PhD in Physics (Quantum Sensing)

Indra·Madrid, Spain

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Indra doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have senior-level experience

    Senior-level role.

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About the role

At Indra Group, we protect what matters most.

We lead the development of cutting-edge technological solutions that strengthen national and international security.

💻 Join our team of European projects!

As part of our positioning as a leading company in the defense sector, we want to strengthen our team with a PhD in Physics for Quantum Sensing projects for strategic defense initiatives.

What you'll do

💡 What will you do?

-Definition and analysis of system requirements, architecture, and interfaces.

-Technical coordination of multidisciplinary teams, including physics, optics, electronics, and software.

-Oversight of the integration and validation of optical, electronic, and quantum components.

-Preparation of technical documentation and support for proposals.

-Technical support in quantum systems: optics, lasers, NV sensors, Rydberg, OPM s-SQUIDs, RF, etc.

What we're looking for

🎯 What are we looking for?

Don't worry if you don't meet 100% of the requirements. We encourage you to apply and tell us what you can contribute! 🚀

  • PhD in Physics.

- Knowledge of experimental optics and applied quantum technologies.
- Experience in the integration of optoelectronic systems.
- Programming skills: Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW.

Valuable:
-Experience in technology or R&D projects.
-PMI, PRINCE2 certifications, or Agile methodologies applied to R&D.
-Experience in RF-microwave simulation, such as COMSOL, HFSS.
-Experience in defense or space applications.

What you'll get

  • Stability and Future 🏢✨: Long-term projects at a leading Defense company with more than 60,000 professionals, with financial security.
  • Innovative and High-Impact Projects 🚀: You will work with cutting-edge technologies, with an 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 real work-life balance adapted to your pace.
  • Career Plan Tailored to You 📈: Designed to boost your professional growth and development.
  • Continuous Training 📚: through Open University and Udemy for Business (more than 6,000 courses for you to specialize!).
  • Exclusive Discounts for Your Well-being 🎁: Enjoy advantages at gyms, restaurants, stores, leisure, and much more as an Indra employee.
  • Competitive Compensation 💰 and flexible benefit plans 💸📊tailored to your needs.

About the company & team

¡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.

Hiring process

🕓 What does our selection process look like?

  • 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).
  • Interview with the Talent Acquisition Team 🤝: We want you to get to know us better as a company: our values, career model, skills... so that both you and the team can assess if there is a match.
  • Offer and Welcome 🎉: If everything goes well, you will join our team and start this new stage together!

Estimated Process Duration: 2 weeks.

Additional information

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

You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English, .

About the company

Indra

Indra

IT and Defense

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Spanish company
57000 employees