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🎯 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.
- Experience with DIRCM or other electro-optical systems.
- A master's degree in Photonics is valued.
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!
Given our position as a leading company in the defense sector, we want to strengthen our team with an Electro-Optical Systems Design Engineer for Electronic Defense (DIRCM) for strategic defense projects.
💡 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.
- Definition of interfaces
- Preparation of design and development technical documentation
- Knowledge of development standards such as PECAL and MIL-STD.
- Participation in client meetings, including the presentation of
technical proposals, discussion of requirements, and problem resolution.
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First contact
With recruitment team · Phone call · 5–10 min
A short call to get to know you and answer your questions.
Technical interview
With the team
A meeting with the team, who explain the project and day-to-day tasks and explore your technical knowledge; it may include short aptitude and English tests.
Offer and welcome
🕓 What is our selection process like?
Estimated Process Duration: 2 weeks.
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.
As a company, we understand equality as a cross-cutting principle and a driver of social change. Based on this conviction, we reaffirm our commitment to equal treatment and opportunities between women and men, non-discrimination, equal pay, and work-life balance in professional and personal life.
This commitment is reflected in the promotion of respectful and inclusive work environments, where all people are treated with dignity, can develop professionally, and have equal opportunities in selection, training, and promotion processes, offering a work environment free from any discrimination based on sex, 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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