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Junior R&D+i Project Technician

On-site in Cerdanyola del Vallès·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 13 Oct)

OCA Global

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Cerdanyola del Vallès
Contract
Full-time
Education
University degree
Benefits
Private health insurance, flexible pay plan

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

You do not need previous experience, only curiosity, a desire to learn, and an analytical and problem-solving mindset. We will accompany you every step of the way!

  • University education that helps you understand the concepts associated with projects of this type.

Nice to have

  • Organizational and communication skills: Effective organization of meetings and tasks, as well as fluid and efficient communication with clients and internal teams.

  • Problem solving and stress management: Ability to resolve incidents quickly and manage stressful situations without losing calm.

  • Result orientation: Commitment to the timely delivery of projects, meeting objectives and maintaining high levels of productivity.

  • Proactivity and adaptability: Flexibility to adjust to day-to-day changes and contribute ideas to improve processes and overcome obstacles.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Professional growth opportunities: The emerging nature of the department facilitates taking on new responsibilities and advancing quickly in professional development.

  • Young and collaborative work environment: A young and cohesive team fosters collaboration, creating a dynamic and mutually supportive environment.

  • Schedule: Monday to Thursday from 8:30 to 18:00 and Fridays until 15:30

  • Diversity and dynamism in tasks: Daily activities are varied, involving meetings, project coordination, and contact with clients, which avoids monotony and offers continuous challenges.

  • Continuous learning: The role allows you to constantly acquire new knowledge, facing complex problems and managing projects with high visibility.

  • Flexible remuneration and exclusive benefits: Transport card, restaurant, subsidized health insurance, and discounts in multiple categories thanks to our OCA Benefits platform.

The role

Have you just graduated and don't know which direction to take your career?

At OCA Global, in Sant Cugat del Vallés, we offer you a unique opportunity to start your professional career in the exciting world of R&D&I project certification.

What you'll do

Your challenges as an R&D&I Project Auditor and Expert Preselector will be: 🎯🎯

🧠 You will participate in the preselection of technical evaluating experts, understanding their profiles and needs according to the project
You will collaborate in the identification and management of the most suitable professionals for each certification. You will become the link between the project and the expert knowledge required to validate it.

📌 You will supervise bonuses for research personnel with a strategic and rigorous approach
You will have an active role in ensuring that the justificatory reports for the bonuses comply with current regulations, helping organizations optimize their resources legally and effectively.

🧾 You will prepare and manage key evaluation reports
You will provide support for the drafting and organization of technical reports, working in direct collaboration with experts and clients, ensuring that all information is clear, complete, and well-structured.

📊 You will perform continuous monitoring of projects
You will monitor the status of each file, coordinate pending actions, and ensure that each phase is executed with precision. Your role will be fundamental to avoiding blockages or delays.

🔍 You will collaborate in audits and compliance controls
You will be part of the validation and audit processes that verify that research personnel effectively dedicate their time to R&D&I activities. You will learn to detect deviations and propose improvements.

🧾 You will manage technical and regulatory documentation, with a vision of continuous improvement
You will review internal procedures, propose improvements, and participate in the preparation of key documentation to support certifications rigorously.

Hiring process

3 steps1 interviewa task to do
  1. Application

  2. Video questions

    In your own time · Not every role

    Asynchronous recorded answers, requested only when the vacancy requires them.

  3. Interview

    With a recruiter specialised in your area

    You pick the interview slot that suits your availability.

  4. Predictive Index

    Online test · Not every role

    A short profile assessment; not mandatory but can help you stand out.

  • Response time varies by position, but every applicant receives an answer.
  • Every vacancy has a direct chat with OCA Global recruiters.
  • Candidates rate the process afterwards, whether or not selected.

About OCA Global

OCA Global is a multinational company specializing in inspection, certification, and testing services across a wide range of industries including industrial, construction, energy, and technology sectors. With a global workforce of thousands of employees, the company operates in over 60 countries, providing services such as quality assurance, risk prevention, and regulatory compliance. Their services span from technical inspections of pressure equipment and welding to ISO management system audits and IT scheme audits.

In Spain, OCA Global has a significant presence with offices in Sant Cugat del Vallès (Barcelona) and other locations, offering a wide range of roles from technical inspectors and auditors to IT administrators and Salesforce developers. The company is known for its strong focus on training and development, offering internships and junior positions, making it an attractive option for international professionals looking to start or advance their careers in the certification and inspection industry in Spain.

Industry
Inspection
Founded
1996
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona, Madrid, Sant Cugat del Vallès and 10 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • OCA Global offers a structured training path with many junior and internship positions, ideal for international professionals entering the Spanish job market.
  • The company operates in over 60 countries, providing opportunities for international mobility and a diverse, multicultural work environment.
  • Many roles require Spanish language proficiency, but there are also technical and IT positions (e.g., Salesforce developer) where English may be sufficient.
  • The company provides formal training and certification pathways in areas like ISO management systems and technical inspections, valuable for career development.
  • Spain offices are located in several cities including Barcelona, Madrid, and Andalusia, offering positions across the country.

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