Rail Vehicle Technology Engineer for Electric Locomotives
- Salzburg
- Full Time
Your Area of Responsibility
As a Rail Vehicle Technology Engineer in the Engineering and Innovation department, you will assume technical responsibility for vehicle series in the field of electric and diesel locomotives.
At the Salzburg location, your focus will be on electric locomotives for long-distance transport and shunting. You can expect a varied and challenging field of work with a focus on technical development, maintenance strategies, fault management, and modern train control systems.
Your Job... You
- support as a rail vehicle engineer in the field of electric locomotives.
- develop technical solutions for maintenance processes, balancing costs, quality, and safety with regard to the maintenance and technical optimization of locomotives and their systems, considering the overall rail vehicle/train/infrastructure system.
- share technical co-responsibility for the further development of subsystems in rail vehicles and ensure structured maintenance documentation.
- provide technical input for the advancement of technologies and serve as the go-to expert for day-to-day technical topics.
- contribute your expertise to professional and strategic projects and drive the development of technical processes forward, e.g., by creating maintenance instructions and technical guidelines.
- ensure smooth operational data collection by defining software versions, data flows, and evaluations.
- conduct technical analyses of subsystems in rail vehicles, identify optimization potential, and derive improvement measures. This also includes damage research and weak-point analysis for rapid fault diagnosis in the maintenance workshops of ÖBB-Technische Services GmbH.
Your Profile... You
- have completed a technical degree at a university or university of applied sciences with a focus on electronics/telecommunications/electrical engineering/mechatronics or bring a technically comparable HTL qualification with several years of industry-specific professional experience.
- ideally have knowledge of maintenance strategies and bring industry-specific expertise in the railway sector, particularly in the traction vehicle area.
- are interested in working with existing legacy systems, linking them with modern data processing solutions, and actively shaping the introduction of condition-based maintenance strategies.
- have very good MS Office skills (Excel, Word, etc.).
- enjoy collaborating with colleagues and are characterized by strong communication skills with various target groups.
- prefer to work independently and always proceed in a structured manner.
- are self-confident and can handle rapidly changing situations well.
- value continuous further education, and high customer orientation is a matter of course for you.
Our Offer
- For the position of "Specialist in Rail Vehicle Technology," the collective agreement for employees of Austrian railway companies provides a minimum annual gross salary of €55,307.00 for 38.5 hours per week. Depending on qualifications and professional experience, an overpayment is possible.
- You can look forward to an exciting and varied role in a helpful and professional team. An open and trusting work environment on equal footing characterizes us.
- Thanks to an attractive flexitime model and the option for teleworking, you can organize your free time more flexibly.
- We place particular emphasis on the compatibility of family and career! On-site kindergartens in Vienna, nannys4ÖBB-kids, childcare during holidays, and vacations in ÖBB holiday homes are just some of our great offers.
- In addition, you will benefit from numerous other advantages such as a company pension scheme, travel benefits, discounted vacation offers, a wide range of food options, employee discounts, "Health & Fit" activities, a comprehensive training catalog from the ÖBB Academy, and much more!
Your Application
Apply online with your CV, a meaningful cover letter, and relevant educational or employment certificates. As an internal applicant, please ideally also include your SAP applicant extract.
Women are an indispensable part of our success and corporate culture. We therefore particularly welcome applications from women, who will be given preference in the event of equal qualifications – taking into account the relevant framework conditions of all applications.
Please note that a criminal record certificate will be required as part of the hiring process.
Contact Persons
For technical questions regarding this job advertisement, Jacek Lesniak is available at +43664/88410606.
For general questions about the application process, the ÖBB Recruiting Team can be reached at 05 1778 97 77888.
About the Company:
Since 1923, we at ÖBB have shaped mobility in Austria and take responsibility for modern infrastructure as well as the transport of people and goods.
A career at ÖBB is not only diverse but also meaningful: As the largest climate protection company in the mobility sector, we move all of Austria, drive the Austrian economy forward, promote innovation, and are a reliable, responsible employer. We support our employees in their professional and personal development, implement measures for their health, and together we create a corporate culture characterized by appreciation and respectful collaboration.
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