Idom is a leading global multidisciplinary group providing professional services in engineering, architecture, and consultancy. Founded in 1957, the firm has expanded its reach to over 125 countries, delivering complex projects in sectors such as infrastructure, energy, industry, and urban planning. With a workforce of several thousand professionals, it is recognized for its technical excellence and independent approach to large-scale international challenges.

Headquartered in Bilbao, Idom maintains a dominant presence throughout Spain with offices in nearly every major metropolitan area. The company operates under a unique employee-ownership model, which fosters a highly collaborative and stable work environment. For international professionals, Idom offers a diverse and multilingual atmosphere where technical expertise is prioritized, and many projects are conducted in English to serve a global client base.

Founded in 1957 in Bilbao by Rafael Escolá, Idom began as an independent engineering association. It has since evolved into a global powerhouse in architecture and consultancy while maintaining its independence through an employee-owned structure.

For international professionals

Operates as an employee-owned company, promoting a culture of shared responsibility and professional stability.
Provides opportunities to work on high-profile international projects across five continents, often requiring English as a primary working language.
Maintains a vast network of offices across Spain, including Bilbao, Madrid, Barcelona, and Seville, offering geographic flexibility.
Highly active in specialized sectors like nuclear energy, high-speed rail, and advanced architecture, making it a hub for niche technical talent.

Railway Systems Assurance Manager

Idom

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English.

Requirements

Feel free to apply if you have...

Degree/Bachelor's in Engineering (Telecommunications, Electrical, Systems, or equivalent).
Chartered Engineer or equivalent (preferred).
Member of a recognized professional body.
Continuous training in Systems Assurance and railway systems.
Minimum 10+ years of experience in Systems Assurance, Systems Engineering, or RAMS.
High level of English (C1 level or similar).
Experience in railway projects or complex infrastructures.
Experience in the full system life cycle.
Experience in requirements management, interfaces, and RAMS.
Experience in DOORS / DOORS NG.
Participation in complex programs.
Technical competencies: Systems Assurance processes; Systems Architecture; Requirements management and traceability (RTM); Interface management (IR); RAMS and risk management; V&V processes; DOORS / DOORS NG (mandatory); Railway regulations (EN50126/50128/50129 valued).
Professional skills: Leadership and team coordination ability; Stakeholder management; International experience; Ability to act as a technical authority.
Mobility / Deployment: Availability for on-site work; Presence during key project phases; Ability to work in international teams.

Benefits

If you join IDOM, you will find:

Flexible scheduling.
Remote work 1 day a week or two afternoons.
Reduced summer working hours (July and August).
Flexible compensation (restaurant vouchers, health insurance, transport card, childcare...).
Life and accident insurance.
Work-life balance.
Commitment to long-term professional career growth.
Access to ownership for all employees.
Young, multicultural, and multidisciplinary environment.
A positive attitude toward delegation, beyond the usual.
Mutual commitment.

Job Description

Are you looking to grow in a company where you can become a partner? Our core values are the Client, the Person, and Professional Development. If you identify with these, keep reading!

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

The Railway Systems Area is looking to incorporate a senior specialist in Systems Assurance to lead the definition, implementation, and coordination of assurance processes in large-scale railway programs.

The position requires a technical leader responsible for the full cycle, acting as the authority in Systems Assurance and coordinating multidisciplinary teams in requirements, interfaces, RAMS, and validation.

The project will deliver a complex railway system aligned with international standards, including the design, integration, installation, testing, and commissioning of railway subsystems. A Systems Assurance framework is required to ensure compliance, safety, and traceability throughout the entire life cycle.

Your key responsibilities would be:

Lead the project's Systems Assurance framework.
Define and manage the Systems Assurance Plan.
Oversee requirements management (RTM, traceability, and control).
Coordinate interface management (IR, definition, and resolution).
Integrate RAMS activities into requirements, design, and validation.
Implement and manage DOORS Next Generation as the central tool.
Ensure traceability between requirements, interfaces, hazards, and tests.
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams (design, integration, RAMS, V&V).
Ensure regulatory and project compliance.
Lead technical reviews and assurance audits.
Manage integration, requirements, and interface risks.
Coordinate with the client, contractors, and stakeholders.
Support testing and commissioning with full traceability.
Lead Systems Assurance teams.

