Expert Assessor for Rail Control and Safety Systems Design Review and Development | Prüfsachverständige/ Prüfsachverständigen Planprüfung LST – Entwicklung (m/w/d)

GFK Ingenieure GmbH

Hannover, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Nov 4, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This crucial role involves performing technical design reviews and expert assessments within the field of Rail Control and Safety Technology (LST). Day-to-day responsibilities include ensuring strict adherence to underlying legal and technical regulations, verifying the usability of systems and components (both hardware and software), and generating detailed inspection reports and expert opinions. You will actively participate in a multi-year mentorship program to qualify as a certified LST Design Review Expert Assessor. The position demands a structured, independent work style and strong communication skills to facilitate knowledge transfer to planning and project engineers, ensuring continuous quality assurance throughout the planning and construction phases. This is an attractive opportunity for an experienced Planning Engineer with a background in Electrical Engineering who seeks extensive professional development in technologies ranging from legacy systems (SpDr S 60) to modern standards like ESTW, DSTW, and ETCS.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent course of study

Experience

  • More than 3 years of professional experience as a Planning Engineer in Rail Control and Safety Technology (LST)
  • Commitment to completing a multi-year qualification program (>2 years) to become an LST Expert Assessor

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Medical suitability according to EBO §48 (German Railway Construction and Operating Regulations), Class B driving license (ideal)