Application Engineer Electrical Power Supply / Secondary Engineering (f/m/d)

OHB Teledata GmbH (www.ohb-teledata.de) is part of OHB DIGITAL and the OHB Group. We are one of the leading technology providers in the field of industrial control and automation systems for the rail transportation sector. As part of our commitment to a more sustainable future, our mission is to strengthen the competitiveness of rail transport through innovative, reliable, and economically efficient solutions for both regional and long-distance railway networks. To support our customers' most demanding projects, we develop, integrate, design, and implement advanced automation, energy distribution, communication, and digital infrastructure solutions that meet the evolving needs of modern mobility. Every day, we work on technologies that drive the future of rail infrastructure, including electrification, automation, digitalization, connectivity, and cybersecurity. Our automation, power distribution, and communication systems ensure the reliable and secure supply of energy and data to railway networks-even in highly demanding, high-frequency operating environments. At OHB Teledata, we are guided by our core values of courage, collaboration, trust, responsibility, and versatility. Become part of our mission and help shape the future of sustainable and intelligent rail infrastructure.

For permanent employment OHB Teledata GmbH in Gilching is looking for a
Application Engineer Electrical Power Supply / Secondary Engineering (f/m/d)

Help us shape the safe and reliable power supply of modern rail infrastructure.In this versatile role, you will work on secondary engineering and electrical power supply systems in the railway sector. You will combine multiple technical disciplines - ranging from application engineering and system integration to testing, commissioning, and technical customer support. In a safety-critical environment, you will make an important contribution to the reliability, availability, and long-term sustainability of modern railway infrastructure.
Your Tasks

• Develop and parameterize applications for secondary engineering components and systems, taking into account relevant IT and OT security requirements for critical infrastructure
• Integrate and connect external control centers, installations, and devices into our integration environments
• Carry out functional tests, factory acceptance tests (FATs), and technical coordination activities together with our customers
• Commission secondary engineering systems at customer sites across Germany and handle internal and external service cases
• Provide technical support to our customers and actively contribute to the development and enhancement of concepts and requirements in the field of substation control systems
• Support the continuous improvement of internal processes, standards, and regulations with the goal of further enhancing the quality and efficiency of testing and commissioning activities
• Create, maintain, and update the associated technical documentation
• Work closely with project management, systems engineering, and other specialist departments to ensure successful project execution and a high level of customer satisfaction

Your Qualifications

• Successfully completed technician training or a degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable field
• Experience working with parameterization and engineering tools for control and automation components, such as Relion or SIPROTEC
• Willingness to become familiar with PCM600 and MicroSCADA
• Experience with OMICRON test equipment as well as Fink protocol simulation and diagnostic tools is an advantage
• Good understanding of the requirements and interfaces of adjacent disciplines such as primary engineering, power system protection, and transmission technology
• Independent, structured, and solution-oriented way of working with a high level of personal responsibility
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, combined with a high level of commitment and flexibility
• Willingness to undertake occasional business travel within Germany and the DACH region
• Fluent German language skills are required; good English skills are an advantage

We offer

Work Life Balance: Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation & specialleave days

Mobile Work: Hybrid work & mobile work abroad

Structured on-boarding process (incl. Assignment of a buddy in the first months)

Development: Extensive range of training courses, individual professional development, German language courses & annual employee dialogue

Additional benefits: 13. monthly salary, accident insurance & company pension plan

Catering: High standard company restaurant & generous meals subsidy

Active health promotion: Health management, E-GYM Wellpass & In-company sports groups

Family: Kindergarten subsidy / Kindergarten places, Childcare in the vacation period & paid child sickness days

Mobility: Subsidized Deutschland ticket, Job bike & parking lots

Company parties & events: Christmas party, NextGen Speakers Night

Innovation: Company suggestion system & free research and development

A complete overview of our benefits and more details can be found here on our website.

Become part of our international team and take your professional and personal development to a new level. Don't fulfil all the requirements? No problem - we are happy to receive applications with partial matches! We are looking forward to your application in German or English via our online tool.

OHB Teledata GmbH
Human Resources

Questions regarding this posting? Alfrida Paja is available under [email protected].