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Hybrid in Madrid·Added 2 days ago (last checked 27 Oct)
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- Hybrid, Madrid
- English
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Skills
Nice to have
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Experience in technical project management, maintenance, and In-Service Support.
- Experience managing projects with responsibility for schedule, cost, scope, and quality.
- Experience in coordinating technical teams and suppliers.
- Experience working directly with customers and monitoring contractual commitments.
- Practical knowledge of maintenance, incident management, repairs, spare parts, obsolescence management, and lifecycle support.
- Technical knowledge of simulation systems, training systems, or complex HW/SW environments.
- Organised, proactive, and customer-oriented profile, with the ability to manage multiple activities and priorities simultaneously.
- Experience in simulation or Defence training projects.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of ILS, configuration management, or obsolescence management.
- Experience managing SLAs, availability KPIs, or maintenance contracts.
- Knowledge of planning tools, ERP systems, and project management tools.
- Professional English proficiency and experience working with international customers or suppliers.
The role
Our projects become technologies that protect, connect and drive strategic sectors: the sectors that shape our future. At Grupo Oesía, we work to ensure that innovation has a real impact, and we are looking for people who want to be part of that challenge.
What you'll do
You will be responsible for managing maintenance, support and lifecycle projects for simulation and training systems, ensuring compliance with scope, deadlines, costs, quality standards and contractual commitments.
You will be the main point of coordination between the customer, Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Quality and the other areas involved in service delivery.
- Plan and manage maintenance and support projects for simulation systems.
- Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities, HW/SW support, repairs and technical assistance.
- Manage upgrades, modifications, obsolescence and enhancements to in-service systems.
- Monitor planning, costs, risks, milestones, deliverables and KPIs.
- Manage the day-to-day customer relationship and contractual follow-up.
- Coordinate internal multidisciplinary teams and suppliers.
- Support the preparation of scope extensions and new requirements identified during contract execution.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR
- Willingness to travel.
WHAT WILL YOU FIND AT GRUPO OESÍA
- Flexible working hours for starting and finishing times.
- Working hours: Monday to Thursday: 9 hours, Friday: 5.5 hours.
- Working model: hybrid, with 50% remote working.
- Location: Rivas-Vaciamadrid or Valdepeñas.
- Projects with a real technological impact.
- Teams where sharing knowledge is part of the way we work.
- Continuous professional development tailored to each role and individual.
- An environment where engineering and people move forward together.
If you are motivated by new technological challenges and want to be part of projects that make a difference, we would be delighted to meet you.
ABOUT GRUPO OESÍA
Build your career where technology has a purpose. At Grupo Oesía, we develop dual-use digital and industrial engineering projects in strategic sectors, strengthening key capabilities for Spain and Europe through our technology centres and alongside a team of more than 3,800 professionals across Spain, Brussels, Latin America and Asia.
At Tecnobit-Grupo Oesía we design, develop, manufacture, and maintain technology that is already in use: intelligent imaging systems, tactical and secure communications, and simulation centers. A clear example of how the technology we create here has a real impact.
We work from our technological centers in Castilla-La Mancha, Andalucía, Galicia, Valencia, and Madrid: innovation hubs that contribute to key capabilities for national sovereignty and European strategic autonomy.
But what truly sets us apart are the people who make each of these projects possible.
We want you to develop your full potential. That is why we create professional environments based on equal opportunities, inclusion and recognition of each person's talent.
We foster an environment where talent can learn, collaborate and continue to grow, contributing new ideas and developing its full potential. Because innovation happens when different perspectives work towards the same purpose.
If you are looking for a place to develop your career, take on new challenges and be part of projects with real impact, we would love to meet you.
We Engineer It Together.
About Grupo Oesia
Grupo Oesía is a Spanish multinational technology company dedicated to dual-use engineering, developing products and solutions for sectors such as aerospace, defense, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. Founded nearly 50 years ago, it operates in 42 countries across four continents and works through five brands: Oesía Networks, Tecnobit, Cipherbit, UAV Navigation, and Inster. Their core engineering focus spans optronics, tactical and secure communications, satellite communications, simulation, avionics, and space systems.
The company's activities in Spain include a significant engineering and technology presence, with roles spanning AI software, hardware and RF engineering, cybersecurity, project management, and consulting. Their roles highlight a strong focus on defense, space, and critical systems, with explicit opportunities for international professionals, including relocation to Spain. While Spain is a key operational hub, the company's global footprint across 42 countries underscores its international scope. Culture is rooted in innovation and contributing to Spain's technological sovereignty, often making roles attractive to engineering and tech professionals looking for impact in defense and space sectors.
- Industry
- Defence Electronics
- Employees
- Unknown
- Headquarters
- Madrid, Spain
- In Spain
- Madrid
Good to know if you are moving
- Roles with 'Relocation to Spain' in the title suggest the company actively recruits international hires.
- The group is a multinational tech company with projects in 42 countries, providing exposure to international environments.
- Spain is a central hub with roles across Madrid and possibly other locations, offering a gateway to working in Spain.
- Work focuses on defense, space, aerospace, cyber, and satellite communications sectors—high-specialization areas.
- As a 100% privately held Spanish company, it emphasizes sovereignty and national technology development for Spain.
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