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SEAT

AutomotiveMartorell, Spain14000 employeesFounded 1950www.seat.esMartorellBarcelona

SEAT is a Spanish automotive manufacturer headquartered in Martorell, Barcelona, and a core member of the Volkswagen Group. The company designs, develops, and manufactures passenger cars, with its Martorell factory being one of the largest and most advanced automotive plants in Europe. SEAT also operates the Cupra brand, a high-performance marque, and is a major player in the broader Volkswagen Group's global production and R&D network.

Company History

SEAT (Sociedad Española de Automóviles de Turismo) was founded in 1950 by the Instituto Nacional de Industria (INI) of Spain and became a household name producing cars like the SEAT 600. In 1986, Volkswagen Group acquired a majority stake, fully incorporating SEAT into its global matrix. Over the decades, SEAT has grown from a licensed producer of FIAT models into a full-fledged auto manufacturer, launching the Cupra brand in 2018 to boost its performance and electrification agenda.

For International Professionals

  • SEAT's global headquarters and main production facility are located in Martorell, just 30 km from Barcelona, offering a strong mix of urban living and industrial innovation.
  • SEAT is a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, offering opportunities to work across a vast international corporate network with potential mobility inside the group.
  • The company is heavily investing in electric vehicles and digitalization, making it a relevant destination for professionals in R&D, data analytics, and IT security.
  • SEAT's workforce is largely based in Catalonia, and the company pays attention to work-life balance and employee well-being through relocation bonuses and wellness programs.
  • The company is frequently recruiting for specialized roles in business control, security, PR, and digital product management, indicating a shift toward digital and data-driven operations.

Open Positions (2)

€45,000 – €48,000/year