Netzwerkingenieur

About the role

As a Network Engineer at FlixTrain, you will be responsible for the technology that defines the passenger experience, including onboard Wi-Fi, network infrastructure, and mobile devices for train staff. You will lead cross-functional projects to improve connectivity and performance while integrating new technologies like 5G and Starlink into the fleet. This role sits within the Product Development team for Rolling Stock & Maintenance, ensuring seamless operation and high-quality travel experiences.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire onboard technology ecosystem including Wi-Fi, networks, and mobile devices.
• Act as the central technical contact for all onboard systems, evaluating specifications and making informed decisions.
• Monitor performance of onboard technology to identify issues early and drive improvements.
• Lead cross-functional projects focused on connectivity, network performance, and mobile device integration.
• Define technical specifications and network architectures that ensure seamless interfaces with the vehicle fleet.
• Develop test scenarios and functional validations to ensure solutions work in real-world operations.
• Evaluate new technologies like 5G, IoT, and Starlink to provide recommendations for the technology roadmap.

Required skills

• Network architecture
• WLAN systems
• Mobile Device Management
• Troubleshooting
• German
• English

Nice to have

• Rail vehicle systems
• Railway industry regulations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Benefits

• Travel vouchers
• Work from anywhere (up to 60 days per year)
• Hybrid work model
• Health and wellness support
• Language courses
• Training and development
• Mentoring program

About the Company

Flix aims to make travel simple, safe, and affordable for passengers and employees alike. The company operates in a fast-paced, international environment that encourages growth and provides opportunities to make a tangible impact.