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Communication Subsystems Engineer

Hybrid in Bilbao·Full-time·Added 2 months ago (last checked 26 Oct)

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Randstad España

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Our summary

Hours: Jornada intensiva in summer
Work mode: Hybrid, Bilbao
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Experience: 3+ years
Education: University degree
Benefits: Private health insurance

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Skills

Nice to have

IEC 62443

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Minimum experience: 3-5 years in the full lifecycle management of onboard systems (communications, CCTV, infotainment, public address) and technical supplier management.
Education and specialization: Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Automation Engineering, or related fields.
Knowledge:

Architecture of onboard communication networks, Passenger Information Systems (PIS), CCTV, Public Address (PA), and Infotainment (IFE).

Requirements engineering, development of technical specifications, and test protocols (V&V).

Management and technical qualification of suppliers for electronic/ICT subsystems.

Nice to have

Desirable: Cybersecurity in OT/railway environments (IEC 62443).

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract directly with the company.
Competitive compensation package: Fixed salary + variable bonus + corporate pension plan.
Flexible working hours (entry between 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM / exit between 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM), intensive working day in summer, and hybrid remote work model.
Comprehensive private health insurance with the option to extend coverage to family members.
Optimized work calendar: 26 vacation days and 6 fixed bridge days off per year.
Free company shuttle bus service (corporate routes).
Personalized career development plan, continuous technical training, and in-house language school.

The role

Are you looking to design onboard technology that operates at over 300 km/h or in extreme conditions of -45 ºC? Join a leading engineering team within the Electronics and Traction department in Bilbao. You will lead the architecture, integration, and deployment of communications, infotainment, and CCTV systems for the next generation of high-speed and commuter trains.

What you'll do

Design and Systems Engineering: Define the architecture, sizing, detailed specifications, and communication interfaces (onboard and train-to-ground) for Passenger Information Systems (PIS), Public Address (PA), Infotainment (IFE), and CCTV.

Full Lifecycle: Lead the phases of conceptualization, integration, verification, and validation (V&V) in the lab and on actual trains.

Technical Supplier Management: Technically coordinate key suppliers from the bidding phase through to final commissioning, ensuring compliance with functional requirements, schedules, quality, and costs.

Requirements Management: Ensure traceability of system requirements and the development of technical specifications, compliance matrices, and test protocols.

Hiring process

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About Randstad España

Randstad España is the Spanish branch of Randstad N.V., a global leader in human resources and staffing solutions. The company provides a wide range of workforce solutions, including temporary and permanent placement, recruitment process outsourcing, and HR consulting. With a strong presence in Spain, Randstad España connects thousands of professionals with job opportunities across various sectors, including industrial, technical, and customer service roles.

For international professionals, Randstad España offers a gateway to the Spanish job market, with numerous openings in technical maintenance, customer service, and administrative roles. The company values diversity and inclusion, and its extensive network of offices across Spain ensures support for candidates seeking employment in different regions. Randstad's global reach and local expertise make it a reliable partner for those looking to relocate and work in Spain.