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Mechanical Engineer

On-site in Barcelona·Added 6 days ago (last checked 30 Oct)

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Michael Page España

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Work mode: On-site, Barcelona
Contract: Permanent
English: Required
Experience: 5+ years
Education: University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Degree or Master's in Mechanical Engineering.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in specialized engineering environments, highly valued in the plastics and rubber sector.
Experience in product development, design validation, and industrialization.
Solid knowledge of mechanical design, materials, structural behavior, and manufacturing processes.
Experience in CAD software such as SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor, AutoCAD, or similar.
Analytical skills and a problem-solving orientation.
Communication skills and experience working in multidisciplinary and international teams.
Ability to manage different priorities autonomously.
Proactive profile, results-oriented, and with a high sense of responsibility.
High level of English, both oral and written.
Availability to undertake occasional international travel, up to 30% of the time.

Nice to have

Previous experience in the railway, automotive, industrial, or advanced manufacturing sectors is highly valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Joining a leading multinational company in its sector.
Participation in international railway projects of high technical complexity.
Multicultural environment with exposure to global clients, suppliers, and teams.
Professional development within a leading organization in engineering and innovation.
Active participation in the design and development of solutions linked to sustainable mobility.
Possibility of working on projects with international impact.
High technical content and direct contact with innovation and continuous improvement processes.

The role

An important multinational company specializing in engineering solutions for railway infrastructures is looking to hire a Mechanical Engineer for its Barcelona office. The position will participate in international product development projects, providing technical support, mechanical design, validation, and continuous improvement of solutions destined for the railway sector.

International project in engineering applied to the railway sector
Product development and participation in global projects

What you'll do

Reporting to the Global Project Manager, the selected person will be responsible for:

Providing technical support in the execution of international railway projects.
Designing, developing, and optimizing railway fastening systems and elastomer-metallic components.
Performing engineering calculations and mechanical analyses for product development and improvement.
Preparing technical documentation, specifications, reports, and design memories.
Coordinating technical activities with clients, suppliers, testing laboratories, and internal teams.
Participating in product validation, certification, and approval processes.
Ensuring compliance with railway regulations, client specifications, and quality standards.
Analyzing the behavior and performance of implemented products to identify continuous improvement opportunities.
Providing technical support during manufacturing, installation, testing, and commissioning processes.
Participating in innovation initiatives and the development of new solutions for the railway sector.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in an international environment.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews

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Consultant contact
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If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.
Company interview
With a client company
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Final stage and negotiation · With a client company

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About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.

Industry: Staffing

In their own words

About the company & team

Our client is a multinational company with a solid track record in the development of technological solutions for railway infrastructures, present in numerous international markets and recognized for its capacity for innovation and excellence in engineering. The company develops high-value-added products aimed at improving the safety, reliability, and performance of railway networks, collaborating on strategic sustainable mobility projects on a global level.
Thanks to its strong orientation toward innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, the organization offers a highly specialized technical environment where professionals can participate in complex projects with international impact.
Currently, it is looking to reinforce its technical team in Barcelona by hiring a Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the development and optimization of solutions destined for the railway sector.

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