Electrical Design Engineer - Rail Vehicles | Elektrokonstrukteur Schienenfahrzeuge (m/w/d)
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Hamburg-City
Job Summary
As an Electrical Design Engineer for rail vehicles, you will be responsible for the development and integration of electrical systems specifically for High Speed Grinding rail equipment. Your day-to-day activities will include designing electrical components, creating circuit diagrams and schematics using EPLAN or WSCAD, and planning energy distribution and control systems. You will play a critical role in selecting electrotechnical components in coordination with suppliers and supporting the prototype construction phase through functional testing and troubleshooting. This position is highly collaborative, requiring close interaction with mechanical, software, and production teams to ensure project success. What makes this role attractive is the opportunity to work on high-tech sustainable technology solutions within a permanent contract framework. The position offers significant flexibility through mobile working options, comprehensive professional development via an in-house academy, and a robust benefits package including pension schemes and childcare subsidies.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable field of study.
Experience
- Professional experience in electrical design specifically for rail vehicles or mechanical engineering
- Practical experience in creating technical documentation and bills of materials
- Demonstrated experience with energy distribution, control technology, and safety concepts
- Experience in supplier coordination for electrotechnical components
- Hands-on experience in testing, troubleshooting, and optimizing prototype systems
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel to customer sites for commissioning and project acceptance is required.
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