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.

Commissioning Engineer - Auxiliary Machinery

Talgo

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

At Talgo, we bet on talent, permanently encouraging the personal and professional growth of our human team.

The Talgo team is characterized by its high technological training, solid experience and qualification, and its great capacity for innovation and creativity. The cultural diversity among our workers makes us a stronger company globally and with a greater plurality of ideas and experiences.

What will your job consist of?

You will join as a Commissioning Engineer for Auxiliary Machinery for our Las Matas center in Madrid.

You will perform the following functions:

Coordinate an assigned project, controlling dates, objectives, budget, etc., and collaborate with other projects of colleagues in the department.
Prepare test documentation based on project documentation (electrical, pneumatic, mechanical diagrams, requirement specifications, supplier documents, etc.)
Perform test records according to quality standards and technical documentation.
Design the tooling necessary to achieve the tests.
Provide training to the workshop and other departments based on the knowledge acquired.
Provide support to the workshop during series tests to resolve any problems that may arise.
Coordinate static tests, both in the country of origin and abroad.

What are we looking for in you? 👀

Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
At least 4 years of experience working in machinery commissioning or in the industrial sector.
Experience in diagnosis and fault repair is highly valued.
Preparation of test protocols.
Availability to travel nationally and internationally if the project requires it.
Availability to work morning, afternoon, or night shifts if necessary for the execution of the tests.
English knowledge: minimum B2; French is highly valued.

At Talgo, we offer you:

Permanent contract directly with Talgo. ✍🏽
Remuneration package consisting of fixed salary, variable salary, and a pension plan.
For Talgo, health is a priority, and therefore we offer medical insurance that you and your family can enjoy.
Because for Talgo, well-being drives success: 28 days of vacation in our 2026 labor calendar.
Free bus routes. 🚌
Career path designed for your professional profile and continuous training opportunities. 🏅

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 let this train pass you by! 🚄

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

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En Talgo apostamos por el talento, incentivando permanentemente el crecimiento personal y profesional de nuestro equipo humano.

El equipo de Talgo se caracteriza por su alta capacitación tecnológica, una sólida experiencia y cualificación y por su gran capacidad de innovación y creatividad. La diversidad cultural entre nuestros/as trabajadores/as nos convierte en una empresa más fuerte globalmente y con mayor pluralidad de ideas y experiencias.

¿En qué consistirá tu trabajo?

Te incorporarás como Ingeniero/a de Puesta en Marcha de Máquinas Auxiliares para nuestro centro de Las Matas en Madrid.

Realizarás las siguientes funciones:

Coordinar un proyecto al que se le asigne, controlando fechas, objetivos, presupuesto, etc. y colaborar con otros proyectos de compañeros del departamento.
Elaborar documentación de pruebas a partir de documentación del proyecto (Esquemas eléctricos, neumáticos, mecánicos, especificaciones de requisitos, documentos de proveedor, etc.)
Realización de registros de pruebas según estándares de calidad y documentación técnica.
Diseñar utillajes necesarios para la consecución de las pruebas.
Dar formación al taller y a otros departamentos a partir de los conocimientos adquiridos.
Dar soporte al taller durante las pruebas serie para resolver problemas que puedan aparecer.
Coordinar las pruebas estáticas, tanto en el país de origen como en el extranjero.

¿Qué buscamos de ti? 👀

Formación de Ingeniería eléctrica o electrónica.
Experiencia trabajando en puesta en marcha de máquinas o en el sector industrial, de al menos 4 años.
Muy valorable experiencia realizando diagnosis y reparación de averías.
Preparación de protocolo de pruebas.
Disponibilidad para viajar a nivel nacional e internacional si el proyecto lo requiere.
Disponibilidad para poder trabajar en turnos de mañana, tarde o noche si fuera necesario para la realización de las pruebas.
Conocimientos de inglés: mínimo B2 muy valorable francés.

En Talgo, te ofrecemos:

Contrato indefinido directamente con Talgo. ✍🏽
Paquete retributivo compuesto por salario fijo, variable y plan de pensiones.
Para Talgo la salud es una prioridad, y por ello te ofrecemos seguro médico que podrás disfrutar tanto tú, como tu familia.
Porque para Talgo el bienestar impulsa el éxito: 28 días de vacaciones laborales en nuestro calendario laboral de 2026.
Rutas de autobús gratuitas. 🚌
Plan de carrera diseñado para tu perfil profesional y oportunidades de formación continua. 🏅

Creemos en el talento y la diversidad, y por ello, en Talgo trabajamos por mantener un entorno basado en la igualdad de oportunidades y la no discriminación, fomentando esa diversidad en nuestros equipos.