Project Engineer for Control and Safety Technology | Projektingenieur:in Leit- und Sicherungstechnik

Deutsche Bahn AG

Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland
Published Feb 27, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Project Engineer for Control and Safety Technology (LST) at DB InfraGO AG in Hamburg, you will play a pivotal role in the modernization and digitalization of Germany's rail infrastructure. Your daily responsibilities involve managing complex projects from planning through implementation, ensuring that quality, deadlines, and budgets are strictly maintained. You will act as a vital link between control and safety technology, telecommunications, and transmission technology, translating technical requirements for various stakeholders and coordinating with authorities like the Federal Railway Authority (EBA). This position is particularly attractive for engineers who enjoy a blend of technical oversight and stakeholder management within a large-scale, innovative environment. You will be responsible for continuous project documentation and identifying process improvements through data analysis. The role offers the unique opportunity to work on some of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects while benefiting from extensive corporate perks, including travel discounts and professional development opportunities.

Required Skills

Education

Successfully completed university degree (Bachelor/Master) in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Project Management, or a comparable engineering field.

Experience

  • Professional experience in engineering projects, specifically within planning and implementation phases
  • Experience in managing project quality, schedules, and budgets
  • Initial experience in control and safety technology (LST), ETCS equipment, 50Hz systems, or telecommunications is preferred
  • Experience in coordinating with authorities and external service providers
  • Proven track record of translating complex technical topics for non-technical stakeholders

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Valid Class B driver's license and willingness to undertake business travel are required. The position is based in Hamburg and involves working within the DB InfraGO AG division.