The English-language job board for Spain

Industrial Quality Engineer

On-site in Pamplona·Full-time·Added 11 days ago (last checked 20 Oct)

SGS

187 open roles

Apply

Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Pamplona
Contract: Full-time
Education: University degree

Visa options

The ad doesn’t mention sponsorship
Not a refusal, but not a yes. Worth asking in your first message.

Find jobs with visa support

Skills

Project Management

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

University degree in Industrial Engineering or a related technical specialty.
Previous experience in industrial quality, manufacturing processes, assembly, or project execution. This will be valued based on the experience provided.
Ability to interpret technical documentation, specifications, and quality procedures.
Proficiency in IT tools for report preparation and document management.
Analytical capacity, autonomy, and good communication and coordination skills.

Nice to have

⭐ We will especially value

Experience in railway or wind energy sector projects.
Knowledge of quality management systems and applicable regulations.
Experience in non-conformity management, inspection and testing plans, audits, or continuous improvement.
Knowledge of welding, dimensional controls, and manufacturing and assembly processes.
English level sufficient to work with technical documentation or in international environments.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

💡Joining SGS means becoming part of a team where innovation, integrity, and safety are our DNA.

🧑‍💻👷What's our best secret? The people who are part of SGS. That's why we support them throughout their entire career journey so they can develop internally.

📒Never stop learning! Access to our internal training campus so you can keep developing your skills.

At SGS, as part of our firm commitment to equal opportunities and respect for diversity, we ensure that all our recruitment processes are conducted objectively, impartially, and fairly, free from any kind of bias or discrimination.

The role

At SGS, a world leader in inspection, verification, testing, and certification, we are looking to hire an Industrial Quality Engineer to participate in railway and wind energy sector projects in Navarra and surrounding areas.

We are looking for a technical profile with analytical capacity, an orientation toward continuous improvement, and an interest in industrial processes, who will contribute to ensuring compliance with quality requirements during the manufacturing, assembly, and execution phases of projects.

What you'll do

Ensure compliance with the technical and quality requirements of assigned projects by monitoring processes, analyzing possible deviations, and collaborating with different teams to guarantee the quality of the product and the work executed.

Monitor quality processes and plans in industrial, railway, and/or wind energy projects.
Verify compliance with technical specifications, procedures, and requirements established by the client.
Analyze inspection and control results, identifying deviations and proposing corrective measures.
Manage non-conformities and monitor corrective and preventive actions.
Prepare technical reports and documentation related to quality control.
Coordinate with manufacturing and assembly teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Collaborate in process improvement and in the monitoring of project quality indicators.

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviewsa task to do

Application
Recruitment team contact
With recruitment team
If your skills and experience match current or future needs, a member of the recruitment team contacts you.
Interviews
Face-to-face or virtual interviews, also a chance to learn about the job, your future manager and the culture.
Assessments
Not every role
For some positions: personality, cognitive and technical assessments, a short psychometric study, or more thorough assessments by external consultants.
Additional screening and reference check
Selection and offer · With HR team

An email acknowledges receipt of every application.
Unsuccessful candidates are informed and may be contacted for future openings.

About SGS

SGS is a Swiss-headquartered multinational company and the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. Founded in 1878, it operates across diverse industries including agriculture, construction, energy, manufacturing, mining, and public sector, providing services such as quality assurance, risk management, and sustainability solutions. With over 99,000 employees and a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide, SGS is a category-defining player in the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) sector.

In Spain, SGS has a significant presence with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other major cities, offering a wide range of technical and inspection roles. The company is known for its strong commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, making it a relevant employer for international professionals with backgrounds in engineering, environmental science, and industrial safety. SGS provides opportunities for career growth in a global environment, and its Spanish operations are a key part of its European network.

Industry: Testing & Certification
Founded: 1878
Employees: 50,000–100,000
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 7 more

Good to know if you are moving

SGS operates in over 140 countries, offering international professionals the chance to work in a truly global environment with potential for cross-border projects and career mobility.
The company provides extensive training and development programs, including language courses and technical certifications, which can be valuable for professionals relocating to Spain.
SGS has a structured career path with opportunities to progress from technical roles to management positions, appealing to those seeking long-term growth.
The Spanish offices are well-established and integrated into the European network, offering a stable work environment and exposure to diverse industries.
SGS is a large, stable employer with a strong brand name, which can be reassuring for international professionals seeking a secure position.