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Hardware Engineering Internship for Test Equipment (EGSE)

On-site in Tres Cantos·Added 2 days ago (last checked 15 Oct)

SENER

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Tres Cantos
English
Required
Education
University degree

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Training in electronic, industrial, or telecommunications engineering and the ability to sign a collaboration agreement with the university.

  • Advanced level of English.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge in the following will be valued:

    • Actuators and sensors.

    • Motor control design.

    • Knowledge of closed-loop control design and analysis (Matlab/Simulink).

    • Commercial I/O and acquisition cards

    • Calibration of measuring instruments

    • Knowledge of microprocessor and FPGA development environments.

    • Knowledge of standards (ECSS, IPC, MIL,...)

    • Knowledge of PCB design

    • Altium and Kicad.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

These are some of the benefits you will enjoy at Sener:

  • A paid scholarship that will allow you to join a multidisciplinary and highly qualified team, participating in technologically innovative projects at an international level.

  • Continue your professional development with us and access a wide range of training (technical training, skills, languages...).

The role

At Sener Aeroespacial y Defensa, we offer an internship where the selected person will join our HW development for Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSEs) team within our Electromechanical Systems (SEM) division in Madrid (Tres Cantos).

What you'll do

You will be part of the multidisciplinary team (hardware, software, and mechanics) that develops the equipment used to test the control electronics and mechanisms of antenna pointing systems, robotic couplings and anchors, telescope focusing and scanning systems, among others. Carrying out the following tasks:

  • Collaborate on the analysis and requirements of the equipment.

  • Design equipment at rack, subrack, or box level.

  • You will collaborate on the design of electronic boards for communication, motor control, and sensor acquisition.

  • Help maintain existing HW, adding new functionalities and providing support in the event of failures.

  • Commission and validate HW and test equipment for certification or production campaigns.

  • Collaborate on electronic design at schematic level and support PCB placement and routing activities.

  • Analog and digital simulations.

  • etc.

Additional information

If you feel identified, we look forward to meeting you... at Sener we want to go as far as you want to go!

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviews
  1. Apply

  2. Screening

  3. Introductory call

  4. Interviews

  5. Job offer

  6. 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.

In their own words

About the company & team

We are an engineering company pioneering the design of satellite technology and equipment for space exploration. In Defense, we tackle the design and production of equipment and systems, including unmanned ones. Our passion for precision has led us to become trusted partners of the main space agencies, government bodies, and companies.

The Electromechanical Systems (SEM) division has been one of the leading providers of electromechanical systems for the world's major space agencies (NASA, ESA, JAXA, and Roscosmos) since 1995.

Additional information

  • We promote equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion for all people, and we are certified as a Family-Responsible Entity (efr). Through the Sener Foundation, we also collaborate in activities that foster the pursuit of knowledge and contribute to the socially responsible development of engineering.

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