Electrical and Communications Engineer | Ingenieur/in (m/w/d) (FH-Diplom/Bachelor) FR Elektrotechnik, Nachrichtentechnik oder vergleichbar

BAV Dienstsitz Aurich

Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland
Published Mar 4, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves working for the Federal Railway Authority (EBA) in either Munich or Frankfurt, where you will be responsible for the testing and approval of complex components and systems within digital safety technology. Your day-to-day activities will include evaluating signal and telecommunications systems, assessing safety-relevant components, and ensuring compliance with national and international regulations. You will play a critical role in granting safety approvals and monitoring the interoperability of technical railway installations. This position is particularly attractive as it offers a permanent civil service or public sector contract (TVöD E 12) with the German federal government. Employees benefit from flexible working hours, mobile work options, and the stability of a modern administrative environment dedicated to railway safety and research. It is a unique opportunity for engineers to influence the safety standards of Germany's national rail infrastructure.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (FH-Diploma or Bachelor) in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a comparable field; or qualification for the higher technical administrative service in the federal administration.

Experience

  • Professional experience in testing and evaluating complex technical systems, specifically in signal or telecommunications technology
  • Experience in the development or application of national and international technical standards and regulations
  • Experience in risk assessment and safety evaluation within a technical context
  • Previous experience working within the Federal Railway Authority (EBA) or similar administrative structures is advantageous

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must pass an employer-administered suitability assessment for driving, control, and monitoring activities. Applicants must be eligible for German public sector employment (TVöD E 12 / A 12). Location options are Munich or Frankfurt am Main.