Network Engineer

PROFILE

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Computer Science, or a related engineering discipline, with a strong focus on wired networking technologies (Layer 2 and Layer 3).
• Solid expertise in network troubleshooting, communication systems, and modern networking principles, practices, and technologies.
• Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware), firewalls, network management systems, and network configuration and administration.
• Knowledge of wireless networking technologies (Wi-Fi, LTE, and 5G); experience in radio design and planning is considered a strong advantage.
• Experience with network automation tools and scripting languages, such as Ansible and Python, to improve operational efficiency and scalability.
• Fluent in English; German language skills are an advantage.

TASKS

• Shape and evolve the network reference architecture for Stadler’s CBTC and Interlocking solutions, ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable communication infrastructures.
• Drive innovation and architectural improvements across wired and wireless networking, virtualization, network automation, and cybersecurity domains.
• Lead and support system integration, testing, and validation activities to ensure compliance with operational and performance requirements.
• Collaborate with project teams worldwide to tailor and implement reference architectures for customer-specific deployments.
• Act as a technical expert for network-related troubleshooting and operational support.
• Contribute to supplier assessment, technology evaluation, and strategic vendor selection activities.