Overhead Catenary System Planner | Planer Oberleitungen (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Dresden

Leipzig, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Jan 5, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is for an Overhead Catenary System Planner specializing in railway infrastructure solutions in Leipzig. The professional will be responsible for executing and coordinating planning activities for overhead line systems, specifically focusing on service phases 3 and 5. Key tasks include planning mast locations, catenary system routing, OSE systems, and conducting static calculations for foundations and masts. The planner will develop solutions for equipping railway stations and open tracks, engage closely with project stakeholders, and occasionally inspect construction sections. A strong background in electrical engineering or civil engineering, combined with multi-year professional experience in overhead line planning and knowledge of German railway regulations (Deutsche Bahn), is essential. Proficiency in AutoCAD is required, making this an ideal role for an experienced engineer looking to actively shape and contribute ideas within a specialized infrastructure firm.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Industrial Engineering, or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Multi-year professional experience in planning overhead line systems
  • Experience in planning mast locations and catenary system routing
  • Experience in developing specialized tenders, bids, and addenda

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Knowledge of specialized regulations, norms, and laws relevant to German railway infrastructure; willingness to develop German language skills if not already fluent.