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Senior Electrical Engineer

On-site in Madrid·Added 27 days ago (last checked 27 Oct)

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Work mode
On-site, Madrid
Contract
Permanent
English
Required
Experience
10+ years
Education
Master's degree
Benefits
Private health insurance, gym access

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Health and wellness programs (physical/emotional)
  • Health insurance under advantageous conditions and access to Wellhub
  • Help with studies, continuous training, and professional development
  • Job adaptation for people with a Disability Certificate ≥33%
  • Permanent contract.

The role

What you'll do

  • Establish design criteria in accordance with project specifications, applicable regulations, and contractual requirements.
  • Report to the discipline manager and collaborate in the planning and management of the workload.
  • Perform and/or review engineering calculations and technical studies.
  • Prepare and review key discipline documents for projects and tenders.
  • Prepare and review requests for quotation (Requisitions for Inquiry).
  • Prepare and review technical reports. Review and approve vendor documentation.
  • Provide technical support during the development of tenders and proposals.
  • Provide technical support on-site when necessary.
  • Support and participate in required inspections and testing activities.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the department by collecting lessons learned, identifying training needs, and implementing best practices.
  • Train, guide, and mentor engineers with less experience.

Required Profile

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar + Master's degree.
  • 10 to 15 years of experience in the described functions.
  • Experience in the design of electrical installations for power generation projects.
  • Proficiency in the Microsoft Office (MS Office) suite.

  • Knowledge of electrical engineering software such as ETAP, SKM Power Tools, SmartElectrical, or other similar electrical analysis and design tools will be valued.

  • High level of English.

  • Communication skills.
  • Organizational and planning skills.
  • Proactive attitude.
  • Ability to work in multicultural and multidisciplinary teams.

Hiring process

4 steps2 interviewsa task to do
  1. Interview with HR

    With Human Resources

  2. Language test

  3. Evaluation test

  4. Technical interview

  5. Professional references

  6. Enrollment letter

  • The company says it accompanies each candidate through every stage until they join.

About Técnicas Reunidas

Técnicas Reunidas is a global leader in engineering and construction for the energy sector, providing sustainable solutions for clean fuels, petrochemicals, natural gas, hydrogen, and carbon capture. With over 60 years of experience, the company designs and builds industrial plants worldwide, employing a highly skilled team of engineers and technical experts. Its headquarters are in Madrid, Spain, and it operates across multiple international markets.

Industry
Energy Engineering
Founded
1960
Employees
10,000–15,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Bilbao

Good to know if you are moving

  • Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, with a major office in Bilbao, offering opportunities in both cities.
  • The company is a global EPC contractor, so roles often involve international projects and travel.
  • Spanish language skills are commonly required, but many technical roles are advertised in English, indicating a multicultural environment.
  • The company offers internship programs (Becas) for recent graduates, which can be a pathway to permanent employment.
  • Madrid is a major European hub with excellent international connectivity, making relocation straightforward.

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Additional information

At Técnicas Reunidas, we have a firm commitment to equal opportunities between women and men,

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