Engineering

Spain, Alcobendas

April 29 2026

Full time

Permanent

Job benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Continuous personnel development (e-learnings & projects)

Free day to volunteer

About the position

GEA is one of the world’s leading technology suppliers for food processing and a wide range of other industries. Our mission? Designing and delivering sustainable solutions that shape the future of production. Currently we are looking for a Project Engineer to join our team in Spain. If you are passionate about engineering and want to work on projects that make a global impact, this is your chance!

Your responsibilities and tasks

- Design & Engineering: Define, calculate, and design mechanical and process systems for cutting-edge production lines.
- Technical Documentation: Prepare equipment specifications, procurement documents, project reports, and technical manuals.
- Process Calculations: Perform calculations for pumps, valves, heat exchangers, pipeline sizing, utilities, and instrumentation selection.
- 3D Design & Layout Supervision: Oversee design models, preassemblies, and installation layouts to ensure precision and efficiency.
- Procurement & Tendering: Generate equipment purchase tenders and installation material lists.
- On-Site Supervision & Commissioning: Lead assembly, ensure quality control, and support commissioning teams for successful project delivery.
- Safety & Compliance: Guarantee compliance with safety regulations, risk assessments, and company standards.
- Client & Team Coordination: Collaborate with clients, internal teams, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution.




- Sales & Reporting: Prepare reports, track project KPIs, and assist in sales target planning.
- Innovation & Sustainability: Contribute to projects that integrate sustainable technologies and carbon capture solutions.
- Travel & On-Site Work: Be ready for extensive travel and hands-on involvement at project sites worldwide.

Your profile and qualifications

- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Food Technology
- Industry Knowledge: Experience in chemical, dairy, food, or beverage industries highly desirable
- Languages: Fluent in Spanish & English & French (mandatory requirement)
- Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of process design and mechanical systems
- Familiarity with 3D design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
- Understanding of utilities, instrumentation, and process control

- Project Management: Ability to lead internal and external teams, manage timelines, budgets, and resources effectively
- Soft Skills: Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
- Analytical & Problem-Solving: Strong capability to analyze complex systems and propose innovative solutions
- Financial Acumen: Knowledge of project finance, budgeting, cost control,



and forecasting
- Safety & Compliance: Commitment to QHSE culture and safety standards
- Flexibility: Willingness to travel extensively and adapt to different environments

We offer:

- Attractive compensation package.
- Private health insurance plan.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Adaptable working hours and a hybrid working model (up to two days per week remote).
- 23 days of vacation per year.
- Great work environment as part of a collaborative team.
- Continuous internal training and career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally.
- The opportunity to join a company recognized as a Top Employer 2026.

About GEA

GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.

Why join GEA

GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.

📌 Project Engineer (French Speaker) (España)
🏢 GEA Group
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