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Network Engineer – Rolling Stock Signalling Systems

Company
avec compétence GmbH
Location
Wallisellen
Publication date
06.11.2026
Reference
412281

Description

This role designs and maintains onboard network architectures for ETCS and other signalling systems on rolling stock.

Tasks

  • Create and maintain network architectures for ETCS and other signalling systems on rolling stock
  • Define, document and manage network designs, interfaces and communication concepts
  • Configure and commission onboard networks for ETCS equipment and signalling systems
  • Create and maintain network configurations, VLAN concepts, IP addressing and security settings
  • Coordinate technically with system engineering, cyber security, vehicle engineering and commissioning teams
  • Analyse and troubleshoot network and communication issues during integration and operation
  • Support system testing, vehicle acceptance and on-site fault diagnostics

Profile

  • University degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering or comparable qualification
  • Solid knowledge of Ethernet networks, routing, switching, VLANs, firewalls and TCP/IP protocols
  • Experience designing and implementing network architectures and configurations
  • Experience analysing network data using diagnostic and monitoring tools
  • Experience configuring Layer 2 and Layer 3 switches and integrating them into network architectures
  • Experience with cybersecurity solutions, security monitoring and vulnerability management
  • Fluent English required, German an advantage

Offer

  • 3–6 months interim, then a permanent position
  • Workload 100%

Company

Rail technology