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On-site in Valladolid·Added today (last checked 3 Nov)
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Valladolid
- English
- Required
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Benefits
- Flexible pay plan
Visa options
The ad doesn’t mention sponsorship
Not a refusal, but not a yes. Worth asking in your first message.
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Professional in Mechanics, Automotive, Electromechanics, or similar.
- Practical knowledge of internal combustion engines, especially 2-stroke engines.
- Minimum 4 years of experience
- Availability to travel to Torrejón de Ardoz or Segovia during the first 6 months to receive training.
- Advanced English.
Nice to have
- Valuable: specific training in test benches, instrumentation, data acquisition, or calibration.
- Previous experience in racing engines, motorcycles, or high-performance vehicles.
- Knowledge of data acquisition systems and test software.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Stability and Future 🏢✨: Long-term projects at a leading Defense company with over 60,000 professionals, offering financial security.
- Innovative and High-Impact Projects 🚀: You will work with cutting-edge technologies, with 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 growth and professional development.
- Continuous Training 📚: through Open University and Udemy for Business (more than 6,000 courses to specialize!).
- Exclusive Discounts for Your Well-being 🎁: Enjoy perks at gyms, restaurants, leisure, and much more as an Indra employee.
- Competitive Compensation 💰 and flexible benefit plans 💸📊 tailored to your needs.
The role
💻 In our positioning as a leading company in the defense sector, we want to strengthen our team with a Test Bench Technical Profile to join our engine development and validation team in Valladolid.
What you'll do
- Preparation, execution, and monitoring of engine tests, with a special focus on two-stroke (2T) engines
- Work in test and laboratory environments
- Prepare engines, operate test equipment, and collaborate with engineering teams to obtain reliable and repeatable results
Hiring process
2 steps2 interviews1–2 weeks in all
Profile review
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
- The technical interview may include short psychological aptitude and English tests if needed.
- The first call may come from an unknown number.
Hiring process
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).
- HR interview where you will learn about career paths, training, and social benefits.
Offer and Welcome 🎉: If everything goes well, you will join our team and start this new stage together!
Estimated Time: 1-2 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
About the company & team
At Indra Group, we protect what matters most.
In Autonomous Aerial Systems/Land Vehicles, we design and integrate advanced vehicles of different degrees of complexity. Our purpose: to meet the highest demands for protection, mobility, and power with next-generation mission systems, within a secure, efficient technological ecosystem committed to sustainability, total traceability, and end‑to‑end digitalization.
Additional information
Don't worry if you don't meet 100% of what we are looking for. Go for it, learn about our proposal, and let us know what you can bring to us!
Our commitment is to promote work environments where people are treated with respect and dignity, fostering the professional development of staff and ensuring equal opportunities in their selection, training, and promotion, offering a work environment free of 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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