Structural Design and Armor Engineer

Description

Job Summary: Join the Indra Group team as a Structural Design and Armor Engineer for strategic defense projects. Key Responsibilities: 1. Design and analyze shielding structures and protection systems using CAD/CAE. 2. Perform structural calculations and FEA simulations for defense applications. 3. Collaborate on European projects with multidisciplinary teams. Location: León, CL, ES Professional Profile: Engineering D\&S, Mobility and ATM Required Experience: Over 2 years of experience Work Modality: Hybrid **At Indra Group, we protect what matters most.** We lead the development of cutting-edge technological solutions that strengthen national and international security. **Join our European projects team!** As part of our positioning as a leading company in the defense sector, we aim to strengthen our team with a Structural Design and Armor Engineer for strategic defense projects. **What will you do?** * Design and analyze **shielding structures and protection systems** using CAD/CAE tools. * Perform **structural calculations and component sizing**, ensuring resistance against impact and extreme loads. * Conduct simulations using **Finite Element Analysis (FEA) methods** to evaluate structural behavior. * Define and optimize **mechanical design solutions** aligned with lethality/protection requirements. * Prepare and maintain **technical design documentation**, including drawings, dimensions, and specifications. * Manage **product configuration and design trees**, ensuring traceability of changes. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in the development of defense systems. * Review existing designs and propose structural or protective improvements. **What are we looking for?** Don’t worry if you don’t meet 100% of the criteria. Go ahead — explore our proposal and tell us what you can bring to the team! : ✅ Degree in **Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or related field**. ✅ 5–10 years of experience in **structural mechanical design**. **What we offer** * **Stability and Future** **✨****:** Long-term projects within a leading defense company with **over 50\.000 professionals**, backed by financial security. * **Innovative and High-Impact Projects** : Work with state-of-the-art technologies, delivering impact at both national and international levels. * **Close and Transparent Environment** : Enjoy direct, fluid communication with managers and colleagues in a collaborative and open setting. * **Autonomy and Flexibility** : Freedom to organize your work, with genuine work-life balance adapted to your pace. * **Personalized Career Plan** : Designed to drive your professional growth and development. * **Continuous Training** **:** via Open University and Udemy for Business (over 6\.000 courses to help you specialize!). * **Exclusive Well-being Discounts** : Enjoy benefits at gyms, restaurants, stores, leisure venues, and more as an Indra employee. * **Competitive Compensation** and **flexible compensation plans** tailored to your needs. **What does our selection process look like?** * Profile Review : We assess your experience and skills to determine alignment with our requirements. * Initial Contact (5\-10 min) : If you receive a call from an unknown number, it’s our team! A brief conversation to get to know you and answer any questions. * Technical Interview : You’ll meet the team, who will explain the project and daily tasks. We’ll also explore your technical knowledge. Additionally, brief psychological and English competency assessments may be conducted (if required). * Interview with Talent Acquisition Team : We want you to get to know us better as a company — our values, career model, skills framework — so both you and our team can evaluate mutual fit. * Offer and Onboarding : If everything goes well, you’ll join our team and begin this new chapter together! **Estimated Process Duration: 2 weeks.** *Our commitment is to foster workplaces where people are treated with respect and dignity, promoting professional development of our staff and guaranteeing equal opportunities in recruitment, training, and promotion — providing a work environment free from any discrimination based on gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnicity, marital status, or any other personal or social circumstance.* Indra is a Top Employer 2026! Join a company certified as one of the best employers in Spain, thanks to our comprehensive HR management and the conditions we offer our professionals.