If you join IDOM, you will find:

Flexible scheduling.
Remote work 1 day a week or two afternoons.
Reduced summer working hours (July and August).
Flexible compensation (restaurant vouchers, health insurance, transport card, childcare...).
Life and accident insurance.
Work-life balance.
Commitment to long-term professional career growth.
Access to ownership for all employees.
Young, multicultural, and multidisciplinary environment.
A positive attitude toward delegation, beyond the usual.
Mutual commitment.

ABOUT YOU

Feel free to apply if you have...

Degree/Bachelor's in Engineering (Telecommunications, Electrical, Systems, or equivalent).
Chartered Engineer or equivalent (preferred).
Member of a recognized professional body.
Continuous training in Systems Assurance and railway systems.
Minimum 10+ years of experience in Systems Assurance, Systems Engineering, or RAMS.
High level of English (C1 level or similar).
Experience in railway projects or complex infrastructures.
Experience in the full system life cycle.
Experience in requirements management, interfaces, and RAMS.
Experience in DOORS / DOORS NG.
Participation in complex programs.
Technical competencies: Systems Assurance processes; Systems Architecture; Requirements management and traceability (RTM); Interface management (IR); RAMS and risk management; V&V processes; DOORS / DOORS NG (mandatory); Railway regulations (EN50126/50128/50129 valued).
Professional skills: Leadership and team coordination ability; Stakeholder management; International experience; Ability to act as a technical authority.
Mobility / Deployment: Availability for on-site work; Presence during key project phases; Ability to work in international teams.

And above all... a strong desire to develop yourself in an international company like IDOM.

ABOUT US

IDOM is an Association of Professionals whose activity focuses on the execution of Engineering, Architecture, and Consulting projects that contribute to a more sustainable world. The people of IDOM are linked by our work and by the ownership of the Firm, and we cooperate to achieve our greatest professional and human development and the best service to the Client.

Therefore, IDOM's basic asset is the value and experience of its people. Highly qualified professionals with human quality, deeply united, working within a framework of respect for their professional identity and freedom, with a strong ambition for progress, development, service, and innovation.

Since our foundation in 1957, growth has been continuous, currently constituting a multidisciplinary and integrated international organization, with a presence in 130 countries where more than 5,000 people carry out our professional activity.

Are you ready to take the next step?

If you join our TEAM, you will be able to develop your career at the highest level, within an environment of deep trust and professional respect. If you share our philosophy and want to be part of our company, send us your CV.

We want to meet you!

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¿Tienes ganas de desarrollarte en una compañía en la que puedes llegar a ser socio/a? Nuestros valores esenciales son el Cliente, la Persona y el Desarrollo Profesional. Si te sientes identificado/a, ¡Sigue leyendo!

SOBRE LA OPORTUNIDAD

Desde el Área de Railway Systems queremos incorporar un/a especialista senior en Systems Assurance para liderar la definición, implantación y coordinación de procesos de aseguramiento en programas ferroviarios de gran escala.

El puesto requiere un líder técnico responsable del ciclo completo, actuando como autoridad en Systems Assurance y coordinando equipos multidisciplinares en requisitos, interfaces, RAMS y validación.

El proyecto entregará un sistema ferroviario complejo alineado con estándares internacionales, incluyendo diseño, integración, instalación, pruebas y puesta en servicio de subsistemas ferroviarios. Se requiere un marco de Systems Assurance para garantizar cumplimiento, seguridad y trazabilidad en todo el ciclo de vida.

