Specialist Engineer Secondary Technology (Protection and Control Systems) | Fachingenieur:in Sekundärtechnik (Schutz- und Leittechnik)

Deutsche Bahn AG

Karlsruhe, Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Aug 27, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is for a Specialist Engineer in Secondary Technology, focusing on protection and control systems, at DB Energie GmbH in Karlsruhe. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the reliable operation of railway protection, control, and remote-control systems, which are critical for railway energy supply. Key responsibilities include planning and implementing maintenance and repair measures, managing the lifecycle of plant technology, and supporting project management with technical expertise. The role also involves conducting investigations into faults, overseeing commissioning of new systems, and contributing to the department's development. This position is ideal for an electrical or automation engineer eager to qualify as a certified expert or commissioning manager, ensuring compliance with national technical regulations and contributing to the sustainability of Germany's railway energy infrastructure.

Required Skills

Education

University degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology

Experience

  • Initial experience with control and protection systems
  • Initial experience in information and network technology
  • Professional experience as an Electrician (Elektrofachkraft) or willingness to acquire this qualification
  • Willingness to qualify as a certified expert, commissioning manager, or specially qualified employee

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Valid Class B driving license