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On-site in Madrid·Added 25 days ago (last checked 6 Nov)
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Madrid
- Spanish
- Expected (ad in Spanish)
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Education
- University degree




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Skills
Indra is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Madrid.
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
🎯 What are we looking for?
Don't worry if you don't meet 100% of what we're looking for. Go ahead, get to know our proposal, and tell us what you can bring!
- Telecommunications Engineering or equivalent degree. The ideal profile will also hold a Master's degree, although we will value other degrees that provide the required experience and knowledge.
- At least 3 years of professional experience related to one or several of the following areas:
✓ Design of radar system architectures and/or radar performance prediction.
✓ Statistical processing for data analysis and/or prediction.
✓ Treatment and radar data processing.
✓ Development of target tracking algorithms.
✓ Knowledge and/or experience with Kalman filters.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
🚀 What do we offer?
- Innovative and high-impact projects: You will work with cutting-edge technologies, with impact both nationally and internationally.
- A career plan tailored to you: Designed to boost your growth and professional development.
- Autonomy and Flexibility: You will have the freedom to organize your work, with a real work-life balance adapted to your pace.
- Stability and future: Long-term projects in a leading company with more than 60,000 professionals, with financial security.
- Time off: 22 working days of vacation + personal days.
- Close and transparent environment: You will enjoy direct and fluid communication with managers and colleagues, in a collaborative and open environment.
- Continuous training: through Open University and Udemy for Business (over 6,000 courses to specialize!)
- Employee discounts and benefits: Enjoy advantages in gyms, restaurants, shops, leisure, and much more as an Indra Group employee.
- Bus service with different routes directed to workplaces outside the city of Madrid.
The role
At Indra Group, we protect what matters most.
From our Defense unit, we develop advanced technological solutions that reinforce national and international security.
💻 Join our team for national and international projects!
We want to recruit a Radar Systems Engineer | Tracking and Data Processing to participate in the design and development of data processing and control algorithms for airborne radar systems, especially oriented towards target tracking using Kalman filters in Track While Scan (TWS) modes.
What you'll do
💡 What will you do?
- Participate in the design and development of radar data processing and treatment algorithms.
- Work on target tracking algorithms.
- Design and work with Kalman filters applied to Track While Scan (TWS) modes.
- Participate in activities related to statistical processing and data analysis.
- Collaborate in the design of radar system architectures and/or in radar performance prediction and analysis activities.
- Participate in an international project, collaborating with European partners.
- Work alongside specialized teams in radar systems, data processing, and algorithms.
Hiring process
Profile review
First contact (5-10 min)
With our team · Phone call
A quick call from the team's number to get to know you and answer any questions.
Interview with the talent attraction team
With the talent attraction team
They want you to get to know the company better: values, career model, skills, so both you and the team can analyse whether there is a match.
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).
Offer and welcome
Hiring process
🕓 What is our selection process like?
- Review of your profile: 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.
- Interview with the talent acquisition team: We want you to get to know us better as a company: values, career model, skills... so that both you and the team can assess if there is a match.
- 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 psychological and English competency assessments (if required).
- Offer and welcome: If everything goes well, you will join our team and start this new stage together!
Estimated process duration: 2-3 weeks.
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.
In their own words
Additional information
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 realized through 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.
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