Tus responsabilidades clave serían:

Liderar el marco de Systems Assurance del proyecto.
Definir y gestionar el Systems Assurance Plan.
Supervisar la gestión de requisitos (RTM, trazabilidad y control).
Coordinar la gestión de interfaces (IR, definición y resolución).
Integrar actividades RAMS en requisitos, diseño y validación.
Implantar y gestionar DOORS Next Generation como herramienta central.
Garantizar la trazabilidad entre requisitos, interfaces, hazards y pruebas.
Coordinar equipos multidisciplinares (diseño, integración, RAMS, V&V).
Asegurar cumplimiento normativo y de proyecto.
Dirigir revisiones técnicas y auditorías de assurance.
Gestionar riesgos de integración, requisitos e interfaces.
Coordinar con cliente, contratistas y stakeholders.
Apoyar ensayos y puesta en servicio con trazabilidad completa.
Dirigir equipos de Systems Assurance.

Si te unes a IDOM encontrarás:

Flexibilidad horaria.
Teletrabajo 1 día a la semana o dos tardes.
Jornada reducida de verano (julio y agosto).
Retribución flexible (tarjeta restaurante, seguro médico, tarjeta transporte, guardería....).
Seguro de vida y accidentes.
Conciliación vida familiar y profesional.
Apuesta por carrera profesional a largo plazo.
Acceso a la propiedad para todas las personas.
Ambiente joven, multicultural y multidisciplinar.
Actitud favorable a la delegación, más allá de lo habitual.
Compromiso mutuo.

SOBRE TÍ

No dudes en aplicar si tienes....

Grado/licenciatura en Ingeniería (Telecomunicaciones, Eléctrica, Sistemas o equivalente).
Ingeniero/a colegiado/a o equivalente (preferible).
Miembro de organismo profesional reconocido.
Formación continua en Systems Assurance y sistemas ferroviarios.
Mínimo 10+ años de experiencia en Systems Assurance, Systems Engineering o RAMS.
Alto nivel de Inglés (nivel C1 o similar).
Experiencia en proyectos ferroviarios o infraestructuras complejas.
Experiencia en todo el ciclo de vida del sistema.
Experiencia en gestión de requisitos, interfaces y RAMS.
Experiencia en DOORS / DOORS NG.
Participación en programas complejos.
Competencias técnicas: Procesos de Systems Assurance; Arquitectura de Sistemas; Gestión de requisitos y trazabilidad (RTM); Gestión de interfaces (IR); RAMS y gestión de riesgos; Procesos de V&V; DOORS / DOORS NG (obligatorio); Normativa ferroviaria (EN50126/50128/50129 valorable).
Habilidades profesionales: Capacidad de liderazgo y coordinación de equipos; Gestión de stakeholders; Experiencia internacional; Capacidad de actuar como autoridad técnica.
Movilidad / Despliegue: Disponibilidad para trabajo en obra; Presencia en fases clave del proyecto; Capacidad de trabajo en equipos internacionales.

Y sobre todo... muchas ganas de desarrollarte en una empresa internacional como IDOM.

SOBRE NOSOTROS

IDOM es una Asociación de Profesionales cuya actividad se enfoca en la realización de proyectos de Ingeniería, Arquitectura y Consultoría, que contribuyen a un mundo más sostenible. Las personas de IDOM estamos relacionadas por nuestro trabajo y por la propiedad de la Firma y cooperamos para lograr nuestro mayor desarrollo profesional y humano y el mejor servicio al Cliente.

Es por ello que el patrimonio básico de IDOM es la valía y la experiencia de sus personas. Profesionales de alta cualificación y calidad humana, profundamente unidos, que trabajan en un marco de respeto a su identidad y libertad profesionales, con fuerte ambición de progreso, desarrollo, servicio e innovación.

Desde nuestra fundación en 1957, el crecimiento ha sido continuo, constituyendo en la actualidad una organización multidisciplinar e integrada, de ámbito internacional, con presencia en 130 países en los que ejercemos nuestra actividad profesional más de 5.000 personas.

¿Estas preparado/a para dar el siguiente paso?

Si te unes a nuestro EQUIPO podrás desarrollar tu carrera al más alto nivel, dentro de un entorno de profunda confianza y respeto profesional. Si compartes nuestra filosofía y quieres ser parte de nuestra compañía envíanos tu CV.

¡Queremos conocerte!

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