Engineer with Part-Time Qualification as District Manager Maintenance (m/f/d)

Company Overview

Deutsche Bahn stands as one of Germany's foremost mobility providers and one of the largest engineering firms in the country. With over 10,000 engineers currently engaged, the company manages the construction and sustainable maintenance of bridges, tunnels, stations, tracks, and signaling systems—critical infrastructure designed to serve future generations.

Position Summary

We are seeking an Engineer with a part-time qualification path towards becoming a District Manager for Maintenance at DB InfraGO AG, based in Stralsund. This role involves a structured development program over approximately 3 to 3.5 years, including on-the-job training and seminars tailored to your existing qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in a binding development agreement through the Engineer Qualification Pool, initially qualifying over 2 to 2.5 years as a Railway Construction Supervisor, followed by about one year as a District Manager for Signaling and Control Technology.
• Follow an individual qualification plan aligned with your prior experience that facilitates practical training alongside broadening your horizons and building extensive professional networks.
• Attend qualification seminars close to your place of residence whenever feasible, while practical training takes place within the Neustrelitz network team.
• As District Manager for Signaling and Control Technology (LST), oversee infrastructure in your district, including electronic interlockings, ensuring safe, punctual, and economical rail traffic.
• Maintain responsibility for the functionality and safety of assigned facilities, ensuring maintenance meets demand and requirements, and commissioning and supervising construction tasks within your district.
• Lead the technical and disciplinary supervision of your district's employees, manage budget responsibility, and contribute to cost center and staffing planning.
• Manage safety oversight and security planning for yourself and assigned staff, acting as an emergency manager if necessary.
• Conduct facility inspections, evaluate and document findings, and initiate follow-up actions as required.

Candidate Profile

• Completed technical or university degree in electrical engineering, transport engineering, telecommunications, automation technology, or a comparable field.
• Possess expertise in electronic control technology and/or signaling and control technology.
• Knowledgeable about service phases of HOAI as well as VOB and VOL regulations, and other applicable legal requirements in construction.
• Effective communicator able to assert positions while considering others' needs.
• Strong sense of responsibility, assertiveness, resilience, self-initiation, and motivation to assume leadership roles.
• Willingness to obtain the required qualifications for Railway Construction Supervisor and District Manager in Signaling and Control Technology roles.
• Holder of a valid driver's license class B and medically fit as verified during the hiring process.

Diversity and Inclusion

The company is committed to equal opportunity, promoting diversity, and fostering an inclusive work environment. Applications are welcomed regardless of gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability, age, unemployment duration, sexual orientation, or identity. Disabled applicants and those with equivalent status will receive preferential consideration where qualifications are equal.

Benefits

• Enjoy 16 free rail trips within Germany each year along with additional travel discounts, including a DB Job-Ticket for daily commutes and favorable travel options for family and friends.
• Access to exclusive employee shopping offers such as mobile contracts, insurance, hotel chain discounts, fashion, and lifestyle products updated monthly via the DB travel market.
• Receive a mobile device for work with permission for private use, ensuring excellent digital connectivity.