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Deputy Project Manager

Hybrid in Amorebieta-Etxano·Part-time·Added yesterday (last checked 29 Oct)

CAF

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Our summary

Hours: Jornada intensiva on Fridays and in summer
Work mode: Hybrid, Amorebieta-Etxano
Contract: Part-time
English: Required
Education: University degree
Benefits: Flexible pay plan, meal vouchers

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Requirements

What we're looking for

• You have a degree in Industrial Engineering, specializing in Electrical/Electronic, Telecommunication Systems, or similar.
• Experience in complex engineering projects is valued.
• You express yourself in English without any problems
• And you have availability to travel nationally and internationally.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Professional development: We believe in talent, offering continuous learning opportunities, autonomy at work and real growth possibilities. Flexibility and work-life balance are part of our commitment to our people.
Flexibility and work-life balance: hybrid work model, flexible hours, intensive workday every Friday of the year and during the summer, adapting to your personal life.
Social benefits: meal vouchers complementary to your salary and teleworking assistance. We also offer a flexible remuneration package or partially subsidized language classes.

The role

At CAF Signalling, we continue to grow! If you are passionate about railway project coordination, keep reading:

What you'll do

• Collaboration in project and site management according to objectives, scope, deadline, and budget.
• Interfacing with the client, Consortium, etc.
• Participation in the coordination and management of subcontractors, installers, and suppliers.
• Liaison with functional areas (Engineering, R&D, RAMS, Quality, etc.)

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews

Application review
Preliminary conversation
With talent attraction team
Interviews with the department
With a relevant department
A round of interviews with the relevant department.
Reference checks and competency tests

Hiring process

What will the process be like?

First, we will have a phone conversation to get to know you and tell you about the role and the company.
Next, you will have an online one-on-one meeting with the technical team and HR, where you can learn the details of the tasks within the team and ask any questions you may have about the position.
Finally, after reviewing your application, we will let you know the final decision of the selection process as soon as possible.

About CAF

CAF (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles) is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and maintenance of railway vehicles, including high-speed trains, metros, trams, and locomotives. Headquartered in Beasain, Spain, the company operates worldwide with production plants and engineering centers across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa, and employs over 13,000 people. CAF is a key player in the rail industry, known for its advanced signaling systems (CBTC) and turnkey projects.

In Spain, CAF has its main engineering and manufacturing hubs in the Basque Country (Beasain, Irun, Zaragoza) and also operates in Madrid and other regions. The company offers a wide range of roles for international professionals, from engineering and software development to project management and technical support, with many positions requiring German or English. CAF's culture emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and talent development, making it an attractive employer for those seeking to work in the rail sector in Spain.

Industry: Rail Manufacturing
Founded: 1917
Employees: 10,000–15,000
Headquarters: Beasain, Spain
In Spain: Beasain, Madrid, Zaragoza

Good to know if you are moving

CAF is headquartered in Beasain, a small town in the Basque Country, but has major engineering centers in Madrid and Zaragoza, offering diverse locations for international hires.
Many roles require German or English, making it a good fit for multilingual professionals, and the company supports relocation with structured onboarding.
CAF offers a 'Jóvenes Talentos' (Young Talents) program and internships for students, providing a clear entry path for early-career engineers.
The company is a global leader in rail manufacturing, with projects in over 30 countries, offering international mobility opportunities.
CAF emphasizes innovation in areas like AI, cybersecurity, and CBTC signaling, making it a strong choice for tech-focused engineers.

In their own words

About the company & team

What our colleagues highlight about working at CAF Signalling:

Cutting-edge technological environment, with real impact on society: Each project is an opportunity to apply adapted, scalable, and sustainable solutions that transform urban and interurban mobility.
Team culture: Our work environment is characterised by camaraderie, collaboration and respect

Additionally, we are a European Top Employer 2026.