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RF Telecommunications Engineer - Radio Systems Integration and Testing

On-site in Madrid·Added 9 days ago (last checked 8 Oct)

Indra

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Overview

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Benefits

  • Flexible pay plan

    Take part of your salary as tax-free benefits, per the ad.

Requirements

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • University degree

    “Grado en Ingeniería de Telecomunicaciones o similar.” — per the ad.

Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Degree in Telecommunications Engineering or similar.
  • Experience in integration of RF communication systems.
  • Knowledge of radio frequency, radio system architecture, and integration of communication equipment.
  • Experience in validation, verification, and test execution.
  • Ability to work in complex technical and operational environments.
  • Intermediate level of English for technical communication in international projects. 🌍

Nice to have

⭐ It will be a plus if you also have experience in...

  • Tactical radios from different manufacturers.
  • SDR, VCS, or datalink systems.
  • Management of critical networks and communications.
  • Maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical support in Defense environments.

Pay & benefits

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 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.

The role

At Indra we are looking to hire a Telecommunications Engineer with experience in integration and testing of radio communication systems (RF) to participate in strategic projects in the Defense sector.

The selected candidate will work on integration, validation, and technical support activities for tactical communication systems, collaborating on deployments, field testing, and commissioning of advanced military communication solutions. 🛰️📡

What you'll do

  • Integration and validation of radio communication systems (RF).
  • Configuration and testing of tactical radios and VCS systems.
  • Execution of functional tests and generation of technical documentation.
  • Participation in integration activities in the laboratory and in the field.
  • Technical support, maintenance, and incident resolution.
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams during deployments and commissioning.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews1–2 weeks in all
  1. Profile review

  2. First contact

    With recruitment team · Phone call · 5–10 min

    A short call to get to know you and answer your questions.

  3. 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.

  4. Offer and welcome

  • The technical interview may include short psychological aptitude and English tests if needed.
  • The first call may come from an unknown number.

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 time: 2 weeks.

    Our commitment is to promote work environments in which 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 workplace 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.

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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