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Railway Signaling Technical Professional – On-board Equipment / OBU

On-site in Tres Cantos·Added 2 days ago (last checked 11 Nov)

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Hours: Includes night work · Includes weekends
Work mode: On-site, Tres Cantos
Contract: Permanent
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)

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Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract.

Joining railway signaling projects with a significant technical and field component.

Possibility to work on different projects and railway environments.

Professional development within the mobility and railway signaling sector.

Integration into a specialized team with experience in project execution.

Siemens advocates equal opportunities between women and men, as well as Diversity as a source of creativity and innovation. Having different types of talent and experiences makes us more competitive and better prepared to successfully respond to the demands of Society. Therefore, we value candidates who reflect the Diversity we enjoy in our Company and encourage the coverage of positions by women and men in occupations that are underrepresented.

The role

Experience level

Mid-level Professional

Location(s)

Tres Cantos - Madrid - Spain

Make the railway technology of the future a reality, directly in the field.

At Siemens Mobility, we have spent more than 160 years transforming mobility and developing solutions that make transport smarter, more connected, and more sustainable.

We are leaders in areas such as rolling stock, railway automation and electrification, turnkey projects, intelligent transport systems, and associated services. Thanks to digitalization, we help operators around the world create smarter infrastructure, improve the passenger experience, and ensure greater availability of their systems.

Do you have experience working in the field on railway projects and would you like to participate in signaling projects at different locations across Spain?

We are looking to join our National Project Execution team a person with experience in railway signaling, especially in installation, maintenance, testing, and commissioning work of trackside and on-board equipment.

What will your day-to-day look like?

You will be part of the team responsible for the execution of railway signaling projects, working directly in the field and collaborating with different technical teams, customers, and suppliers.

Your main responsibilities will include

Installation, modification, connection, and testing of railway signaling equipment.
Technical work on train units and OBU on-board equipment.
Maintenance of trackside and on-board equipment.
Measurements, testing, and maneuvers on electrical and electronic equipment.
Supervision of trackside work, inspections, and audits.
Monitoring of installation and construction work within the project.
Coordination and contact with the customer during site execution.
Preparation and monitoring of technical documentation related to the work performed.

What are we looking for?

At least 1 year of experience in railway projects, preferably in signaling.

Practical experience working in the field, on track, or on rolling stock.

Knowledge of installation, connection, maintenance, or testing of electrical/electronic equipment.

Availability to travel frequently.

A practical, responsible person accustomed to working in technical and project environments.

Important regarding the position

We want to be transparent from the beginning: this is a position with a high project presence and approximately 80% travel, mainly within Spain, although international projects may occasionally arise.

Depending on project needs, it may also be necessary to perform night work or work during weekends.

Hiring process

1 interview

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About Siemens

Siemens is a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. With a history spanning over 170 years, it operates in more than 200 countries and employs hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. The company's diverse portfolio includes automation and digitalization solutions, smart infrastructure, mobility (including rail signaling and rolling stock), and medical technology, making it a key player in the digital transformation of industries.

In Spain, Siemens has a significant presence with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other cities, serving as a hub for engineering, project management, and healthcare services. The company is known for its strong engineering culture, commitment to innovation, and international work environment. For international professionals, Siemens offers opportunities to work on global projects, particularly in rail mobility and healthcare, with a focus on digitalization and sustainability. The company provides a structured career path, professional development, and a multicultural workplace, making it an attractive employer for those looking to relocate to Spain.

Industry: Industrial Technology
Founded: 1847
Employees: 300,000–350,000
Headquarters: Munich, Germany
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Salamanca

Good to know if you are moving

Siemens has a strong presence in Spain with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and Salamanca, among others, offering roles in engineering, healthcare, and IT.
The company is a global leader in rail signaling and mobility, with many roles in Spain focused on ETCS, interlocking systems, and high-speed rail projects.
Siemens offers a multicultural work environment and often supports international relocations, with English commonly used in technical and project roles.
The healthcare division (Siemens Healthineers) has a significant footprint in Spain, with roles in diagnostics, imaging, and medical software development.
Siemens is known for its strong focus on professional development and innovation, providing opportunities to work on cutting-edge digital and AI projects.