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Fleet Operational Performance Engineer

On-site in Madrid·Added today

OUIGO Spain

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
OUIGO Spain doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Madrid
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Grado en Ingeniería industrial, mecánica, telecomunicaciones o titulación superior equivalente.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract with a competitive salary.
Being part of an innovative and developing project in the railway sector.
Professional growth and development at OUIGO.
Transport allowance and employee discounts on our trains.
Flexible compensation for dining, transport, medical insurance, childcare, and training.
A young, positive, and dynamic team and work environment.

OUIGO, Let´s Go!

Requirements

What we're looking for

Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Telecommunications Engineering, or an equivalent higher qualification.
Analytical and synthesis skills, time and task organization, communication skills with different stakeholders, and proactivity.
Languages:
- French B2
- English B2
Minimum of 3 years of experience in railway signaling and/or high speed or similar.
Knowledge of railway regulations and standards applicable to signaling and operational safety.

Nice to have

The following will be positively valued:
- Knowledge of signaling systems, knowing the general architecture of a railway signaling system, understanding the functions of each element, as well as the interrelation between them or between rolling stock and infrastructure.
- Knowledge of technological evolution, as well as current alternatives for each of the elements of a railway signaling system.
- Master's degree(s) related to the railway field, especially regarding the functions of this position.

The role

What if you could be part of the high-speed revolution in Spain? 🚄

At OUIGO España, we connect cities and people, making fast, comfortable travel at the best price available to everyone. Since our first journey in May 2021, we haven't stopped growing, both in our team and in our travelers.

Our goal is to put high speed within everyone's reach, offering an accessible, modern, and sustainable alternative.

What you'll do

Perform technical and operational monitoring of the performance of signaling and communications systems, with the aim of guaranteeing safety and continuous improvement.
Manage technical evolution projects for signaling and communications systems, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and railway safety standards.
Define and validate both technical and operational requirements and documentation for signaling and communication, channeling communication with internal and external areas to ensure integration and correct performance in operations

About OUIGO Spain

OUIGO is a low-cost high-speed train operator in Spain, part of the French state-owned SNCF Group. It offers affordable rail travel between major Spanish cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Zaragoza, using double-decker trains with capacity for over 500 passengers. The company focuses on providing a quality service at competitive prices, with optional add-ons like extra luggage and onboard entertainment.

Industry: Rail Transport
Founded: 2013
Headquarters: Paris, France
In Spain: Madrid
Website: ouigo.com

Good to know if you are moving

OUIGO is part of SNCF, a major European railway group, offering potential career stability and international exposure.
The company operates in Spain with routes connecting major cities, which may require mobility or shift work.
As a relatively new operator in Spain, there may be opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic environment.
Working for OUIGO may involve interaction with French and Spanish corporate cultures, given its French parentage.

In their own words

About the company & team

At OUIGO, we work with a clear purpose and a way of doing things that is uniquely ours. We believe that talent lies not only in what you know how to do, but in how you collaborate and adapt to change.

Simplicity 👌: simple usually works best.

Responsibility: we trust you from minute one 🤝.

Collaboration 🤜🤛: alone we go fast... but together, we go further.

Positive attitude 🌞: to face challenges with solutions.

Safety as a priority: for our trains, our travelers, and our team ✅.

Continuous improvement 🔁: we are always looking to do things a little better than yesterday.

Because at OUIGO, what matters is not just reaching the destination, but how the journey is experienced. 🚆

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