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Junior Electronic Equipment Control Engineer

Hybrid in Tres Cantos & Getxo·Added 12 days ago (last checked 15 Oct)

SENER

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Our summary

Work mode: Hybrid, Tres Cantos & Getxo
English: Required
Education: University degree
Benefits: Private health insurance, life insurance, meal vouchers

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

What we expect from you:

Degree in Industrial, Automation and Robotics, Electronics or Telecommunications Engineering.
Advanced level of English.
1-5 years of experience in the position offered.

Nice to have

Additionally, the following will be positively valued:

Knowledge of Matlab/Simulink, Python, Labview, PLC programming (Siemens and Beckhoff) and VHDL.
Technical skills in Robust Control.
Knowledge of "electronics for motor-driving".

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

What we offer you:

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

Join a multidisciplinary, 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...).
Take care of yourself with our physical and emotional wellness program: sports, workshops, medical service, physiotherapy, etc.
Optimize your salary with our flexible compensation plan (meal card, private health insurance, childcare vouchers...) and have our life and accident insurance.
Make your way of working more flexible! We offer flexible hours, a remote work policy, coworking spaces...
Discount portal for you and a specific onboarding plan for our international employees.

The role

At Sener, we want to bring a Junior Electronic Equipment Control Engineer into our team for our Tres Cantos or Bilbao office.

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, couplings and robotic anchors, telescope focusing and scanning systems, among others.

Some of your duties will be

Analyze equipment requirements.
Develop simulation environments in Matlab/Simulink for electromechanical systems (mechanics and electronics).
Design, tune and analyze controllers.
Implement control laws.
Analyze performance.
Sizing of components (motors, sensors...)
Equipment validation testing.
Component characterization testing.
Draft the associated documentation.

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviews

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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 that is a pioneer in the design of satellite technology and equipment for space exploration. The Electromechanical Systems (SEM) division, based in Bilbao and Madrid, has been one of the leading suppliers of electromechanical systems for the world's main 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). Furthermore, through the Sener Foundation we collaborate in activities that foster the pursuit of knowledge and contribute to the socially responsible development of engineering.

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