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Applications Engineer

Hybrid in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 4 months ago

This job was published 4 months ago

Outrigo

9 open roles

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

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.
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Location

Outrigo · Barcelona

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