Experienced Planning Engineer with Development to Plan or Acceptance Inspector | Erfahrene:r Planungsingenieur:in mit Entwicklung zum:zur Plan- oder Abnahmeprüfer:in

Deutsche Bahn AG

Cottbus, Brandenburg, Deutschland
Published 6/16/2025

Job Summary

This role offers an experienced Planning Engineer the unique opportunity to develop into a certified Plan or Acceptance Inspector for Germany's railway infrastructure. You will be instrumental in ensuring the quality and safety of complex railway projects, specializing in signal technology or electrical engineering, including digital interlockings, overhead line systems, and power supply. Day-to-day, you'll be involved in exciting projects, ensuring technical planning quality, and making critical decisions on construction sites to ensure successful project commissioning. This position emphasizes adherence to internal regulations and railway-specific laws, providing expert advice to project stakeholders, and occasionally working during off-hours to keep Germany's trains running. It's a chance to contribute to lasting infrastructure for future generations with extensive training and career development.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Communications/Information Technology, Railway Systems, Rail Vehicle Technology, or comparable fields.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience as a Planning Engineer in Control and Safety Technology or Electrical Engineering
  • Ideally, experience in railway operations

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Valid Class B driving license; Health suitability for trackside activities; Willingness to occasionally work weekends, holidays, or nights as an Acceptance Inspector.