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Railway Communication Systems Engineer

Hybrid in Bilbao·Full-time·Added 3 days ago

Talgo

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Full-time hours.
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.
Be near Bilbao for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
University degree
“Formación en Ingeniería Superior o Grado en Telecomunicaciones, Electrónica, Automática o similar.” — 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 a fixed salary, variable pay, and a pension plan. Flexible working hours (entry between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM and exit between 4:30 PM and 6:00 PM) with intensive working hours in summer. Teleworking.
At Talgo, health is a priority, and that is why we offer you health insurance that you can enjoy, both for yourself and your family.
Because at Talgo, well-being drives success: 26 vacation days in our 2026 working calendar and 6 public holidays set by the company, to make the most of your Community's calendar.🌞
Free shuttle bus routes. 🚌
Career plan designed for your professional profile and opportunities for continuous training. 🏅
Language school.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Automation Engineering or similar.
Experience in the complete lifecycle management of passenger information, public address, entertainment, CCTV and communication network systems: architecture definition, specification, design, integration and testing.
Proven experience in managing suppliers and vendors, mainly for the aforementioned systems, from the bidding phase to final acceptance.
Knowledge in the preparation of technical specifications, documentation and test procedures, as well as requirements management and traceability.
Desirable knowledge and experience in OT cybersecurity.
Advanced level of English (B2)

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 the Electronics and Traction department, located in Las Matas.

Your mission as a Communications, Information and Entertainment Systems Engineer will be to carry out the definition of the architecture, specification, design, integration, verification and validation of onboard communications, passenger information, entertainment and CCTV systems.

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

Develop and validate the concept, sizing, architecture, attributes, functionality, specifications, detailed design, interfaces with other onboard communications, passenger information, entertainment and CCTV systems, as well as with wayside systems, and any other technical documentation of the aforementioned systems.
Technical management of its suppliers, ensuring compliance with the requirements applicable to each project and providing the necessary information for the proper integration of these systems with others and with the overall product, in terms of schedule, quality and cost.

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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