Applus IDIADA

Automotive

ProjectEngineer

€38–52k ~AI est. Tarragona, Tarragona, Spain FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Project Engineer at Applus IDIADA. Skills: Automotive engineering, Brake systems. Assume ownership of development program. Assume ownership of test samples”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve project objectives; Deliver high-quality outcomes

Industry & Context.

Automotive
Problems you'll solve

Corrective actions; Countermeasure proposal

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3 years automotive experience, Technical communication proficiency, Effective customer communication, Interpersonal skills, Proactive work ethic, Work in international company, Work in multicultural teams

Nice to Have

Automotive testing experience, Validation experience

What You'll Do.

Assume ownership of development program

Assume ownership of test samples

Establish vehicle brake targets

Define vehicle brake specifications

Ensure target fulfillment

Implement corrective actions

Execute project risk assessment

Develop countermeasure proposal

Ensure test procedures applied

Conduct customer meetings

Communicate project status

Address critical concerns

Maintain stakeholder confidence

Develop technical documentation

Maintain technical reports

Maintain project records

Ensure customer requirements fulfillment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multicultural teams; Customer meetings; Supplier management

Communication Scope

Technical communication; Customer communication; Project status communication

Process & Methodology

Project ownership, Risk assessment, Milestone management

Full Job Description

Shaping the Future of Automotive Engineering Applus+ IDIADA is a global leader in automotive engineering, offering a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity for professionals passionate about shaping the future of mobility. As a TOP Employer certified company with over 3400 professionals from more than 20 countries, we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth with colleagues from over 50 nationalities contributing to a safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles. Why join us? Enjoy a highly flexible hybrid work model in a company that takes care of the employees’ wellbeing, offering work-life balance benefits such as subsidized canteen, free language courses, transport and coaching services. Join a company that has a deep commitment to sustainability and push yourself to reach your full potential in a dynamic and challenging setting that values innovation and expertise. Come & join us on the road to success. Main Responsibilities: * Assume full ownership of the development program and test samples (vehicle and test parts) * Establish and define vehicle brake targets and specifications within the target book * Ensure target fullfilment for all project milestones, implementing corrective actions if required * Execute rigorous project risk assessment and develop, if necessary, robust countermeasure proposal * Ensure test procedures are applied with precision in accordance with project requirements * Conduct regular customer meetings to communicate project status, address critical concerns, and maintain stakeholder confidence * Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, reports, and project record * Manage supplier, ensuring fullfillment of customers requirements ## Qualifications Profile * Minimum 3 years of professional experience in the automotive industry * Proficiency in technical communication across all organisational levels * Ability to communicate effectively with customers and external partners *

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