Renault Group is a leading global automotive manufacturer that designs, produces, and markets a wide range of vehicles under the Renault, Dacia, Alpine, and Mobilize brands. With a history spanning over a century, the company is a pioneer in the electric vehicle market and maintains a significant industrial presence across several continents, employing over 100,000 people worldwide.

In Spain, Renault maintains one of its most critical global industrial footprints, featuring major assembly plants in Valladolid and Palencia, an engine plant in Valladolid, and a gearbox factory in Seville. The company also hosts a large R&D center in Valladolid, making it a prime destination for international engineers and technical specialists looking to work in a high-tech manufacturing environment within the Iberian Peninsula.

Founded in 1899 by Louis, Marcel, and Fernand Renault in France. It established its first factory in Spain in 1951 in Valladolid, which eventually grew into one of the most important industrial hubs for the global group.

For international professionals

Operates a major R&D and Engineering Center in Valladolid that develops technologies for the entire global group.
Has a massive industrial presence with four large-scale manufacturing sites in Valladolid, Palencia, and Seville.
Offers diverse roles ranging from industrial engineering and automation to software development and digital transformation.
Provides a multicultural work environment where English and French are frequently used alongside Spanish in technical and management roles.

Graduate Program Management & Industrie 4.0 (M/F)

Renault Spain

This job was originally posted in French and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need French to apply.

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Your environment

The automotive sector is undergoing a major transformation: the rise of electric vehicles, increasing digitalization of factories, intelligent automation of industrial facilities, and the progressive integration of data-driven solutions and artificial intelligence.
These profound transformations are leading to an unprecedented evolution of industrial roles, particularly in maintenance, equipment operation, and field management.

Are you ready to actively participate in this transformation and evolve at the heart of a strategic industrial site of the Renault Group?

Are you eager to discover a demanding, highly automated production environment and exercise your leadership skills close to the industrial installations?

Boost your career with an accelerated Graduate Program! The Graduate Program Management & Industrie 4.0 is an accelerated 3-year development path, designed to train the future industrial managers of the Renault Group, capable of driving performance, uniting teams, and leading change in a rapidly evolving industrial context.

The recruitment day will take place at the Sandouville site, a major industrial site of the Renault Group. At the end of the process, hiring opportunities may concern various Renault Group industrial sites in France, depending on needs and your profile.

Your missions

Within highly automated industrial environments, you will work on key issues of performance, installation reliability, safety, digital transformation, and operational excellence, with a central role as a field leader.

Step 1 - Industrial Immersion (3 to 6 months)

In-depth discovery of the functioning of an industrial site: production lines, equipment, flows, field constraints, and operational challenges. This phase allows for the construction of a global and concrete vision of the plant.

Step 2 - Proximity Management (12 to 18 months)

Taking on a role as a field manager, with a strong presence in the workshop. You will manage daily activities, lead and unite teams, develop industrial performance, safety, and continuous improvement, while asserting your leadership posture.

Step 3 - Transversal Mission (approximately 12 months)

Integration into a Manufacturing support function (maintenance, engineering, industrial excellence, digitalization, automation, quality, or logistics). You will contribute to structuring industrial transformation projects, integrating digitalization, intelligent automation, and AI.

At the end of the Graduate Program, you will move into a workshop management position within one of the Renault Group's industrial sites.

Your profile

You hold a Master's degree (Bac+5) (engineering school or Master 2), ideally in industrial engineering, production, maintenance, automation, mechatronics, or industry 4.0.

You have a strong affinity for the industrial field and demanding environments, as well as proven leadership allowing you to unite teams and manage operational activities in production or industrial maintenance contexts.

Rigorous, with a strong sense of responsibility and performance-oriented, you have a marked interest in digitalization, intelligent automation, and AI applied to industry.

Fluent English is required, as well as a driver's license (Permis B).

