Certified Inspection Expert for Overhead Line Electrical Systems | Prüfsachverständige/ Prüfsachverständiger Plan- und Abnahmeprüfung Elektrotechnische Anlagen Oberlei
GFK Ingenieure GmbH
Job Summary
This role involves performing critical design and acceptance testing for overhead line electrical systems within the railway infrastructure sector. As a Certified Inspection Expert, you will lead inspection teams both technically and organizationally, ensuring that all systems, components, and materials comply with legal regulations and technical standards. Your day-to-day will involve evaluating electrical installations, ensuring planning quality during construction, and providing technical consultancy for complex projects. You will act as a mentor, transferring specialized knowledge to planning engineers and construction supervisors. This position is ideal for a highly responsible professional who enjoys a mix of office-based technical analysis and on-site verification. The role offers significant autonomy, a modern work environment with flexible home office options, and the opportunity to work on high-impact railway infrastructure projects. The position is particularly attractive due to its focus on safety-critical systems and the inclusion of a company car for private use.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent course of study; Formal recognition by the Federal Railway Authority (Eisenbahn-Bundesamt) as an Inspection Expert for Design and Acceptance Testing in Overhead Line Systems.
Experience
- Professional experience as a certified inspection expert recognized by the Federal Railway Authority (EBA)
- Extensive experience in design and acceptance testing specifically for overhead line electrical systems
- Proven track record in technical and organizational team leadership
- Experience in evaluating technical regulations and verifying the usability of railway system components
- Experience in mentoring and knowledge transfer to junior engineers and construction staff
Languages
Additional
- Health suitability according to EBO §48 (Railway Construction and Operation Regulations) is mandatory; Willingness to work flexible hours including occasional weekends, holidays, or night shifts on construction sites; Valid Class B driver's license preferred.
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