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Senior Laser Spectroscopy Researcher
Hybrid in O Porriño·Added 25 days ago
10 open roles
Overview
Job details
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
AIMEN Centro Tecnológico doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Be near O Porriño for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 5+ years of experience
Senior-level role.
Driving licence and own vehicle
EU licences are valid in Spain; most others only for six months after you become resident.
Master's degree
“Máster/ Doctorado en el campo de espectroscopía láser.” — per the ad.
This job was automatically translated to English.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Work in a young team, in a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment that will help you develop new knowledge and skills.
- Stability and flexible hours; hybrid teleworking model that will allow you to balance your personal life.
- Training Plan in the areas of specialization.
- Remuneration according to demonstrated merit.
- Immediate start.
- Location: O Porriño (located 25km from the city of Vigo, excellent communications to the Vigo, Santiago, and Porto airports; and good communication with the AVE train network.).
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Advanced knowledge and at least 5 years of previous experience in applied R&D for analytical material characterization techniques, and in particular, in the development of spectroscopy systems.
- Knowledge of spectroscopic data processing and analysis, including chemometrics and AI.
- Experimental skills in applied optics and spectroscopy, oriented towards the development of systems and instrumentation.
- High level of English, both oral and written.
- Driving license and own vehicle.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of advanced instrumentation and sensing, as well as their integration into systems and industrial environments.
- Previous experience in technology centers and/or in collaboration and transfer to industry.
- Experience in the management and technical participation in national and/or European projects.
- Knowledge of the main R&D&i calls, both European and national.
- High capacity for organization and teamwork, commitment and responsibility, as well as orientation toward results.
Education & certifications
- Degree/Bachelor's/Engineering.
- Master's/PhD in the field of laser spectroscopy.
The role
What you'll do
As part of the System Technologies for Laser Applications team, you will perform the following functions:
- Technical coordination and leadership of R&D&i projects in the field of process monitoring and material characterization.
- Design, development, and integration of laser systems and applications, from conceptual definition to validation in application environments.
- Preparation and coordination of reports, deliverables, and documentation associated with projects.
- Generation of new ideas and innovation lines, and participation in the preparation of national and European R&D&i project proposals.
- Technical participation and representation of the center at congresses, conferences, and events, as well as in the preparation of articles.
Senior Researcher in Laser Spectroscopy
[Ref.: 08 01/26]
Hiring process
- Interested persons must complete the form and attach their C.V. (CV_Surname1_Surname2_Name.pdf) through our website: www.aimen.es
About AIMEN Centro Tecnológico
AIMEN is a private, non-profit technology center based in Galicia, Spain, founded in 1967. It specializes in R&D+i and provides advanced technological services to industry, focusing on materials, advanced manufacturing, laser technologies, robotics, digitalization, and sustainability. With state-of-the-art facilities and a multi-sectoral approach, AIMEN supports industrial competitiveness through innovation and specialized training.
- Industry
- Research
- Founded
- 1967
- Employees
- unknown
- Headquarters
- O Porriño, Spain
- In Spain
- O Porriño
- Website
- aimen.es
Good to know if you are moving
- AIMEN is based in O Porriño (Pontevedra), Galicia, a region in northwestern Spain with a strong industrial tradition.
- The center offers specialized training programs and courses for industrial professionals, which may be relevant for skill development.
- AIMEN's work spans multiple sectors, including automotive, metal mechanics, and advanced manufacturing, offering diverse project opportunities.
- The organization is a non-profit association, which may influence its work culture and mission-driven approach.
- Galicia offers a lower cost of living compared to major Spanish cities like Madrid or Barcelona, which may be attractive for relocating professionals.
In their own words
About the company & team
AIMEN is a multisectoral Innovation and Technology Center that develops R&D+i activities, providing technological services to industry in the fields of materials, advanced manufacturing processes, digitalization, and sustainability.
With a trajectory of more than 55 years, our vision is to consolidate ourselves as an excellent organization in technological innovation at the service of industry, to contribute to a more sustainable future. We have a team of more than 300 professionals whose great experience and motivation to achieve a better society through innovation make them our main asset.






