Technical Expert for Rail Vehicles - Vehicle IT | Technical Expert (w/m/d) für Schienenfahrzeuge - Fahrzeug IT

Siemens AG

München, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Jan 15, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role involves acting as the central point of contact for technical support and troubleshooting rail vehicle malfunctions, specifically within the S-Bahn Munich project. Day-to-day tasks include analyzing and locating faults using specialized diagnostic tools, executing initial corrective measures, managing tasks via a ticketing system, and developing maintenance recommendations to ensure vehicle availability. The expert will also support engineering teams with software testing, product development, and technical inquiries, participate in commissioning, conduct system and type inspections, and assist with vehicle approvals. Key requirements include a technical Bachelor's degree in IT or equivalent, or a relevant technical vocational qualification with a specialist IT degree and multi-year experience in rail vehicle IT. Candidates must possess strong knowledge of network and IT technologies (TCP/IP, VPN, Linux) and be proficient in German and English, with readiness for on-call duty and approximately 60% business travel.

Required Skills

Education

Technical Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology (or comparable), OR relevant technical vocational training complemented by a specialist IT qualification.

Experience

  • Initial professional experience in technical support (required with Bachelor's degree)
  • Multi-year experience in a technical role in the rail vehicle sector (alternative requirement)
  • Professional experience in test script automation (e.g., Python, Bash)
  • Readiness to participate in on-call duty
  • Willingness to spend extended periods working in Commissioning and Engineering (Software Development and Testing) during the onboarding phase

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel approximately 60% for business purposes.