Engineers (German speaker)

Tarragona, Spain·Full-time·Added over 2 years ago

Applus IDIADA

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What they offer

Full-time hours
Per the ad.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

What they ask for

Have the right to work in Spain
Applus IDIADA doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
German
The ad asks for German, or counts it in your favour.
Be near Tarragona for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.

This job was published 2 years ago

The role

Germany is great country for the automotive industry where our business is increasing day by day.

Therefore, Applus IDIADA are looking for undergraduate or graduate engineers (German speakers) to join our organization.

Be part in shaping the future of the automotive industry with us!

Qualifications

Undergraduate (final year) or gradute Engineers
Advanced German & English level.
Spanish skills are an asset.
Show willingness to prove yourself in real work conditions in a company where not only your technical skills will be enhanced, but also the individual competencies.
We value the most: client orientation, proactivity, team working skills and passion for the work well done.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Why join us?

You will be able to work in a hybrid model depending on the business needs.
We offer you the opportunity to work in the HQ of a global company sharing experiences with more than 57 nationalities.
Chance to work in a dynamic and challenging environment where you will be able to reach your full potential.
Shuttle bus from Barcelona and Tarragona and Internal car sharing app, to promote the sustainable transportation.
We promote the training and constant learning and we offer paid specialized training and subsidized language courses.
Constant learning and knowledge sharing with some of the most experienced engineers in the automotive industry.
Chance to work in a dynamic and challenging environment where you will be able to reach you

About Applus IDIADA

Applus IDIADA is a global leader in automotive engineering, providing design, testing, homologation, and certification services to vehicle manufacturers worldwide. With a workforce of over 2,800 engineers and technical experts, the company operates state-of-the-art test tracks and laboratories, supporting clients across the entire vehicle development cycle. Its headquarters and main technical center are located in Santa Oliva, Spain, near Barcelona.

In Spain, Applus IDIADA is a key player in the automotive R&D sector, with its main campus in Santa Oliva and additional presence in Barcelona and Madrid. The company actively recruits international engineers, particularly those fluent in Chinese, German, Korean, and Japanese, to support its global client base. Its work culture is highly technical and project-driven, offering relocating professionals the opportunity to work on cutting-edge vehicle testing, emissions certification, and electric vehicle technologies in a multicultural environment.

Industry: Automotive Engineering
Founded: 1990
Employees: 2,500–5,000
Headquarters: Santa Oliva, Spain
In Spain: Santa Oliva, Barcelona, Madrid
Website: applusidiada.com

Good to know if you are moving

The main technical campus is located in Santa Oliva, a small town in Catalonia, about 60 km from Barcelona, offering a quieter lifestyle with easy access to the city.
The company actively recruits international engineers, with specific roles requiring fluency in Chinese, German, Japanese, and Korean to support global automotive clients.
Applus IDIADA offers a unique opportunity to work with state-of-the-art testing facilities, including proving grounds, wind tunnels, and emissions labs, which are among the most advanced in Europe.
The company provides relocation support for international hires, including assistance with visas and work permits, as part of its global talent acquisition strategy.
The work environment is highly multicultural, with employees from over 30 countries, making it an attractive option for professionals seeking an international career in automotive engineering.

In their own words

About the company & team

Applus+ IDIADA is a global partner to the automotive industry, supporting its clients in their product development activities by providing design, engineering, testing and homologation services. As a TOP Employer certified company, we have a large team of more than 3000 professionals drawn from over 22 countries, as well as an international network of subsidiaries and branch offices in 25 countries which ensures that our clients get customized, added-value solutions. IDIADA offers you the opportunity to develop a career in one of the worldwide leading automotive engineering companies.

At Applus IDIADA we are looking for talent to help us shaping the mobility of tomorrow with safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles. With presence in 22 countries, we offer job positions around the world and internal / transversal mobility within the company. The automotive sector is currently living a moment of deep technological change. At IDIADA, we focus on constant innovation to adapt our services’ portfolio to an ever-changing environment. Therefore, as part of our team, we expect you to be dynamic and eager to learn and grow with us.

Additional information

Applus IDIADA is committed to diversity and inclusion. We don’t put limits on you, so don’t put limits on yourself either. There is a place for everyone.

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