Systems Engineer, Rail Control and Signaling Conformity Assessment | Sachbearbeiter (m/w/d) für den Systembereich Zugsteuerung, Zugsicherung und Signalgebung

BAV Dienstsitz Aurich

München, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Oct 14, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This critical role within the German Federal Railway Authority (EBA) focuses on ensuring the safety and interoperability of modern railway systems, specifically within the Train Control, Train Protection, and Signaling (CCS) domain. The successful candidate will act as an Inspector for the Eisenbahn-Cert (EBC), performing EC conformity assessments and issuing mandatory certificates for subsystems and interoperability components throughout their development, production, and operational phases. Key daily responsibilities include evaluating detailed inspection reports, supervising product and quality management systems at manufacturing sites, and conducting complex risk analyses. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field, mandatory professional experience in the rail sector, and strong knowledge of both EU and national railway legislation. This is a permanent, full-time position offering flexible working arrangements and the choice of working location in Berlin, Bonn, or Munich, making it an attractive opportunity within the federal public service.

Required Skills

Education

FH-Diploma/Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Mechatronics, or Transportation Engineering with specialization in Rail Systems, or equivalent; or Qualification for the higher technical administrative service in the Federal Administration.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the railway sector according to the requirements of the ERA Assessment Scheme for deployment as an Inspector
  • Experience in planning, construction, maintenance, and operation of railway infrastructure facilities and components (Desirable)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel; Fitness for track work required (analogous to G25 examination); Willingness to train as a Quality Auditor; Eligibility for civil service (Beamte) or seeking a collective agreement employment relationship (Tarifbeschäftigte).