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System Engineer Automatic Train Protection Systems (High-Speed Trains)

Hybrid in Tres Cantos·Added 6 months ago

This job was published 6 months ago

Still open when we checked on 4 Oct

Siemens

48 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Siemens doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Tres Cantos for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Master's degree

    “A Master's degree in an electrical engineering discipline, Automation Engineering, or a comparable field.” — per the ad.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • A Master's degree in an electrical engineering discipline, Automation Engineering, or a comparable field.
  • Solid professional experience in rail vehicle technology, with a strong focus on ATP systems.
  • A deep understanding of vehicle safety and relevant industry standards, including CENELEC and TSI.
  • Proven experience working effectively within diverse, cross-location teams and managing coordination with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Excellent English communication skills to thrive in our global environment.

The role

What you'll do

Integrating ATP and train radio systems into rail vehicles, acting as the primary contact from the bid phase through to final approval.

Serving as the key interface for customer projects, engaging directly with clients and coordinating internally with vehicle control, safety, configuration management, and commissioning teams.

Providing technical guidance and independently developing concepts and requirement specifications for system integration throughout the product lifecycle.

Supporting system validation activities both in the laboratory and on the vehicle to guarantee required functionality.

Acting as the technical contact for customers within projects, responsible for implementing requirements in collaboration with suppliers and coordinating electrical, control, and mechanical interfaces.

Preparing essential verification and approval documentation, ensuring technical quality and system functionality align with all approval requirements.

How you'll work

Join us in creating intelligent and sustainable mobility solutions that keep the world moving safely and efficiently.

Siemens Mobility: Shaping the Future of Transportation

For over 160 years, Siemens Mobility has been a global leader, innovating transportation solutions that move the world. As a separately managed Siemens company, we are dedicated to making mobility more efficient, sustainable, and enjoyable for everyone.

We lead the way in Rolling Stock, Rail Automation & Electrification, Turnkey Systems, Intelligent Traffic Systems, and comprehensive Related Services. Through digitalization, we empower operators worldwide to create intelligent infrastructure, enhance passenger experience, and ensure unparalleled availability.

Your mission in our team as a System Engineer for ATP Systems. You will play a crucial role in ensuring our high-speed trains meet the highest safety standards. You will be at the forefront of integrating critical train control and radio systems, collaborating across teams to deliver seamless and secure mobility solutions.

Experience level

Mid-level Professional

Work mode

Hybrid (Remote/Office)

Location(s)

  • Tres Cantos - Madrid - Spain

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.

In their own words

About the company & team

SIEMENS MOBILITY, S.L.U.

Additional information

Sustainability: Contribute to technologies that minimize environmental impact and promote sustainable practices, helping to mitigate climate change through intelligent transport systems.

Customer Focus: Be part of a team dedicated to offering solutions that address future challenges and improve the passenger experience, ensuring safe, reliable, and comfortable travel.

Innovation & Digital Transformation: Work at the cutting edge of sustainable innovation and digitalization, optimizing infrastructure and enhancing system availability.

If we all thought the same, we would never think of anything new! That's why we recruit great minds from all walks of life. We recognise that building a diverse workforce is essential to the success of our business, therefore we encourage applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements with our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation. Flexibility is our main benefit. We combine remote and presence work because work-life balance and wellbeing are essential for our teams. We are convinced that stay at home allow us to focus on activities that need more time for concentration and being at the office enhance our creativity collaborating and learning from others.

Siemens aboga por la igualdad de oportunidades entre mujeres y hombres, así como en la Diversidad como fuente de creatividad e innovación. Contar con diferentes tipos de talento y de experiencias nos hace ser más competitivos y estar mejor preparados para responder con éxito a las demandas de la Sociedad. Por ello, valoramos a las candidatas y a los candidatos que reflejen la Diversidad que disfrutamos en nuestra Compañía y animamos la cobertura de puestos por mujeres y hombres en ocupaciones que se encuentren subrepresentadas.

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