Senior Project Engineer for Control and Safety Technology (ETCS/DSTW) | Senior Projektingenieur:in Leit- und Sicherungstechnik ETCS/DSTW

Deutsche Bahn AG

Nürnberg, Mittelfranken, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Aug 28, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Senior Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the digital transformation of Germany's railway system, focusing on innovative control and safety technologies like ETCS and Digital Interlocking (DSTW). You will manage the entire project lifecycle, from conceptualization and planning to tendering, implementation, and commissioning, ensuring adherence to quality and contractual requirements. This involves coordinating with various stakeholders, technical disciplines, and regulatory bodies, as well as developing project specifications and equipment concepts. Your responsibilities will extend to identifying and addressing project requirements stemming from innovative challenges, preparing tender documents, and managing project costs and timelines. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a historic undertaking, shaping the future of rail transport in a dynamic environment, particularly through projects like the comprehensive renovation of the Nuremberg–Regensburg line.

Required Skills

Education

Successfully completed university or technical college degree in Electrical Engineering, Control and Safety Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Communication Technology, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable field.

Experience

  • Professional experience in control and safety technology (LST)
  • Experience with equipment technology
  • Experience in applying project management methodologies for schedule, cost, and quality control
  • Experience in steering project participants with negotiation skills

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Class B driving license required. Willingness for occasional business trips.