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Deutsche Bahn

National railway operator for passenger, logistics

Railway Traffic Control Trainee

Passenger Transport DrivingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Summer 2027Dresden, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate train movements from a signal control center (Stellwerk) to help passengers reach their destinations safely and on time.
  • Observe trains in the assigned area using screens or boards and control their movement using buttons, keys, levers, or rotary switches.
  • Set signals and switch points to direct trains between tracks.
  • Stay in contact with train drivers and exchange information about changes during journeys.
  • Learn how to operate signal-box technology and determine when to operate controls for signals and points.
  • Work with colleagues in train traffic control, control centers, and train drivers to support safe and punctual train journeys.

About the Company

Deutsche Bahn

National railway operator for passenger, logistics

Deutsche Bahn runs Germany’s rail transport network, including passenger services (DB Bahn), freight and logistics (DB Schenker), and rail infrastructure (DB Netze). Its products work by coordinating trains for people, cargo shipments, and access to tracks and stations, with digitalization and infrastructure renewal under the Strong Rail program to improve reliability. It stands apart from competitors through government ownership, a large multi-division system, and a long history of European integration focused on moving more traffic from road to rail. Its goal is to provide dependable rail-based mobility and logistics while modernizing the network to support sustainable transport across Europe.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Berlin, Germany
Founded
1994

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