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Propulsion and Mobility Systems Architect

On-site in Madrid·Added 7 days ago (last checked 10 Nov)

Indra

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Work mode: On-site, Madrid
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
English: Required
Experience: 6+ years
Education: University degree
Benefits: Flexible pay plan

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Skills

Siemens NX

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Stability and Future 🏢✨: Long-term projects at a leading Defense company with over 60,000 professionals, offering financial security.
Innovative and High-Impact Projects 🚀: You will work with cutting-edge technologies, with impact both nationally and internationally.
Close and Transparent Environment 🤝: You will enjoy direct and fluid communication with managers and colleagues, in a collaborative and open environment.
Autonomy and Flexibility: You will have the freedom to organize your work, with a real work-life balance adapted to your pace.
Career Plan Tailored to You 📈: Designed to boost your growth and professional development.
Continuous Training 📚: through Open University and Udemy for Business (more than 6,000 courses to specialize!).
Exclusive Discounts for Your Well-being 🎁: Enjoy perks at gyms, restaurants, leisure, and much more as an Indra employee.
Competitive Compensation 💰 and flexible benefit plans 💸📊 tailored to your needs.

The role

At Indra Group, we protect what matters most.

At Indra Land Vehicles, we design and integrate advanced vehicles of varying degrees of complexity. Our purpose: to meet the highest demands for protection, mobility, and power with next-generation mission systems, within a secure, efficient technological ecosystem committed to sustainability, total traceability, and end-to-end digitalization.

💻 In our positioning as a leading company in the defense field, we want to strengthen our team with a Propulsion and Mobility Systems Architect

What you'll do

Definition of propulsion architecture and mechanical systems in land or complex vehicles.
Definition of the power pack, driveline, running gear, and physical-functional integration criteria.
Elaboration of the space claim: reserved spaces, interfaces, tolerances, accessibility, masses, and geometric constraints.
Derivation of technical requirements for suppliers: engine, transmission, suspension, cooling, mounts, materials, NVH, and reliability.
Supervision of the work of cross-functional specialists: validation of detailed designs, reviews, compliance with guidelines, and methodological control.
Coordination with mechanical, electrical, and software architecture to ensure global integration.

🎯 What are we looking for?

Don't worry if you don't meet 100% of what we are looking for. Go for it, learn about our proposal, and let us know what you can bring to us!

Industrial/Mechanical Engineer with experience in heavy automotive or military vehicles and knowledge of systems engineering
Technical knowledge in Propulsion and transmission, mobility, systems architecture
Minimum 6 years of experience
Advanced English
Tools: Siemens NX, Space Claim.

Hiring process

3 steps3 interviews

Profile review
First contact (5-10 min)
With the team · Phone call
A quick conversation to get to know you and answer any questions.
Technical interview
With the team
You will meet the team, who will explain the project and daily tasks, explore your technical knowledge, and give brief psychological competence and English tests (if necessary).
HR interview
With HR
You will learn about career plans, training and social benefits.
Offer and welcome

Hiring process

Profile Review 🔍: We evaluate your experience and skills to determine if you fit what we are looking for.

First Contact (5-10 min) 📞: If you receive a call from an unknown number, it's our team! It will be a quick conversation to get to know you and answer any questions.
Technical Interview 🤝: You will meet with the team, who will explain the project and daily tasks. We will also explore your technical knowledge. Additionally, we will conduct brief tests on psychological competencies and English (if necessary).
HR interview where you will learn about career paths, training, and social benefits.

Offer and Welcome 🎉: If everything goes well, you will join our team and start this new stage together!

Estimated Time: 1-2 weeks.

Our commitment is to promote work environments where people are treated with respect and dignity, fostering the professional development of staff and ensuring equal opportunities in their selection, training, and promotion, offering a work environment free of any discrimination based on gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnicity, marital status, or any other personal or social circumstance.

¡INDRA is a Top Employer 2026 company! Join a company certified as one of the best employers in Spain, thanks to our comprehensive HR management and the conditions we offer our professionals.

About Indra

Indra is a global technology and consulting company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and a leader in IT and defense systems. It provides advanced solutions in air traffic management, defense electronics, cybersecurity, and digital transformation for clients worldwide. With a workforce of over 50,000 employees, Indra operates in more than 140 countries, making it one of Europe's largest defense and technology firms.

In Spain, Indra has a strong presence with major offices in Madrid, Alcobendas, and other cities, and it is a key player in the national defense and aerospace sectors. The company offers a wide range of roles for international professionals, from engineering and cybersecurity to project management and software development. Indra's work culture emphasizes innovation and technical excellence, and it actively recruits international talent, providing opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in defense, space, and digital transformation.

Industry: IT and Defense
Founded: 1993
Employees: 50,000+
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Alcobendas

Good to know if you are moving

Indra is a major defense contractor, offering opportunities to work on advanced defense systems like SCAPA and NGWS.
The company has a strong focus on innovation, with significant investment in R&D and technology development.
Indra provides hybrid and remote work options for many roles, offering flexibility for international hires.
With offices in Madrid and Barcelona, Indra offers a chance to live in Spain's two largest cities.
Indra is a global leader in air traffic management, with its systems used in over 100 countries.

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