Senior Overhead Line Project Engineer | Senior Projektingenieur:in Oberleitung

Deutsche Bahn AG

Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Apr 14, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Senior Overhead Line Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the prestigious Stuttgart 21 mega-project, specifically focusing on the integration of existing overhead line systems with new construction areas within the Digital Node Stuttgart. Your daily responsibilities include overseeing the planning, construction, and inspection phases to ensure all technical services meet quality standards. You will manage critical project management functions, balancing costs, deadlines, and quality while acting as a key communicator between facility operators and contractors. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer looking to work on one of Europe's most significant infrastructure transformations. The role offers the unique opportunity to implement digital rail technologies and contribute to the 'Deutschlandtakt' initiative, making it a career-defining opportunity for specialists in electrical systems and rail infrastructure.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable technical field of study; alternatively, equivalent professional qualifications with extensive relevant experience.

Experience

  • Professional experience in project management for overhead line systems and plant construction
  • Extensive experience in the technical handling of large-scale infrastructure projects
  • Proven track record in managing costs, schedules, and quality standards
  • Experience in handling contract management and relevant technical regulations
  • Experience in coordinating between contractors and facility operators

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Location: Stuttgart; Permanent full-time contract; Requires high resilience and negotiation skills.