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EC&I Engineer

On-site in Rivas-Vaciamadrid·Full-time·Added 5 months ago

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Veolia

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Overview

Job details

Full-time hours
Per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Veolia doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Speak fluent Spanish
Listed as a requirement in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Rivas-Vaciamadrid
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 5+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Educational background: Electrical, Automation Engineering Degree or similar.” — per the ad.

Requirements

What we're looking for

More than 5 years experience in a similar position
Specific knowledge and experience: required in control panels design and Electrical systems. ePlan is a plus.
Experience in control and instrumentation packages Simatic Manager, WinCCFlexible, TIA Portal, RSLogix5000 would be a plus
Industrial Networks: Profibus, Profinet, Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP/IP.
Good communication skills will be required
A logical approach to problem solving
An ability to document work accurately is required
Security and confidentiality is a vital part of development work and the position is subject to the signing of a confidentiality agreement
Good IT culture (comfortable with different OS environments, basic network knowledge, and basic hardware knowledge)

Education & certifications

Educational background: Electrical, Automation Engineering Degree or similar.

Languages

Language: The candidate must be fluent in English and Spanish (is Mandatory)

The role

Within the Technical Direction Team, you will develop the automation, control and instrumentation engineering processes necessary for the plants, maintain the documentation and programming of existing ones and provide support for ongoing projects.

Provide technical support for the manufacturing phase and to clients as needed.
Modify and update the electrical and control system design to adapt to specific projects.
Update electrical schematics and documentation for electrical panel fabrication.
Propose instrumentation recommendations (electrical components of instrumentation) and understand the wiring.
Program PLCs and HMIs to meet process requirements or project changes.
Provide commissioning support (locally in the workshop for Factory Acceptance Testing and occasionally on-site), and occasionally perform the full Factory Acceptance Testing.
Update electrical and control-related documentation.
Diagnosticate and analyze malfunctions in installations and/or equipment.

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviews

Application
Interview with HR
With HR team
Interview with your future manager
With a future manager
Discuss the position and show your qualifications; in person or by video.
Decision
Onboarding
Welcomed by your HR contact or manager and introduced to the teams.

About Veolia

Veolia is a global leader in optimized resource management, providing water, waste, and energy management solutions to municipalities and industries across more than 40 countries. With a workforce of over 200,000 employees, the company designs and implements services that help clients reduce their environmental footprint while improving operational efficiency. Veolia's activities span the entire water cycle, from treatment and distribution to wastewater management, as well as energy services and waste recovery.

In Spain, Veolia operates through several subsidiaries, including Aguas de Telde and Teidagua in the Canary Islands, and has a strong presence in regions like Catalonia, the Basque Country, and Madrid. The company is a major employer in the Spanish utilities and facilities management sector, with roles ranging from plant operators and maintenance technicians to engineers and project managers. For international professionals, Veolia offers opportunities to work on large-scale infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on safety, sustainability, and technical innovation, making it an attractive employer for those with engineering or operational backgrounds.

Founded: 1853
Employees: 200,000–250,000
Headquarters: Paris, France
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Zamudio and 5 more
Website: veolia.com

Good to know if you are moving

Veolia has a significant presence in Spain, with offices and operations in Madrid, Barcelona, the Basque Country, and the Canary Islands, offering a wide range of roles across the country.
The company is a global leader in water, waste, and energy management, providing international professionals with opportunities to work on large-scale infrastructure projects.
Veolia offers roles in both Spanish and English, and while Spanish is often required for client-facing positions, technical and engineering roles may be accessible to non-native speakers.
The company is committed to sustainability and ecological transformation, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about environmental impact.
Veolia provides extensive training and development programs, including internships and apprenticeships, which can be a good entry point for international candidates.

In their own words

About the company & team

Are you looking for a work in a company committed to the environment? Join Veolia!

Veolia aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Our mission to “Resource the World” demonstrates the unwavering committed of 220.000 employees to creating a positive impact for our planet.

By join Water Tech, not only will you become a Resourcer, but you will also take part in providing complete solutions for water treatment, innovating in key areas such as sustainable development, resource, and by-product recovery, our differentiating water treatment processes enable us to offer solutions suited to every application.

At Water Tech, we are committed to encouraging our employees to make their own decisions and make a difference. We are looking for like-minded people who can share our passion for water.

Become a player in ecological transformation by joining us!🌿 🌍

Additional information

¡Dare to be part of a team that recognizes and values diversity, in which you will be challenged every day with projects, working together with a common goal: Ecological transformation! #weareresourcers

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

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