Engineer with Professional Qualification as District Manager for Control and Safety Technology | Ingenieur:in mit berufsbegleitender Qualifizierung als Bezirksleiter:in Leit- und Sicherungstechnik

Job Summary

This is a unique career development opportunity for an engineer to qualify over 3-3.5 years as a District Manager for Control and Safety Technology (CST) within the German railway infrastructure. Initially, the role involves qualifying as a Railway Construction Supervisor before transitioning into the District Manager position. Once qualified, the professional will be responsible for ensuring the safe, punctual, and economical rail traffic within their assigned district by managing CST infrastructure (e.g., electronic interlocking systems). Key responsibilities include overseeing maintenance, commissioning and supervising construction projects, managing budgets, and providing technical and disciplinary leadership to the district team. Candidates must hold a degree in electrical, traffic, or automation engineering and possess knowledge of electronic control systems and/or CST, along with familiarity with German construction regulations (HOAI, VOB, VOL). This role requires strong leadership potential, accountability, and the readiness to act as an emergency manager when necessary.