Expert Inspector for Electrical Overhead Contact Line Systems | Prüfsachverständige/ Prüfsachverständiger Plan- und Abnahmeprüfung Elektrotechnische Anlagen Oberlei

GFK Ingenieure GmbH

Hannover, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Apr 27, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves serving as a specialized inspector for electrical overhead contact line systems within railway infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for conducting plan and acceptance inspections, ensuring compliance with legal and technical regulations, and verifying the suitability of system components and materials. A key aspect of the position is providing technical leadership to the inspection team, managing quality assurance processes throughout the planning and construction phases, and facilitating knowledge transfer to project engineers and construction supervisors. You will also act as a technical consultant for complex solutions. The position is ideal for a highly motivated professional who values independent, structured work and enjoys mentoring colleagues. The role offers a collaborative environment with modern office facilities, flexible working conditions, and significant professional development opportunities, including access to a dedicated internal academy.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable field. Mandatory recognition by the Federal Railway Authority (Eisenbahn-Bundesamt) as an expert inspector (Prüfsachverständiger) for electrical overhead contact line systems.

Experience

  • Professional experience in electrical engineering or related fields
  • Demonstrated expertise in railway overhead contact line systems
  • Proven experience in technical inspection and acceptance testing
  • Leadership experience in managing inspection teams or projects

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Mandatory recognition by the Federal Railway Authority (Eisenbahn-Bundesamt) as an expert inspector. Must meet health requirements according to § 48 EBO (Railway Construction and Operating Regulations). Valid Class B driver's license required. Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays for site inspections.