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Hybrid in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 11 months ago

This job was published 11 months 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 4+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “A bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Nuclear Engineering;” — per the ad.

Pay & benefits

Visa & relocation

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

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • A bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Nuclear Engineering; 

  • At least 4 years of relevant work experience; 

  • Experience in the follow-up of the manufacturing of mechanical components under a Quality Management System, involving some of the following activities: forming, forging, rolling, joining, welding, machining, assembly, metrology, testing, etc.; 

  • Experience in the use of codes and standards used for the design and manufacturing of mechanical components (ASME III, ASME VIII, RCC-MR, RCC-MRx, Eurocodes, EN standards, etc.); 

  • Experience in the organisation of the production for the manufacturing of mechanical components; 

  • Experience in the definition and/or qualification of joining techniques for mechanical components; 

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

  • Experience in non-destructive testing (RT, PT, VT, UT, etc.); 

  • Experience in cost control tasks related to manufacturing activities; 

  • Knowledge of material heat treatments and/or surface finishing treatments; 

  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken. 

  • Bachelor’s degree in industrial, mechanical, electrical, aerospace, or nuclear engineering (or equivalent);  

  • Ideally at least 4 years of experience in the manufacturing domain, with involvement in QA and QC activities and experience in supplier supervision/audit. Candidates with fewer years of experience are also encouraged to apply; 

  •  Proven experience in: Quality, Audits, and QA procedures;  

  •  Knowledge of quality control (primarily welding and NDT -RT, UT);  

  •  Ability to work both autonomously and in a team;  

The role

We are looking for Quality Assurance and Quality Control Engineers in support to our client Fusion for Energy for their location in Barcelona, Spain.

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.

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

What you'll do

  • Support in the review of QA documentation:

  • Assist in the review of all types of QA documentation of different F4E Programmes;

  • Aid in the review of QA documentation of other Units of the Organisation.

  • Support in the management of NCRs:

  • Assistance in the technical and administrative management of NCRs.

  • Support in the management of quality matters during design and manufacturing of ITER components:

  • Support during the design and manufacturing of different F4E components in technical and administrative QA matters;

  • Support in technical and administrative QA matters during the design and manufacturing of other projects of the Organisation.

  • Review suppliers' quality related documents;

  • Provide support to supervisions and audits performed to suppliers;

  • Follow up of Non-Conformities and deviations (deviations are changes in the requirement of the contract);

  • Establish a close communication with suppliers, being supportive achieving a smooth progress of the activities;

  • Supervise and inspect the manufacturing processes of mechanical components at the suppliers;

  • Support to the definition, qualification and monitoring of joining techniques (Machining, Welding, Assembly) of various components (materials such as stainless steel, copper, aluminum, etc.);

  • Monitoring of non-destructive tests carried out in suppliers, including Ultrasound and Radiography.

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. 

Hiring process

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

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.

In their own words

Additional information

At ATG Science & Engineering S.L., we are firmly committed to equal opportunities and respect for diversity. The Equality Plan and active policies promote to foster an inclusive environment, free from discrimination. 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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