Senior PT1 Specialist Planner for Rail Control and Safety Systems (RCS) | Senior PT1-Fachplaner (w/m/d) Leit- und Sicherungstechnik (LST)

Siemens AG

Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Nov 26, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This Senior Specialist Planner role focuses on driving the modernization and digitalization of German rail transport by renewing Rail Control and Safety Systems (RCS/LST) across Deutsche Bahn networks. The successful candidate will be responsible for the technical conception, implementation, and quality assurance of complex planning projects involving Electronic Interlocking Systems (ESTW/DSTW), European Train Control System (ETCS), Train Numbering Systems (ZN), Train Routing (ZL), and Level Crossing Safety Systems (BÜSA). Day-to-day tasks include acting as a key technical contact for the client, developing tailored solutions for complex traffic and operational requirements, and ensuring seamless project execution from digital surveying and planning to installation support and final commissioning. This position requires deep expertise in rail safety technology, relevant Deutsche Bahn guidelines, and experience with digital planning approaches, making it ideal for an experienced professional ready to shape the future of railway infrastructure.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Rail Control and Safety Technology, Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a related field with an electro-technical focus; Certified "Specialist Planner LST" by Deutsche Bahn AG

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience as a PT1 Specialist Planner
  • Expert knowledge in rail control and safety technology
  • Familiarity with relevant Deutsche Bahn AG guidelines
  • Experience acting as a Quality Inspector or Authorized Construction Submitter (BVB)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to undertake occasional business trips (approx. 20%), primarily to Braunschweig and Berlin, as well as to nationwide customer projects; Must possess the certification "Specialist Planner LST" of Deutsche Bahn AG.