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Project Quality Engineer

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 3 days ago

Talgo

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Per the ad.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Talgo doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
German
The ad asks for German, or counts it in your favour.
Be near Madrid for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
University degree
“Titulación de Grado y/o Máster en Ingeniería especialidad industrial o similares.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract directly with Talgo.
Compensation package consisting of fixed salary, variable salary, and pension plan.
At Talgo, health is a priority, which is why we offer social benefits such as health insurance that your family can also enjoy.
Hybrid work💻
Flexible hours and reduced working hours in summer ☀️
At Talgo, well-being drives success: 26 working days of vacation in our 2026 working calendar and 6 company-designated bridge days, to make the most of your Community's calendar.
Career plan designed for your professional profile and continuous training opportunities. Language school.📚

Requirements

What we're looking for

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, preferably in industrial engineering or a related field.
High level of spoken and written English (minimum B2). A high level of spoken and written German or French will be valued.
Availability to travel both domestically and internationally.

Nice to have

Advanced proficiency in EXCEL and POWER BI is highly valued, including pivot tables, creating charts, macros, etc.

The role

At Talgo, we are dedicated to revolutionizing railway 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 travel through countries with extreme temperatures of up to -45º in Kazakhstan.

What would your job involve? 💡

You will join the Quality-Project department at our facility in Las Matas.

Your mission will be to ensure that project development and production are carried out in accordance with regulations, internal procedures, and customer requirements, thereby ensuring the quality of the final product.

What you'll do

To achieve this, you will carry out functions such as:

Planning quality activities for the assigned project and maintaining Safety and Quality files.
Documentary monitoring of quality tests and coordination of customer invitations for tests and inspections.
Collaboration with Quality Technicians in managing defects per vehicle, deviation reports, root cause analysis (8D, 5W, Ishikawa), waivers, and production FAIs.
Managing customer quality claims.
Maintaining train configuration records in accordance with internal procedures.

About Talgo

Talgo is a Spanish multinational company specializing in the design, manufacture, and maintenance of high-speed, intercity, and commuter trains. With a history spanning over 80 years, Talgo is a key player in the rail manufacturing industry, known for its innovative lightweight trains and advanced technology. The company operates globally, with a strong presence in Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, and employs thousands of professionals across its various facilities.

In Spain, Talgo is headquartered in Madrid and has significant industrial operations in the Basque Country and other regions. The company is a major employer for engineers, technicians, and maintenance specialists, offering opportunities in design, manufacturing, quality, and project management. For international professionals, Talgo provides a dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and engineering excellence, making it an attractive option for those looking to advance their careers in the rail industry.

Industry: Rail Manufacturing
Founded: 1942
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Las Palmas, Barcelona
Website: talgo.com

Good to know if you are moving

Talgo is a Spanish company, so international hires will be working in a Spanish-speaking environment, with opportunities to learn or improve Spanish.
The company has a strong focus on engineering and innovation, offering roles in design, manufacturing, and maintenance.
Talgo has a global presence, with projects in Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, providing opportunities for international collaboration.
The company is headquartered in Madrid, a vibrant city with a high quality of life and a large international community.
Talgo offers a range of roles from engineering to technical maintenance, with opportunities for career growth in a specialized industry.

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Additional information

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 in our teams.

If you are interested in a new professional challenge, don't miss this train! 🚄

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

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