Talgo is a leading Spanish manufacturer of high-speed and intercity passenger trains, globally recognized for its unique articulated train technology and lightweight designs. The company operates on an international scale, exporting its specialized rolling stock and maintenance services to countries including Germany, Saudi Arabia, and the United States.

In Spain, Talgo maintains a significant presence with its corporate headquarters in Madrid and major manufacturing and maintenance facilities in Las Matas and Rivabellosa. For international professionals, the company offers a wide range of opportunities in high-tech engineering, digital transformation, and project management, providing a gateway into the global railway industry within a highly innovative environment.

Founded in 1942 by Alejandro Goicoechea and José Luis Oriol, Talgo revolutionized rail transport with its patented articulated train system. Over the decades, it has evolved from a local innovator into a premier global supplier of high-speed rolling stock.

For international professionals

Global leader in high-speed rail technology with major international projects in Europe and the Middle East.
Main manufacturing and R&D hubs are located in Madrid (Las Matas) and Rivabellosa (Álava).
Offers a diverse range of roles from specialized mechanical engineering to advanced IT positions like Cloud Architecture and SAP Consultancy.
The company is a key player in sustainable mobility, focusing on energy-efficient and lightweight train designs.
English is frequently used in corporate and engineering departments due to the global nature of their client base.

Structure Procurement Internship

Talgo

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English.

Job Description

At Talgo, we are dedicated to revolutionizing rail transport with innovative products ranging from very high-speed trains

to regional and commuter solutions.

Our trains are characterized by being sustainable, safe, and high-quality. This versatility allows our trains to cross the Saudi Arabian desert

at 300 km/h or traverse countries with extreme temperatures as low as -45º in Kazakhstan.🌏

What will your internship consist of?

You will integrate into Talgo's Strategic Procurement area, collaborating with a team specialized in supply chain management and optimization.

You will be part of a technical and international environment, where you can actively participate in the preparation of offers, cost analysis, and supplier development, contributing to the continuous improvement of procurement processes.

During your internship, you will have the opportunity to work with different areas of the company and develop yourself through the following functions:

Prepare offers, market studies, and cost analyses.
Prepare requests for quotations and perform order tracking.
Support homologation, negotiation, and supplier development processes.
Collaborate in meetings and negotiation processes alongside the procurement team.
Participate in the analysis of the supply chain's carbon footprint.

What we are looking for in you

Degree in Engineering (any specialty)
English B2.
Analytical person, with initiative, a desire to learn, and oriented toward teamwork.

We believe in talent and diversity, and therefore, at Talgo we work to maintain an environment based on equal opportunities and non-discrimination, fostering that diversity within our teams. If you are interested in a new professional challenge, don't let this train pass you by! 🚄

Your work will have a real impact on the mobility of millions of people worldwide!

View original advert (Spanish)

En Talgo, nos dedicamos a revolucionar el transporte ferroviario con productos innovadores que abarcan desde trenes de muy alta

velocidad hasta soluciones regionales y de cercanías.

Nuestros trenes se caracterizan por ser sostenibles, seguros y de calidad. Esta versatilidad permite que nuestros trenes puedan cruzar el desierto de Arabia Saudí

a 300 km/h o atravesar países con temperaturas extremas de hasta -45º en Kazajistán.🌏

¿En qué consistirán tus prácticas?

Te integrarás en el área de Compras Estratégicas de Talgo, colaborando con un equipo especializado en la gestión y optimización de la cadena de suministro.

Formarás parte de un entorno técnico e internacional, donde podrás participar activamente en la elaboración de ofertas, el análisis de costes y el desarrollo de proveedores, contribuyendo a la mejora continua de los procesos de compra.

Durante tus prácticas tendrás la oportunidad de trabajar con distintas áreas de la compañía y desarrollarte a través de las siguientes funciones: