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Applications Engineer
Hybrid in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 4 months ago
This job was published 4 months ago
Overview
Job details
Permanent contract
Full-time hours.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Outrigo doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Be near Barcelona for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
University degree
“Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.” — per the ad.
Pay & benefits
Visa & relocation
All applicants must be eligible to work in Spain.
Requirements
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
Proven experience in technical applications development or systems engineering within a manufacturing context.
Strong background in physical and functional characterisation (mechanical, thermal, or system analysis).
Hands-on experience with testing techniques and validation tools for complex engineering systems.
Ability to design and execute experiments, interpret data, and draw actionable conclusions for stakeholders.
Proficiency in technical reporting and the ability to communicate results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Knowledge of how applications interact with design (DfAM) and material-process behaviors.
Familiarity with simulation tools (FEA) or engineering software for testing application behavior.
Experience with quality systems and qualification frameworks, such as aerospace or automotive standards
The role
We are seeking a highly motivated Applications Engineer to join our team in Spain. This is a permanent position offering the opportunity to work at the leading edge of technical solution delivery and system integration.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the development, testing, and optimisation of engineering applications, with a focus on enhancing functionality and performance for demanding engineering applications. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team bridging the gap between concept and production-ready solutions. This role offers long-term career growth and the opportunity to shape the implementation of innovative vehicle platforms.
What you'll do
Lead and support the deployment of new software and hardware applications, with emphasis on integration and advanced alloy manufacturing workflows.
Characterise and optimise application performance (e.g., reliability, user efficiency, thermal performance, and system compatibility).
Conduct experimental testing and analysis of application feedstocks and integrated systems.
Collaborate with process engineers and design teams to ensure application performance aligns with end-use applications.
Develop and maintain technical databases, test standards, and qualification processes for new applications.
Support R&D projects, contributing to technical reports, publications, and presentations for clients.
Stay current with emerging applications, technologies, and industry standards in related manufacturing methods.
About Outrigo
Outrigo is an engineering services company specializing in high-tech product development, with a strong focus on the aerospace and defense sectors. The company provides a full spectrum of engineering services, from design and analysis to testing and certification, supporting clients across the entire product lifecycle. With a global footprint, Outrigo operates as a key partner for companies looking to outsource complex engineering tasks, combining deep technical expertise with efficient project delivery.
Outrigo's Spanish presence is centered in Barcelona, where the company has established a significant engineering hub. This office serves as a key delivery center for international projects, making it an attractive destination for engineers seeking to work on challenging, high-tech projects in a Mediterranean setting. The Barcelona office fosters a collaborative, international work environment, and the company actively hires professionals from around the world, offering a pathway for international talent to contribute to cutting-edge engineering projects.
- Industry
- Engineering Services
- Founded
- 2015
- Employees
- 250–1,000
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
- In Spain
- Barcelona
- Website
- outrigo.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Barcelona office is a key international engineering hub, offering exposure to global aerospace and defense projects.
- The company actively recruits international talent and supports visa and relocation processes for qualified candidates.
- Working language is typically English, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
- Opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies in the aerospace and defense sectors.
- The Barcelona location offers a vibrant city lifestyle and a strong international professional community.
Location
Outrigo · Barcelona
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