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Broadcast Telecommunications Project Engineer with English

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 2 months ago

Tecdata Engineering

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Full-time hours.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Tecdata Engineering doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Madrid
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Grado en Telecomunicaciones.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Degree in Telecommunications.
At least 3 years of experience in telecommunications projects, Broadcast, or similar technical environments.
Experience in the commissioning of digital television or radio headends.
Knowledge of digital television and radio headend elements, such as encoders, multiplexers, IP video contribution, and DVB-T/T2 headends.
Knowledge of encoding and multiplexing concepts such as TS, T2MI, DTH, MPEG2/4, HEVC, AAC, Multicast, OTT, SRT, UDP, and TCP.
Minimum English level B2, with the capacity for operational use in international environments.
Availability to travel internationally for project commissioning, with trips that may last approximately between 3 and 4 weeks.
Ability to work autonomously and assume the technical responsibility of a project.
Proactive, problem-solving profile with ease in adapting and collaborating with engineers from different areas.

Nice to have

Minimum French level B1 (Highly valued)

The role

We are looking for a Broadcast Telecommunications Project Engineer with at least 3 years of experience to join the Engineering and Systems department of a technology company specializing in the manufacture of Broadcast and ISM equipment, the integration of turnkey Broadcast and network projects, and mobile network engineering services and telecommunications consultancy.

The selected person will participate in digital television and radio headend integration projects, as well as radio deployment projects in military environments. This is a position with a strong technical component, in which they will participate in the entire project cycle, from architecture definition and testing to commissioning and customer training.

We are looking for a very proactive profile, with a passion for engineering and the ability to work autonomously, accustomed to working directly with teams and with availability for international travel.

What you'll do

Design the block architecture of digital television and radio headends.
Perform equipment testing in laboratory controlled environments.
Define requirements together with the client and provide technical support in pre-sales processes.
Maintain the technical relationship with suppliers.
Participate in the on-site commissioning of projects, both nationally and internationally.
Provide technical training to clients during commissioning.
Coordinate level 1 and 2 after-sales support and provide level 3 support.
Manage projects autonomously, especially smaller-scale ones.
Coordinate with engineers from other areas and adapt to different technical environments and work teams.

How you'll work

Permanent contract.
Full-time.
Schedule from Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 15:30 h.
Stable project with a strong technological and international component.
Annual variable pay based on company results.
Development opportunities in a company with a significant technological and R&D base.

Hiring process

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply and we will contact you as soon as possible.

About Tecdata Engineering

Tecdata Engineering (TECDATA ENGINEERING) is a technology consulting and services provider specialized in global technology projects, with a portfolio covering custom software development, legacy modernization, managed services, cloud infrastructure, Salesforce, cybersecurity (including SOC, pentesting and NIS2 compliance), and data & AI services, alongside IT talent services such as headhunting and staff augmentation. The company reports being founded in 2012 with around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and 5M in billing, and forms part of a broader technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants across 5 countries. It states it is present in major economic sectors including banking, telecommunications, and insurance.

In Spain, Tecdata Engineering hires across multiple locations including Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with a significant share of openings marked "Completamente remoto" (fully remote) or hybrid. Its careers portal organizes vacancies into departments such as Desarrollo y QA, Ciberseguridad, Cloud, DevOps, Sistemas y Producción, Gestión de Proyectos, Comercial, and RRHH, and current openings range from COBOL and mainframe-adjacent banking roles to data engineering, Salesforce, SAP, cybersecurity, and air traffic management QA. For international professionals considering a move to Spain, the volume of remote-eligible roles across the country is notable, though the company's careers and website content is published in Spanish.

Industry: IT Services
Founded: 2012
Employees: 500
Website: tecdata.es

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Many openings are advertised as fully remote within Spain, e.g. "Senior Data Scientist – GCP Madrid · Completamente remoto" and "ML ENGINEER Madrid · Completamente remoto".
Hiring activity in Spain includes Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with hybrid and on-site arrangements depending on the role.
The company reports around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and was founded in 2012.
It is part of a technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants operating in 5 countries.
Its client sectors include banking, telecommunications, and insurance, so many roles involve regulated, enterprise-grade environments.

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