Electrical Engineer for Qualification as District Manager in Control and Safety Technology
Basel
Key information
- Publication date:12 July 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Basel
Job summary
Join Deutsche Bahn, a major mobility provider and engineering firm. Be part of a team ensuring sustainable infrastructure for future generations.
Tasks
- Oversee maintenance of signaling technology in your region.
- Conduct inspections and manage necessary repair measures.
- Lead and guide team members in maintenance tasks.
Skills
- Degree in electrical engineering or related fields required.
- Strong communication skills and teamwork.
- Proficient in common IT applications and ready to learn SAP.
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The German Railway is not only one of the most important mobility service providers but also one of the largest engineering firms in Germany. To realize and sustainably maintain new bridges, tunnels, train stations, tracks, and signaling systems, more than 10,000 engineers currently work with us – far from enough. As an engineer at the German Railway, you can plan, manage, or oversee something that remains: the infrastructure for future generations.
Responsibilities
We are looking for you as an Electrical Engineer for the qualification as District Manager in Control and Safety Technology (m/f/d) for DB InfraGO AG at the Basel location at the earliest possible date.
Your tasks:
As a District Manager, you are responsible for the maintenance in the area of control and safety technology in your regional support area and ensure safe, punctual, and economical rail traffic.
Based on your inspection, you will commission necessary repair measures and take over the professional guidance of the employees who carry out the maintenance on these systems – the secondary construction supervision also falls within your area of responsibility.
We will qualify you as a District Manager in Control and Safety Technology, after which you will take over the professional and disciplinary leadership of the employees in the assigned district.
You will spend about 50% of your time in the office and 50% outside in the district, where you will take over the safety monitoring and safety planning.
As a specialist in the fascinating railway system, you will conduct system inspections, evaluate and document their results, and derive follow-up measures if necessary.
Qualifications
Your profile:
Your foundation is a successfully completed degree in electrical engineering or engineering in the field of communication technology / automation technology.
Ideally, you have the functional training to become a District Manager or are willing to acquire this as part of our qualification, so that you can grow into the responsible tasks with support.
In addition, you are good at communicating your point of view without losing sight of the needs of others.
You are committed to team success – you can define goals and work organized and independently to achieve them.
You hold a Class B driver's license and are fit to work in the track area (to be verified by an occupational physician) and are willing to work nights and weekends if necessary.
Proficiency in common IT applications and the willingness to familiarize yourself with SAP R/3 Network round off your profile.
What is important to us:
Our goal is to offer all candidates equal opportunities for entry with us. We actively promote diversity and collaboration in our teams. We value every application, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, worldview, disability, age, duration of unemployment, and sexual orientation and identity.
Disclaimer
Equal opportunities and self-determined participation of severely disabled and equalized individuals, as well as respectful collaboration, are firmly anchored principles within the DB Group. Therefore, severely disabled and equalized applicants will be given preference in case of equal suitability.