlying technical and legal regulations regarding system usability and component approval. You will verify the permissible use of approved hardware and software components, assist in drafting expert opinions and test reports, and contribute to continuous quality improvement processes. The position requires a completed electrical engineering vocational qualification, such as a Mechatronics Technician or Electronics Technician, coupled with at least two years of professional experience specifically in LST fields like maintenance or construction supervision. This role is attractive due to its focus on continuous professional development, mentorship opportunities, and exposure to diverse railway signaling technologies (from SpDr S 60 to ESTW and ETCS), though it necessitates flexibility for occasional night or weekend work on site.

Required Skills

Education

Completed electrical engineering vocational training (e.g., Mechatronics Technician, Electronics Technician for Industrial Engineering). Ideally, state-certified Technician or Master Craftsman qualification in Electrical Engineering.

Experience

  • >2 years of professional experience in Rail Control Technology (LST) (e.g., maintenance, construction supervision, or assembly)
  • Professional experience in quality assurance processes
  • Experience working independently within a team environment

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Health suitability according to EBO §48 (Railway Construction and Operating Regulations) requirements. Flexibility required for occasional weekend, holiday, or night work on construction sites. Ideally, Class B Driving License.