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Hybrid in Madrid·Added yesterday (last checked 26 Oct)
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Our summary
- Work mode
- Hybrid, Madrid
- English
- Required


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Skills
Nice to have
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Experience in managing maintenance or In-Service Support (ISS) projects.
- Experience coordinating teams, suppliers and customers.
- Knowledge of electro-optical systems, EO/IR, sensors or electronics, preferably within the Defence sector.
- Knowledge of maintenance, obsolescence management and lifecycle support.
- Professional English proficiency and willingness to travel.
Nice to have
- Desirable experience with ILS, SLA, KPIs, ERP and project management tools.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Projects with 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.
The role
Grupo Oesía is growing! We would love for you to join us in our next career opportunity:
We are looking for a Support Manager - Electro-Optical Systems - Global Opportunity to join our team in Madrid or Valdepeñas, working in a hybrid model.
You will be part of a multidisciplinary team where you will design, develop and integrate technological solutions that become an essential part of high-value projects for our customers.
What you'll do
- Plan and manage maintenance and support projects for electro-optical 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 relationship with the customer and monitor contractual commitments.
- Coordinate internal multidisciplinary teams and suppliers.
- Support the preparation of scope extensions and new requirements identified during contract execution.
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.
In their own words
About the company & team
If you are motivated by new technological challenges and want to be part of projects that make a real impact, we would love to meet you.
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.
But what truly sets us apart are the people who make each of these projects possible.
We want you to reach your full potential. That is why we build 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.
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