Certified Expert Inspector for Planning and Acceptance Testing of Electrical Overhead Line Systems | Prüfsachverständige/ Prüfsachverständiger Plan- und Abnahmeprüfung Elektrotechnische Anlagen Oberlei

GFK Ingenieure GmbH

Hannover, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Dec 8, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This critical role seeks a Certified Expert Inspector to lead and execute planning and acceptance testing for complex electrical overhead line systems within railway infrastructure. Day-to-day responsibilities include leading the inspection team, conducting expert assessments of installations, and ensuring strict compliance with all relevant legal and technical regulations, including those concerning the usability of systems and components (STE-systems). The successful candidate must hold a degree in Electrical Engineering and possess official certification from the Federal Railway Authority (EBA) as a Certified Expert Inspector for this specific field. This position requires a high degree of independence, strong communication skills, and the flexibility to occasionally work outside standard hours (nights, weekends, holidays) on construction sites, ensuring continuous quality assurance and knowledge transfer within the engineering team.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent field; Official recognition by the Federal Railway Authority (EBA) as a Certified Expert Inspector for Planning and Acceptance Testing in Electrical Overhead Line Systems.

Experience

  • Professional experience as a Certified Expert Inspector for Electrical Overhead Line Systems
  • Experience in leading inspection teams during acceptance testing
  • Experience in ensuring compliance with legal and technical railway regulations (EBO)

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Health suitability according to the requirements of EBO §48 (German Railway Construction and Operating Regulations); Willingness to work occasionally on weekends, holidays, or at night on construction sites; Class B driving license is ideal.