R&D Projects and Proposals Engineer

Description

Capgemini Engineering, a global leader in engineering services, brings together teams of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unlock their potential and contribute to a better future. From autonomous vehicles to wildfire prevention solutions, our digital technologies and software experts think beyond convention, delivering unique R&D and engineering services across all industry sectors. Join our team and advance your career at a company offering growth opportunities—where you can make a difference and no two days are ever the same! **What will your role be?** ---------------------- We are seeking an R&D Projects and Proposals Engineer with experience in European-funded programs to join our projects. **What will you do on a day-to-day basis?** ------------------------------- * **Identify and analyze European funding opportunities** (Horizon Europe, Digital Europe, EDF, LIFE), evaluating their alignment with the organization’s capabilities and objectives. * **Coordinate the preparation of R&D proposals**, leading technical definition, planning, budgeting, risk assessment, milestones, and deliverables. * **Manage relationships with national and international partners**, facilitating consortium formation and negotiation of responsibilities, contributions, and collaboration agreements. * **Lead and supervise technical activities and work packages (WPs)** in European projects, ensuring achievement of objectives, adherence to deadlines, and quality of results. * **Act as the liaison between technical teams, funding agencies, and consortium partners**, ensuring smooth communication and effective international coordination. * **Prepare and review technical and administrative project documentation**, including reports, deliverables, presentations, and justifications required by European programs. **Your profile:** -------------- * Degree in Computer Science or Telecommunications Engineering, with **over 5 years’ experience in R&D projects under European programs** (Horizon Europe, Digital Europe, EDF, LIFE) * Experience in **coordinating complex technical tasks (task leadership or WPs)**, ensuring timely delivery of results within multidisciplinary international consortia. * **Knowledge of the European innovation ecosystem**, with ability to interact effectively with academic, industrial, and institutional partners. * **Communication, negotiation, and coordination skills in international environments** are highly valued. * Experience in **developing European R&D proposals**, from opportunity identification and negotiation through proposal drafting, milestone planning, etc. * **Fluent professional-level English is mandatory.** We welcome all applications and offer in-person, online, and certification-based training. Even if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements, we’d love to meet you! **What will you love about working here?** ------------------------------------- **What do we offer?** * Permanent contract and stable projects. * Salary commensurate with profile evaluation. * Childcare voucher (up to €600 per year). * Meal allowance (€1,200 per year). * Technical, soft-skills, and language training. * A real, role-adapted career development plan. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of Development and Work-Life Balance initiatives, including: * Wellbeing HUB — Includes policies and actions for physical (Wellhub) and mental health. * 24 vacation days + 2 personal days + December 24th and 31st + option to purchase up to 7 additional vacation days per year. * Continuous learning: access to MyLearning, Capgemini University, Digital Campuses, and Professional Communities. Platforms available include Coursera, Udemy, Pluralsight, Harvard Manager Mentor, and Education First for languages (English, French, German, etc.), among others! * FlexAbroad: possibility to work remotely from another country for up to 45 days. **Why Capgemini? Our commitments and priorities:** ----------------------------------------------------------- Our Equality Plan and Code of Ethics ensure inclusive, non-discriminatory processes that foster talent within a multicultural and accessible environment for people with disabilities (holding a disability certificate is positively valued). Capgemini is a global partner for business and technological transformation, helping organizations accelerate their dual transition toward a digital and sustainable world—delivering tangible impact both for businesses and society. We are a responsible and diverse group, with 340,000 professionals across 50+ countries. With over 55 years of experience, our clients trust Capgemini to harness the value of technology and meet all their business needs. We offer end-to-end solutions—from strategy and design to engineering—powered by our leadership in artificial intelligence, generative AI, cloud, and data, combined with deep sector expertise and a robust partner network. www.capgemini.com/es-es #LI-PG1