Test engineer

Akronos Technologies; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading tech company in Madrid, Spain seeks a Test Engineer to design and deliver advanced hardware systems for Aerospace and Defense. You will engage closely with R&D teams and customers to develop solutions involving technologies like RADAR and secure communications. Applicants should hold a Master's degree in a relevant field and possess strong communication skills in both English and Spanish. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a technical role with customer interaction is essential.

Formación

• Master’s degree in Electronic, Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• Proven ability to design and implement complex test solutions.
• Minimum 5 years in a technical, customer‑facing role.

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop complex hardware test solutions for R&D departments.
• Collaborate with global teams to create integrated test systems.
• Engage directly with customers to define requirements and ensure project execution.

Conocimientos

Fluent in English

Fluent in Spanish

Solid understanding of RADAR technologies

Proficiency in Matlab

Proficiency in C#

Proficiency in C++

Proficiency in Python

Experience with RF test systems

Educación

Master's degree in Electronic Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Computer Science

Descripción del empleo

We are looking for a

Test Engineer – HW Solutions

to join our team in

Madrid, Spain

In this role, you will design, consult and deliver advanced hardware system solutions for Aerospace and Defense applications, including RADAR, satellite, and secure communications systems.

Key Activities

• Design and develop complex hardware test solutions for R&D departments and customers.
• Collaborate with global R&D, engineering, and technical teams to create and deliver high-performance, integrated test systems.
• Engage directly with customers to define requirements, propose architectures, and ensure successful project execution.
• Participate in technical discussions, system validation, and project delivery.

Qualifications

Master’s degree (or equivalent) in one of the following fields :

• Electronic Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Computer Science

Technical Skills

• Solid understanding of the following technologies and applications :
• RADAR
• Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations
• Space and Satellite Communications
• Secure Communications
• Spectrum Monitoring and Signal Analysis
• Experience with RF test systems and technologies.
• Proven ability to design and implement complex test solutions.
• Proficiency in Matlab, C#, C++, Python.
• Familiarity with simulation tools and correlating simulation to measurement results.

Soft Skills

• Fluent in English
• Fluent in Spanish (both required).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills across hierarchies and cultures.
• Confident presenter to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (multi‑day trips, several times per month).
• EU or UK passport required.

Nice to Have

• Minimum 5 years in a technical, customer‑facing role.
• Experience in test and verification and/or design validation at a senior level.
• Background in Test & Measurement is an advantage, but not mandatory.
• Proven track record in Statement of Work (SoW) based consultancy projects.

Location

Madrid, Las Rozas, Spain

Languages

English & Spanish (fluency required)