DB Group

Deutsche Bahn’s expertise is in high demand all around the world. As a leading engineering and consulting company in the rail sector, DB Engineering & Consulting offers that knowledge – starting with an idea and continuing all the way to operations. We advise our customers in Germany and around the globe, develop technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. With sustainable concepts, we ensure the future success of economic regions, make important contributions to the protection of the environment, and help shape the world of the future. 

Since 1966, DB Engineering & Consulting has implemented thousands of projects of any size and complexity in over 100 countries. About 5,000 employees from 84 nations are currently realizing the projects of our customers with professional knowledge and intercultural experience.

We are currently looking for Graduates with zest into power system engineering for railways and metros.

Your Responsibilities:

• Design Support: Assist in the design and development of power systems for railway electrification, including traction power networks and substations.
• Engineering Analysis: Conduct power flow studies, short-circuit analysis and protection studies to ensure system reliability and efficiency. 
• Perform engineering calculations based on EN/ IEC standards and develop calculation sheets.
• Drafting and Documentation: Create and update design drawings, schematics, and layouts using drafting tools (AutoCAD), and prepare technical documentation to support project delivery.
• Compliance and Standards: Ensure designs adhere to relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and client specifications.
• Project Involvement: Collaborate with senior engineers and project teams to support the designs, apply principles of electrical engineering and support designs with desktop research for railway electrification projects.
• Innovation: Participate in the development of innovative solutions, literature research to improve system performance and reduce costs in power systems design.
• Learning and Development: Engage in continuous learning opportunities, including training sessions, workshops, and hands-on project experience to build expertise in power systems design
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with other engineering disciplines, to integrate power systems design into overall project requirements.

Your Qualification:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Technical Knowledge: Basic understanding of electrical power systems, including AC and DC power, substations, and electrical distribution systems.
• Well-versed with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Word).

Desired Skills:

• Software Skills: Familiarity with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, SKM, PSS/E) and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation) is an advantage.
• Scripting & Coding: Python, MATLAB
• Emotional Intelligence (EQ): Should practice best behaviors of self-regulation, empathy and social skills to learn and perform at the workplace.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to prepare technical reports and presentations.
• Problem-Solving: Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a team environment, adaptive to and collaborate with professionals from various disciplines.
• Willingness to Learn: Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and industry practices.
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of design work.
• Dynamic & Complaint: Ability to adapt to shifting demands and competing priorities from projects and internal partners to consistently manage time effectively and meet established deadlines.
• Quality Orientation: Aims to achieve highest level of quality in its deliverables and committed to apply the best quality controls in work.