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Bevezetés
Railways for the world of tomorrow.
Felelősségek

DB Engineering & Consulting is a part of the DB group, a world-leading global railway company with an extensive organization in Germany and projects around the world. Our company offers technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. With our sustainable concepts, gained from our experience in project work for decades, 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. We represent 180 years of rail experience and our infrastructure projects connect continents. We set the standard for transportation and modern mobility. 

We deliver railway expertise to our clients in Central Asia and expand our team of consultants willing to acquire and deliver projects in different countries of the region. We are looking currently for a Consultant for Rolling Stock Maintenance & Defect Management to support various engineering and consulting projects and to become part of our local team in Astana, Kazakhstan.



Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical expertise on rolling stock condition, performance, and maintenance requirements.
  • Review and optimize maintenance strategies, schedules, and documentation.
  • Analyze maintenance data to identify defects, trends, and system performance issues.
  • Interpret purchase, warranty, and maintenance contract obligations and ensure technical compliance.
  • Manage defect reporting: record, categorize, track, and verify corrective actions.
  • Conduct technical root‑cause assessments and prepare structured defect reports.
  • Lead and track technical claims with manufacturers and suppliers, including evidence documentation.
  • Support pre‑inspections and acceptance activities using checklists, punch lists, and specification reviews.
  • Identify, document, and validate non‑conformities during factory or site inspections.
  • Coordinate technical topics between OEMs, operators, maintenance teams, and customer stakeholders.
  • Provide clear, engineering‑focused communication in complex multi‑stakeholder environments.


Képzettség
Qualifications:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Rail Vehicle Technology, or similar
  • Several years of experience in the rolling stock industry (maintenance, commissioning, engineering, operations)
  • Proven knowledge of purchase and maintenance contract structures for rolling stock
  • Strong experience in defect and claim management for rolling stock
  • Hands-on experience with vehicle inspections, test procedures, and technical documentation
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills
  • Clear, structured, and solution‑oriented working style
  • Strong analytical skills and technical understanding
  • High level of diplomacy and resilience in complex stakeholder environments
  • Ability to work independently and proactively
  • Fluent in English; Russian and/or Kazakh is an advantage
  • Willingness to travel and work in an international environment

Juttatások

Attractive employment conditions​
We offer you attractive working conditions and a competitive compensation package based on country conditions.​
Intercultural teams​
With more than 5,000 employees from over 80 countries across all engineering disciplines worldwide, we are shaping railways for the world of tomorrow. A strong team spirit, intercultural mindset and engagement are essential parts of our success.
International career opportunities​
We offer attractive career opportunities - worldwide. With a work environment that encourages growth and creativity, you will work on complex and innovative projects in international teams on all continents and bring markets and people together.
Mobilization & relocation support​
To ensure a smooth and successful start for your international employment, we assist you with relocation and immigration.
Professional onboarding and development​
We invest in the development of our employees. To ensure the best start for you, we provide a global onboarding program and intercultural training and support you in preparing for the next career step.​
Work safety​
Our international security support ensures safe working conditions worldwide and provides you with relevant information for a safe living around the globe.​
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In case you match the profile and are interested in a complex task within the transport sector, we are looking forward to receiving your application.

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Thank you for considering DB Engineering & Consulting as prospective employer!