SGS is the world's leading testing, inspection, and certification company, recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality, and integrity. With a massive network of over 99,000 employees and more than 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide, the company provides essential services across industries including agriculture, energy, chemicals, and consumer goods to help businesses comply with international standards.

In Spain, SGS maintains a robust presence with a network of offices and technical centers spanning the entire country. The Spanish division is particularly significant for international professionals as it serves as a hub for global corporate functions, including IT, Finance, and Digital Innovation. This creates a multicultural work environment where global projects are managed from Spanish cities, offering a blend of local stability and international career mobility.

Founded in 1878 in Rouen, France, as a grain-inspection house, the company moved its headquarters to Geneva in 1919. It went public in 1981 and has since grown through global expansion to become the world leader in the TIC (Testing, Inspection, and Certification) sector.

For international professionals

SGS Spain hosts global centers of excellence for IT and Finance, frequently recruiting for roles where English is the primary working language.
The company has a widespread geographic footprint in Spain, offering opportunities in major cities like Madrid and Barcelona as well as industrial and coastal regions.
As a global leader in certification, employees have access to world-class internal training and professional development programs that are recognized globally.
The work culture is highly technical and process-oriented, making it an ideal fit for engineers, auditors, and data specialists looking for structured career paths.

Engineer - Regulatory Inspections

SGS

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Company Description

At SGS, our mission is to bring value to society by providing a sustainable environment.

Through our work, we guarantee safety and quality, bringing confidence to all areas of society, even those that are not visible.

We have the most qualified professionals, working as a great team in more than 140 countries every day, which makes us leaders in the sector.

We encourage you to be part of this human team, where you will train and develop in an environment of camaraderie, flexibility, respect, and equality.

At SGS you will find: The opportunity to make a difference.

A place to contribute your value to society. An international environment with an innovative spirit, full of challenges where you can share and learn with the best.

You define us, you make SGS

Job Description

At SGS, the world leader in inspection, verification, testing, and certification, we believe that our greatest value is people. We bet on professionals with integrity, curiosity, excellence, respect, inclusion, and collaboration. Our culture makes us unique: an environment where you can grow, innovate, and develop surrounded by an exceptional team.

Would you like to boost your career by being part of a benchmark company in its sector?
Then we want to meet you!

We are currently looking for an Engineer for a position as an Authorized Control Body (OCA) Inspector.

You will be part of our technical team and will have a key role in ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of industrial facilities. Your main functions include:

🔧 Field work in industrial facilities

Performing OCA regulatory inspections in low and high voltage electrical installations.
Verifying compliance with current regulations and detecting possible deviations or risks.
Providing basic technical advice to the client during visits.

📑 Technical and documentary management

Preparation of detailed technical reports following inspections.
Management and tracking of reports, evidence, and associated documentation.
Compliance with the internal procedures of the Authorized Control Body.

🤝 Client interaction and teamwork

Direct contact with clients for technical clarifications and inspection planning.
Coordination with your team to ensure efficient and high-quality execution of the work.
Continuous learning and participation in internal training to grow as an OCA professional.

Requirements

Degree in Technical Engineering / Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or similar.
Previous experience in similar roles will be positively valued.
Knowledge or experience in the electrical sector.
Intermediate level of English.
Driver's license and own vehicle.

Additional Information

At SGS, as part of our firm commitment to the promotion of equal opportunities and respect for diversity, we ensure that all our selection processes are carried out objectively, impartially, and fairly, as well as free from any type of bias or discrimination

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Descripción de la empresa

En SGS nuestra misión es aportar valor a la sociedad, proporcionando un entorno sostenible.

Con nuestro trabajo garantizamos la seguridad y calidad, aportando confianza a todos los ámbitos de la sociedad, incluso en aquellos que no son visibles.

Contamos con las y los profesionales mejor cualificados, trabajando como un gran equipo en más de 140 países cada día, lo que nos hace ser líderes del sector.

Te animamos a formar parte de este equipo humano, donde te formarás y desarrollarás, en un ambiente de compañerismo, flexibilidad, respeto e igualdad.

En SGS encontrarás: La oportunidad de marcar la diferencia.

Un lugar para poder aportar tu valor a la sociedad. Un entorno internacional de espíritu innovador, lleno de retos donde podrás compartir y aprender con los mejores.

Tu nos defines, tú haces SGS

Descripción del empleo

En SGS, líder mundial en inspección, verificación, ensayos y certificación, creemos que nuestro mayor valor son las personas. Apostamos por profesionales con integridad, curiosidad, excelencia, respeto, inclusión y colaboración. Nuestra cultura nos hace únicos: un entorno donde puedes crecer, innovar y desarrollarte rodeado/a de un equipo excepcional.

¿Te gustaría impulsar tu carrera formando parte de una compañía referente en su sector?
¡Entonces queremos conocerte!

Actualmente buscamos un/a Ingeniero/a para un puesto de Inspector/a de Organismo de Control Autorizado (OCA).

Formarás parte de nuestro equipo técnico y tendrás un rol clave para garantizar la seguridad, calidad y conformidad de instalaciones industriales. Entre tus funciones principales se incluyen:

🔧 Trabajo de campo en instalaciones industriales

Realización de inspecciones reglamentarias OCA en instalaciones eléctricas de baja y alta tensión.
Verificación del cumplimiento de normativa vigente y detección de posibles desviaciones o riesgos.
Asesoramiento técnico básico al cliente durante las visitas.

📑 Gestión técnica y documental

Elaboración de informes técnicos detallados tras las inspecciones.
Gestión y seguimiento de los reportes, evidencias y documentación asociada.
Cumplimiento de los procedimientos internos del Organismo de Control Autorizado.

🤝 Interlocución con clientes y trabajo en equipo

Contacto directo con clientes para aclaraciones técnicas y planificación de inspecciones.
Coordinación con tu equipo para asegurar una ejecución eficiente y de alta calidad del trabajo.
Aprendizaje continuo y participación en formaciones internas para crecer como profesional OCA.

Requisitos

Titulación en Ingeniería Técnica / Grado en Ingeniería Eléctrica o Mecánica o similares.
Se valorará positivamente la experiencia previa en funciones similares.
Conocimientos o experiencia en el sector eléctrico.
Nivel de inglés medio.
Carnet de conducir y vehículo propio.