Expert Inspector, Railway Control and Safety Technology Acceptance Testing | Prüfsachverständige/ Prüfsachverständiger Abnahmeprüfung LST (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This highly specialized role focuses on leading and executing acceptance testing for complex railway control and safety technology (LST) systems. The Expert Inspector is responsible for the technical and organizational leadership of the inspection team, ensuring all installations—from legacy systems (like SpDr S 60) to modern technologies (ESTW, DSTW, ETCS)—comply with underlying legal and technical regulations. Daily tasks include assessing system usability, verifying authorized use of components (hardware and software), generating inspection reports and expert opinions, and ensuring quality throughout the planning and construction phases. The role requires continuous professional development in various railway technologies, mentoring planning and project engineers, and supporting projects through expert technical consultation. This position is ideal for a certified professional seeking a challenging role focused on high-stakes compliance and quality assurance within railway infrastructure.