Electro-Optical Defense Systems Design Engineer

Indra·Pontevedra, Spain

What they offer

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Indra doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Pontevedra for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-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!

In our position as a leading company in the defense sector, we want to strengthen our team with a Project Engineering Manager with experience in European and subsidized projects to join a strategic project in the R&D field.

What you'll do

💡 What will you do?

- Specification and verification of electro-optical system requirements, including customer requirements analysis and technical requirements definition.

- Hardware design of class 3 and 4 laser systems, including component selection, circuit design, and thermal analysis.

- Coordination of multidisciplinary work teams, including software engineers, mechanical designers, and test technicians.

- Interface definition.

- Preparation of technical design and development documentation.

- Knowledge of development standards such as PECAL and MIL-STD.

- Participation in customer meetings, including presentation of technical proposals, discussion of requirements, and problem resolution.

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! 🚀

- At least 3 years of experience as an Electro-Optical Engineer.

- Degree in Physics, Electronics, Telecommunications, or similar.

- Knowledge of laser system hardware design.

- Experience in the development and testing of class 3 and 4 laser systems.

- Design and development of electronic systems.

- Specification and verification of system requirements.

- Coordination of work teams.

- Languages: advanced English.

- Availability to work in a hybrid model in Vigo.

Nice to have

- A master's degree in Photonics is valued.

- Experience with DIRCM or other electro-optical systems.

What you'll get

  • Stability and Future 🏢✨: Long-term projects in a leading Defense company with more than 50,000 professionals, offering financial stability.
  • 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 a 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.

Hiring process

🕓 What is our selection process 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.

¡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.

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About the company

Indra

Indra

IT and Defense

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Spanish company
57000 employees