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 Team Leader

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 are dedicated to revolutionizing rail 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 traverse countries with extreme temperatures as low as -45º in Kazakhstan.

What will your job consist of?:💻🛠️🦺

You will join the manufacturing department/area of our center located in Rivabellosa.

Your mission will be to plan, organize, coordinate, and supervise the human, technical, and material resources necessary for the correct development of manufacturing activities in accordance with established processes and procedures and center management guidelines to perform the work within the established deadlines and costs and with the quality required by the customer.

To achieve this, you will perform functions such as:

Leading a team of approximately 30 mechanics and electricians.
Planning, advising, organizing, and supervising the team's work.
Collaborating technically and actively in the localization and resolution of problems in the workshop.
Ensuring that your team complies with safety instructions and regulations, as well as defining the resources necessary to complete assigned tasks on time.
Training your team, promoting best practices, and ensuring that required production is achieved in terms of quality, cost, and deadline.

What we are looking for in you:🔎🔎

FPII or Vocational Training Intermediate or Higher Degree in electrical / electronic area or similar.
Knowledge of blueprint interpretation, assembly processes, and workshop documentation.
At least 3 years of experience in team management in industrial areas, preferably in assembly.
Knowledge of prevention, quality, and environment applied to industrial assembly environments.
Knowledge of office software.
Availability to work in shifts (mornings and afternoons)

At Talgo, we offer you:🤝🏻🖋

Permanent contract directly with Talgo.
Compensation package consisting of fixed salary, variable pay, and a pension plan.
For Talgo, health is a priority, which is why we offer health insurance that you and your family can enjoy.
Full-time working in morning, afternoon, and/or night shifts.
Because for Talgo, well-being drives success: 28 working days of vacation in our 2025 labor calendar.
Bus routes from Vitoria, Miranda, and Haro.
Career path designed for your professional profile and continuous training opportunities. Language school.

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 within 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 worldwide!

View original advert (Spanish)

En Talgo, nos dedicamos a revolucionar el transporte ferroviario con productos innovadores que abarcan desde trenes de muy alta velocidad hasta soluciones regionales y de cercanías.

Nuestros trenes se caracterizan por ser sostenibles, seguros y de calidad. Esta versatilidad permite que nuestros trenes puedan cruzar el desierto de Arabia Saudí a 300 km/h o atravesar países con temperaturas extremas de hasta -45º en Kazajistán.

¿En qué consistirá tu trabajo?:💻🛠️🦺

Te integrarás en el departamento/área de fabricación de nuestro centro ubicado en Rivabellosa.

Tu misión será la planificar, organizar, coordinar y supervisar los recursos humanos, técnicos y materiales necesarios para el correcto desarrollo de la actividad de fabricación de acuerdo con los procesos y procedimientos establecidos y directrices de la dirección de centro para realizar los trabajos en plazo y coste establecidos y con la calidad requerida por el cliente.

Y para ello, realizarás funciones como:

Liderar un equipo de 30 personas aproximadamente de mecánicos/as y de eléctricos/as.
Planificar, asesorar, organizar y supervisar los trabajos del equipo.
Colaborar técnica y activamente en la localización y resolución de problemas en taller.
Asegurar que su equipo cumple las instrucciones y normas de seguridad, así como definir los recursos necesarios para la realización en tiempo de los trabajos asignados.
Capacitar a su equipo, promoviendo las mejores prácticas, garantizando que alcanza la producción exigida en términos de calidad, coste y plazo.

Lo que buscamos en ti:🔎🔎

FPII o Ciclo Formativo Grado Medio o Superior en área eléctrica / electrónica o similar.
Conocimiento en interpretación de planos, procesos de montaje y documentación de taller.
Experiencia de al menos 3 años en gestión de equipos en áreas industriales, preferiblemente en montajes.
Conocimientos de prevención, calidad y medio ambiente aplicados a entornos industriales de montaje.
Conocimientos de ofimática.
Disponibilidad para trabajar a turnos (mañanas y tardes)

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 un seguro medico que podras disfrutar tu, como tu familia.
Jornada completa trabajando a turno de mañana, de tarde y/o de noche.
Porque para Talgo el bienestar impulsa el éxito: 28 días laborales de vacaciones en nuestro calendario laboral de 2025.
Rutas de autobús desde Vitoria, Miranda y Haro.
Plan de carrera diseñado para tu perfil profesional y oportunidades de formación continua. Escuela de idiomas.

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.