The recruitment process

It takes place in 3 steps:

Apply via the announcement on our Careers site
Presentation video (10 min)
A recruitment day at the Sandouville site to discover our Manufacture and our management. Then you will have interviews with Manufacturing Managers and HR Managers from our plants
You have been selected following the recruitment day. Congratulations! You are part of the adventure!

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Votre environnement

Le secteur de l'automobile est en pleine mutation : essor du véhicule électrique, digitalisation croissante des usines, automatisation intelligente des installations industrielles et intégration progressive de solutions basées sur la data et l'intelligence artificielle.
Ces transformations profondes entraînent une évolution sans précédent des métiers industriels, et plus particulièrement des activités de maintenance, d'exploitation des équipements et de management de terrain.

Êtes-vous prêt(e) à participer activement à cette transformation et à évoluer au cœur d'un site industriel stratégique du Groupe Renault ?

Êtes-vous désireux(se) de découvrir un environnement de production exigeant, fortement automatisé, et d'exercer vos talents de leadership au plus près des installations industrielles ?

Boostez votre carrière avec un Graduate Program accéléré ! Le Graduate Program Management & Industrie 4.0 est un parcours de développement accéléré sur 3 ans, conçu pour former les futurs managers industriels du Groupe Renault, capables de piloter la performance, de fédérer les équipes et de conduire le changement dans un contexte industriel en forte mutation.

La journée de recrutement se déroulera sur le site de Sandouville, site industriel majeur du Groupe Renault. À l'issue du processus, les opportunités d'embauche pourront concerner différents sites industriels du Groupe Renault en France, en fonction des besoins et de votre profil.

Vos missions

Au sein d'environnements industriels fortement automatisés, vous interviendrez sur des enjeux clés de performance, fiabilité des installations, sécurité, transformation digitale et excellence opérationnelle, avec un rôle central de leader de terrain.

Étape 1 - Immersion industrielle (3 à 6 mois)

Découverte approfondie du fonctionnement d'un site industriel : lignes de production, équipements, flux, contraintes terrain et enjeux opérationnels. Cette phase permet de construire une vision globale et concrète de l'usine.

Étape 2 - Management de proximité (12 à 18 mois)

Prise de fonction en tant que manager de terrain, avec une présence forte en atelier. Vous pilotez l'activité quotidienne, animez et fédérez les équipes, développez la performance industrielle, la sécurité et l'amélioration continue, tout en affirmant votre posture de leader.

Étape 3 - Mission transverse (environ 12 mois)

Intégration au sein d'une fonction support Manufacturing (maintenance, ingénierie, excellence industrielle, digitalisation, automatisation, qualité ou logistique). Vous contribuez à des projets structurants de transformation industrielle, intégrant digitalisation, automatisation intelligente et IA.

À l'issue du Graduate Program, vous évoluerez vers un poste de management en atelier, au sein de l'un des sites industriels du Groupe Renault.

Votre profil

Vous êtes diplômé(e) d'un Bac+5 (école d'ingénieur ou Master 2), idéalement en génie industriel, production, maintenance, automatisation, mécatronique ou industrie 4.0.

Vous disposez d'une forte appétence pour le terrain industriel et les environnements exigeants, ainsi que d'un leadership affirmé vous permettant de fédérer des équipes et de piloter des activités opérationnelles, dans des contextes de production ou de maintenance industrielle.

Rigoureux(se), doté(e) d'un fort sens des responsabilités et orienté(e) performance, vous portez un intérêt marqué pour la digitalisation, l'automatisation intelligente et l'IA appliquée à l'industrie.

Un anglais courant est requis, ainsi que le permis B.

Le processus de recrutement

Il se déroule en 3 étapes :

Candidater via l'annonce sur notre site Carrières
Vidéo de présentation (10 min)
Une journée de recrutement sur le site de Sandouville pour découvrir notre Manufacture et notre management. Ensuite vous passez des entretiens avec des Managers de fabrication et des Responsables RH de nos usines
Vous avez été retenu(e) à la suite de la journée de recrutement. Bravo ! Vous faites partie de l'aventure !