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Corporate Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical Profile

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
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Be near Madrid for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 2+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Titulación en Ingeniería Mecánica, Ingeniería Industrial, Ingeniería Aeronáutica o similar.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract.
Compensation package consisting of fixed salary, variable salary, and pension plan.
For Talgo, health is a priority, and that is why we offer you health insurance, which you can enjoy, as well as your family.
Flexible working hours (entry from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and exit from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.) with intensive working hours in summer. Possibility of 2 days of teleworking after completing the 6-month probationary period.
Because at Talgo, well-being drives success: 26 working vacation days in our 2026 work calendar and 6 company-set 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

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or similar.
Between 2 and 5 years of experience in functions related to mechanical engineering, product maintenance, or industrial systems development.
Knowledge of onboard mechanical systems, especially braking and anti-lock, as well as pneumatic and hydraulic installations.
Knowledge of regulations and processes associated with the railway sector or high technical demand industrial environments.
High level of English.
Proficiency in tools such as DOORS, Teamcenter, and NX.
Availability to travel and expatriate internationally.

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 you'll do

You will join our Maintenance Engineering Department, located in Majadahonda (Madrid).

Your mission will be to provide specialized technical support on the mechanical systems of trains in service, driving their reliability, availability, and evolution, as well as participating in the definition, validation, and implementation of technical improvements that ensure compliance with operational and maintenance requirements throughout the entire product life cycle.

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

Lead the technical analysis and resolution of incidents related to onboard mechanical systems, especially braking and anti-lock systems, as well as other auxiliary train systems.
Define, analyze, and validate technical solutions, performing calculations, studies, and engineering documentation that guarantee the reliability and maintainability of the systems.
Coordinate with the Engineering, Operation, and Maintenance areas to ensure the correct integration and evolution of the systems under your responsibility.
Technically manage suppliers, monitoring developments, modifications, and validations from the initial phases to final approval.
Participate in the planning and execution of tests, verification, and validation activities, ensuring integral management of the systems' life cycle.

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.

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