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Quality and Environmental Manager of Center - Rivabellosa

On-site in Rivabellosa·Added 6 days ago (last checked 28 Oct)

Talgo

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Contract: Permanent
Benefits: Private health insurance

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Engineering Degree.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial quality, preferably in manufacturing environments.
Experience in management and leadership of quality teams in industrial environments, coordinating resources, establishing objectives, and monitoring indicators and improvement plans.
Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems and valuable experience in IRIS standards.
Knowledge of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems, quality improvement tools, and non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques.
B2 English level, knowledge of SAP R/3.

Nice to have

Availability for occasional travel.

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 you health insurance that you and your family can enjoy.
Because at Talgo, well-being drives success: 28 working days of vacation in our 2026 work calendar.
Bus routes from Vitoria, Miranda, and Haro.
Career plan designed for your professional profile and continuous training opportunities. Language school.

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 Quality and Environment area, leading the center's quality assurance and environmental management activities, in coordination with Talgo's corporate Quality services.

Your mission will be to guarantee compliance with quality and environmental requirements throughout the entire manufacturing process, driving continuous improvement, ensuring product conformity, and promoting a culture of operational excellence.

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

Manage and coordinate the center's Quality and Environmental activities, guaranteeing compliance with regulatory, internal, and customer requirements.
Supervise reception, manufacturing, and product validation inspections, including First Article Inspections (FAI) and verifications associated with the production process.
Lead the management of non-conformities, corrective, and preventive actions, promoting root cause analysis and improvement plans in collaboration with other departments.
Coordinate internal, external, and supplier approval audits, as well as the follow-up of the resulting action plans.
Manage and develop the center's Quality team, monitoring indicators, defining objectives, and driving training and continuous improvement.

What we are looking for in you

At Talgo, we offer you: 🤝🏻🖋

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

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.

In their own words

About the company & team

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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