R&D Funding Specialist

We are looking for an R\&D Funding Specialist to support Outrigo’s innovation projects. This is a hands\-on technical role combining engineering knowledge with the ability to identify and manage public funding opportunities linked to R\&D projects.

The ideal candidate has a solid engineering background and a genuine interest in innovation processes. You will support the preparation of R\&D project proposals, manage relationships with funding bodies and contribute technically to ongoing development programmes across Aerospace, Defence, Automotive and Robotics.

Responsibilities / What you will do

• Identify and monitor public funding opportunities relevant to Outrigo’s R\&D activities, regional programmes and defence\-specific calls.


• Support the preparation and submission of funding applications, including technical memory, work packages, budgets and justification documents.


• Track and manage active funded projects: reporting, milestones, deliverables and compliance with funding body requirements.


• Contribute technically to R\&D projects, supporting engineering teams in documentation, technical reports and state\-of\-the\-art reviews.


• Liaise with technology centres, universities and consortium partners involved in collaborative R\&D projects.


• Support the preparation of technical documentation required for IP protection, technology transfer and certification processes.


• Monitor technology trends and competitor landscape to identify new areas of R\&D interest aligned with Outrigo’s roadmap.


• Represent Outrigo at relevant industry events, innovation forums and networking activities linked to funded programmes.

• Degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Industrial, Mechanical, Electronics or related field).


• 2–4 years of experience in engineering roles, ideally with some exposure to R\&D projects or innovation environments.


• Knowledge or interest in public R\&D funding mechanisms (CDTI, Horizon Europe, PERTE or similar).


• Experience in working with funding for the Aerospace and Defence sector is a plus.


• Basic familiarity with engineering tools and processes: CAD, simulation, manufacturing or testing environments.


• Organised and detail\-oriented, with the ability to manage documentation, deadlines and multiple workstreams simultaneously.


• Good written communication skills in both Spanish and English; able to produce clear technical documents and reports.


• Proactive, curious and comfortable working in a fast\-paced, technically demanding environment.

What we offer

• Competitive salary aligned with experience and profile.


• Real involvement in cutting\-edge engineering programmes across Aerospace, Defence and Automotive.


• A role where you can grow both technically and in your understanding of innovation management and funding strategy.


• Hybrid working model and a collaborative, high\-calibre team environment.


• Access to innovation ecosystem, funded programmes and sectoral events.


• Supportive, dynamic and innovation\-driven company culture.

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