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Hybrid in Barcelona·Full-time·Added over a year ago

This job was published a year ago

ATG Europe

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time hours.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    ATG Europe doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Barcelona, Spain (Hybrid) for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “BEng/BSc in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Nuclear Engineering. Alternatively, candidates with vocational training and 5+ years of experience can also be considered;” — per the ad.

The role

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer in support to our client Fusion for Energy for their location in Barcelona, Spain. The successful applicant will be employed by ATG Europe and will be working onsite at our Client's location.

Please be aware that this is a proactive job posting. While we are not currently actively hiring for this position, we are always looking for new talent and we welcome expressions of interest for future opportunities.

What you'll do

The successful candidate will be tasked with, but not limited to:

  • Support in activities covering aspects of:

    • Preparation and design of mechanical components (ASME III, ASME VIII, RCC-MR, RCC-MRx, Eurocodes, EN standards, European Directives, etc.) by use of at least one code and standard;

    • Production of built-to-print documentation;

    • Assessment of built-to-print documentation, checking both technical and economic aspects;

    • Definition of the design of mechanical systems based on relevant manufacturing processes (forming, forging, rolling, joining, machining, assembly, testing, etc.);

    • Performance of FMEAs and/or functional analyses and/or reliability analyses and/or spare part analyses.

Requirements

Please ensure that your CV clearly explains how you meet these mandatory requirements. If it doesn’t align completely with the essential criteria, it could result in rejection. 

  • BEng/BSc in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Nuclear Engineering. Alternatively, candidates with vocational training and 5+ years of experience can also be considered;  

  • Experience in the use of codes and standards for the design of mechanical components  

  • (ASME III, ASME VIII, RCC-MR, RCC-MRx, Eurocodes, EN standards, European Directives, etc.); 

  • Experience in the production and assessment of built-to-print documentation, checking technical and economic aspects; 

  • Experience in the definition of manufacturing tolerances of mechanical assemblies considering their final dimensional requirements, including functional annotation; 

  • Experience in welding (TIG, GMAW, SMAW, EB, etc.), brazing, and/or diffusion bonding; 

  • Experience in the definition of the design of mechanical systems based on relevant manufacturing processes (forming, forging, rolling, joining, machining, assembly, testing, etc.); 

  • Experience in the performance of FMEAs and/or functional analyses and/or reliability analyses and/or spare part analyses; 

  • Experience in the design of optical or opto-mechanical systems; 

  • Experience in the design of engineering systems to be used under vacuum and/or for cryogenic applications; 

  • Experience in process engineering; 

  • Capable of working independently as well as in a coordinated team; 

  • Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the EU; 

  • Fluency in English both written and spoken. 

Hiring process

Please submit your application in English via the apply button below. Applications submitted in other languages will not be considered. 

Please complete your application thoroughly, it will allow us to get in contact with you as soon as possible when opportunities arise.

About ATG Europe

ATG Europe is an engineering and technical services company supporting the European space industry, with particular expertise in human spaceflight, spacecraft systems, and ground segment infrastructure. The company provides expert personnel and engineering services to agencies such as ESA and commercial space clients, covering fields from mechanical and electrical engineering to documentation and quality assurance. With its headquarters in Noordwijk, Netherlands, ATG Europe is a recognized player in the space engineering sector, contributing to major European space programs including the IRIS² satellite constellation initiative.

ATG Europe has a growing presence in Spain, where it is seeking engineers and support staff for significant aerospace projects such as IRIS², and maintains a network of professionals across Madrid and Torrejón. The company operates internationally and often supports the delivery of engineering services across multiple European countries, with an environment that values technical rigor and collaboration. For international professionals, ATG Europe offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge European space programs with a diverse, multi-national team, particularly in a sector that appreciates accredited technical backgrounds and experience with complex engineering and documentation standards.

Industry
space
Founded
1988
Employees
250–1,000
Headquarters
Noordwijk, Netherlands
In Spain
Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

  • ATG Europe frequently hires international talent and a significant number of team members come from different nationalities, but fluent English as a working language is usually sufficient for collaboration.
  • Working at ATG Europe often involves close partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA) and European aerospace companies, giving engineers exposure to some of the most advanced space programs in the region.
  • Spain-based roles are concentrated around Madrid and are linked to major projects like the IRIS² satellite constellation, which is a large European infrastructure initiative.
  • The company offers a relatively boutique engineering culture compared to large space primes, with opportunities for engineers to have a direct and deep technical role across a project lifecycle.

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Additional information

ATG is dedicated to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. Regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, handicap (+33% certificado de discapacidad) or any other reason protected by relevant state or municipal legislation, we are pleased to consider all eligible candidates for employment.

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