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On-site in Alcobendas·Added 14 days ago

CAF

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Overview

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On-site, Alcobendas

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Hiring process

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  2. Preliminary conversation

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  3. Interviews with the department

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  4. Reference checks and competency tests

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.

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