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Hybrid in Tres Cantos·Added 1 month ago (last checked 19 Oct)
Our summary
- Work mode
- Hybrid, Tres Cantos
- Benefits
- Private health insurance, flexible pay plan, meal vouchers


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Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
Experience in aerospace mechanical design and CAD modelling.
Good understanding of aircraft structures and installations.
Knowledge of aircraft configuration design principles.
Experience producing engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation.
Ability to work in multidisciplinary engineering environments.
CATIA V5/V6.
PLM tools (3DEXPERIENCE, Teamcenter or equivalent).
Advanced MS Office.
Nice to have
Knowledge of systems installation constraints (electrical, avionics, propulsion, mission systems) is valued.
Knowledge of composite structures is an asset.
Experience in UAS/UAV development is an asset.
Siemens NX or equivalent CAD tools would be an asset.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
These are some of the benefits you will enjoy at Sener:
You will have the opportunity to participate in innovative and high-level technological projects at an international level, collaborating with a multidisciplinary and highly qualified team.
You will enjoy better management of your time thanks to our flexible working hours and remote work policies.
You will be able to optimise your salary with our flexible remuneration plan (meal cards, private medical insurance, childcare vouchers, etc.) and you will have life and accident insurance.
We will take care of you with our physical and emotional wellness programme, which includes sports, workshops, etc.
We will encourage your professional development, with technical training, skills, languages, etc. so that you can continue to grow and achieve your goals.
We promote equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion of all people and we are certified as a Family Responsible Entity (efr).
If you identify with our values and want to be part of a leading international family engineering company, we are waiting for you! We want to go as far as you want to go.
The role
Sener is currently looking for an Aircraft CAD Design Engineer to support the conceptual, preliminary and detailed design of aerial vehicles and airborne systems to join our team at our Tres Cantos work center.
We are a pioneering engineering company in the design of satellite technology and equipment for space exploration. In defence, we design and produce equipment and systems, including unmanned systems. Our passion for precision has made us a trusted partner of leading space agencies, government agencies and companies.
The candidate will participate in the development of aircraft configurations and installations, producing engineering models and technical documentation in coordination with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
What you'll do
Development of 3D models and engineering drawings.
Airframe and equipment installation design.
Support conceptual and preliminary aircraft design activities.
Structural layout definition and packaging studies.
Integration of airborne systems and equipment.
Management of CAD product structures and technical documentation.
Support manufacturing, assembly and integration activities.
Support engineering trade-offs and configuration management processes.
Engineering Coordination
Concurrent engineering with system engineers and technical specialists.
Support certification and verification activities.
Preparation of technical documentation and design reports.
Hiring process
Apply
Screening
Introductory call
Interviews
Job offer
Onboarding
About SENER
SENER is a global engineering and technology group headquartered in Getxo (Bilbao), Spain, with a strong presence in the aerospace, defense, energy, and infrastructure sectors. The company provides engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, as well as specialized consulting, with a workforce of over 5,000 employees worldwide. SENER is known for its work on complex projects, including space systems, offshore wind energy, and large-scale data centers.
In Spain, SENER has a major engineering hub with offices in Bilbao, Madrid, and Barcelona, employing a significant number of engineers. The company is a key player in the Spanish engineering landscape and actively recruits international talent, offering roles in English and Spanish. For international professionals, SENER provides an opportunity to work on high-profile projects in Spain, such as data centers, aerospace, and energy infrastructure, with a collaborative and technically demanding work culture.
- Industry
- Engineering
- Founded
- 1965
- Employees
- 1,000–5,000
- Headquarters
- Getxo, Spain
- In Spain
- Getxo, Madrid, Barcelona
Good to know if you are moving
- SENER is a Spanish company, so international hires will need a work visa, which the company typically sponsors.
- The company's working language is Spanish, but English is widely used in engineering and technical teams, especially on international projects.
- SENER offers opportunities to work on large-scale, high-profile projects like the Spanish high-speed rail network and offshore wind farms.
- The engineering culture is project-based and rigorous, with a strong focus on technical excellence and safety.
- International hires may find the relocation process to Spain straightforward, with the company providing support for visas and onboarding.
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