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On-site in Cantabria·Full-time·Added 12 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)
1 open role
Overview
- Work mode
- On-site, Cantabria
- Contract
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Fluent
- English
- Required
- Education
- University degree
Visa options
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Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
🔹 Degree in Energy Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related degrees. Important: it is necessary to have completed your studies.
Nice to have
🔹 Knowledge of environmental regulations and grant and subsidy programs (a plus).
🔹 Participation in academic or professional projects related to sustainability, energy efficiency, project management or industrial environments, especially in the metallurgical sector, will be valued.
Languages
🔹 Fluent level of Spanish and English.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
📅 2-year program within EVolve Graduate, designed to boost your professional development from the start.
📚 Master's in Management, Innovation and Decision-Making 100% funded, along with training in key soft skills for your personal and professional growth.
🌍 Dynamic and international environment, taking part in innovative projects that contribute to a more sustainable future.
🤝 Continuous support from mentors and professionals who will guide you throughout your learning process.
🎓 Student financial aid, designed to support your development and enrich your professional experience.
At Nissan, we believe that the differences among us - differences in race, gender, age, mindset, religion, people with disabilities and much more - make us stronger and equip us to better serve our customers and communities. We are committed to creating positive change that ensures transparency and inclusivity throughout the career journey, in order to build teams that create a sense of belonging for all members.
Los Corrales de Buelna Cantabria Spain
The role
NISSAN offers you the opportunity to join the EVolve GRADUATE program within the Environment and Sustainability department at the Cantabria plant!
EVolve Graduate is a program aimed at recent graduates, designed to boost your potential and support you in your professional development within the company.
We offer two years of continuous training through a development program that includes a Master's in Management, Innovation and Decision-Making, as well as soft skills training.
In the Environment and Sustainability area, you will take part in strategic projects on carbon neutrality, energy efficiency and circular economy, contributing directly to Nissan's environmental goals.
You will have the opportunity to work alongside expert professionals, take on real responsibilities from day one and collaborate on initiatives with tangible impact on both the business and society.
What you'll do
🌱 Participating in carbon neutrality projects to contribute to meeting Nissan's environmental goals.
⚡ Collaborating in the definition and implementation of renewable energy projects.
♻️ Driving circular economy initiatives focused on waste reuse and recovery.
📋 Analyzing directives and regulations from the European Commission and the Spanish administration, assessing their impact on the company's activity.
💰 Identifying opportunities for grants and public funding, collaborating in their management and processing.
📈 Participating in the development and implementation of support programs for sustainability projects.
🤝 Collaborating with different areas of the organization to drive compliance with environmental indicators (KPIs).
🏭 Working with suppliers on the development and implementation of environmental initiatives.
📊 Preparing reports, analyses and presentations for project and results monitoring.
🦺 Providing support in the application of Health and Safety regulations related to facilities and production processes.
🔋 Monitoring energy consumption, energy performance indicators (EnPIs) and opportunities for optimizing energy costs.
🚀 Driving digitalization initiatives for monitoring and optimizing energy and environmental performance.
What profile are we looking for?
🔹 Analytical skills and a project management mindset.
🔹 Communication and teamwork skills.
🔹 Proactive attitude, curiosity, willingness to learn and motivation to generate a positive impact.
🔹 Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
About Nissan Motor Corporation
Nissan Motor Corporation is a global automotive manufacturer headquartered in Yokohama, Japan. The company designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles under the Nissan brand, with a strong focus on electrification, sustainability, and advanced driver assistance technologies. Nissan operates worldwide with major facilities in Japan and overseas, and is part of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance.
In Spain, Nissan has a significant industrial presence, including manufacturing and engineering operations. The company offers graduate trainee programs in environmental and sustainability engineering, as well as production and industrial automation engineering, indicating a commitment to developing talent in these areas. For international professionals, Nissan provides opportunities to work in a global automotive environment with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
- Industry
- Automotive
- Headquarters
- Yokohama, Japan
- Website
- nissan-global.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Nissan is a global automotive company with operations in many countries, offering international career opportunities.
- The company has a strong focus on electrification and sustainability, with initiatives like the Nissan Green Program 2030.
- Nissan is part of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, providing a broad network and collaborative environment.
- Graduate trainee programs in Spain are available in environmental and sustainability engineering, and production and industrial automation engineering.
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