Expert Inspector, Rail Control and Safety Technology Maintenance | Prüfsachverständige:r Teilabnahmeprüfer:in Leit- und Sicherungstechnik in der Instandhaltung

Deutsche Bahn AG

Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Nov 7, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This critical role involves acting as an Expert Inspector and Acceptance Tester for Rail Control and Safety Technology (LST) systems within DB InfraGO AG, a leading European railway infrastructure operator. Day-to-day, you will independently conduct partial acceptance tests for LST installations and provide essential technical guidance to assistant inspectors, ensuring high-quality performance results. A significant part of the job includes developing strategic concepts for the modernization and future expansion of the rail network, while maintaining economic viability. Furthermore, you will serve as the primary technical expert for construction projects and operational disturbances, utilizing your specialized knowledge to ensure system safety and reliability. Candidates must bring a strong background in electrical or related engineering, proven professional experience in the LST field, and the necessary self-reliance and assertiveness to manage complex infrastructure projects and contribute to safe, sustainable mobility.

Required Skills

Education

Master or Technician qualification in Electrical Engineering; OR University degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable technical field.

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of activity in the relevant subject area (required for Master/Technician qualification route)
  • Professional experience in Rail Control and Safety Technology (LST) planning or maintenance (ideal)
  • Experience in providing technical guidance and instruction

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Class B driver's license; Willingness to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays; Successful completion of a health suitability examination; Recognition as an Expert Inspector / Partial Acceptance Tester (required for Stuttgart location option, strongly implied for the role).