TESTING ENGINEER

CAF Digital & Design Solutions is a multidisciplinary engineering centre specialising in the development of railway vehicle projects, as well as an accelerator in the implementation of digital manufacturing and a benchmark in digitalisation and additive production in the capital equipment sector.

Our main line of business has been developed in the field of rail transport, although other lines of work have now been successfully established, such as the automotive sector and our CAF Digital Manufacturing business unit, which covers all the services that make up the digital cycle.

With all this, we are dedicated to Multidisciplinary Engineering and Consultancy services specialising in Design Projects, Refurbishments, Wagons, Commissioning and Maintenance of infrastructures. With the extensive experience accumulated in the transport sector and with our highly qualified team, we are committed to developing solutions aimed at safety, economic viability and environmental sustainability.

The selected candidate will join the Modernizations unit as the person responsible for vehicle-level testing. In coordination with the project team, their main responsibilities will be:

• Defining, validating, and implementing testing processes in the destination country.
• Creating the local testing structure through hiring staff from the subsidiary and subcontracting.
  
  

Key responsibilities include:

• Implementing the testing process defined by the engineering team
• Defining the testing resources necessary to achieve the validation plan
• Coordinating (leading) activities for the execution of Type Tests (at the destination)
• Creating an autonomous local team to execute Series Tests (at the destination)
• Leading the incident resolution process during the testing phase, including root cause analysis.
  
  

The required skills are:

• High level of commitment and results-oriented approach
• Adaptability to multicultural environments
• Organized and structured approach
• Team management skills
  
  

Required Education: Industrial Engineering degree

Experience: Must have proven experience in the validation of railway vehicles (preferably abroad).

Experience in the warranty and maintenance of railway vehicles will be considered an asset.

Additional Notes

Advanced professional English

Experience abroad is valued.

Availability to travel for stays exceeding 3 months in the destination country.