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On-site in Tarragona·Full-time·Added today (last checked 11 Nov)
Applus IDIADA
36 open roles
Our summary
- Hours
- Fixed shift
- Work mode
- On-site, Tarragona
- Contract
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Expected (ad in Spanish)
- Education
- Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)
Visa options
The ad doesn’t mention sponsorship
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Skills
Applus IDIADA is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Tarragona.
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- A Higher Vocational Training degree in Automotive Engineering is required.
Languages
- Intermediate-high level English knowledge will be highly valued.
The role
Within the ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) testing team, we need to bring in additional support with mechanical experience.
The work will be carried out on the afternoon shift.
What you'll do
- Installation, inspection, diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of instrumentation and sensors
- Calibration control of instrumentation and sensors used for testing
- Providing support to the Chassis testing group in the development of new testing tools
- Vehicle instrumentation.
- Use of specific instrumentation for the evaluation of ADAS systems.
- Maintenance of instrumentation.
- Support for track testing and conducting track tests if necessary.
Profile
- Proactive person with the ability to take on new challenges and tasks.
- Ability to work in a team
- Problem-solving
- Skill in relating to and communicating with internal and external clients and suppliers
- Commitment to the completion of projects
- Intermediate IT skills
- Availability to travel
Hiring process
Here is your roadmap:
- 1st: Send your application and complete our selection questions.
- 2nd: Quick conversation with Human Resources.
- 3rd: Interview with the hiring team and complete English and attitude assessments.
- 4th: Receive your offer and begin your onboarding process.
Let's start this adventure together!
Applus IDIADA is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We don’t put limits on you, so don’t put limits on yourself either. There is a place for everyone.
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
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 world leader in automotive engineering and offers a dynamic and rewarding professional opportunity for professionals passionate about shaping the future of mobility. As a TOP Employer certified company with more than 3,000 professionals from over 22 countries, we offer a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth with colleagues from more than 57 nationalities who contribute to safer, more efficient and more sustainable vehicles.
Additional information
Join a company that cares for the well-being of its employees, offering work-life balance benefits such as subsidized dining, free language courses, transport, and coaching services, and with a strong commitment to sustainability
Come and join us on the road to success.
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