SKF Group
SKF Group
SKF Group is a global manufacturing and engineering company specializing in bearings and related solutions for rotating equipment. For more than a century, SKF has developed components used across transport, industrial machinery, and other applications where movement is essential. The company operates in approximately 130 countries and has a workforce of more than 40,000 employees, supporting customers with technologies that help keep equipment and everyday operations running.

Senior Condition Monitoring Engineer at SKF - Hybrid Spain

Senior engineer delivering predictive maintenance and reliability services for SKF’s rotating-equipment solutions in Spain. Leads vibration diagnostics, monitoring projects, customer guidance, and onsite or remote implementation.

Description

  • Plan and deliver condition monitoring, predictive maintenance, and proactive maintenance activities for industrial customers
  • Contribute to condition monitoring projects from design through installation, commissioning, and onsite or remote monitoring
  • Collect, validate, and analyze data from portable equipment, online systems, and remote monitoring platforms
  • Perform advanced vibration and parameter analysis to identify anomalies and failure modes
  • Prepare technical reports covering findings, severity, recommended actions, and follow-up
  • Manage technical customer relationships, communicate conclusions, agree priorities, and track recommendations
  • Participate in customer technical and progress-review meetings
  • Design, review, and optimize measurement routes and condition monitoring programs
  • Install, configure, commission, and validate online and offline monitoring solutions
  • Select subcontractors and oversee their technical performance
  • Manage project changes from a technical perspective and coordinate actions to achieve results
  • Provide local technical support for predictive solutions, sensors, instrumentation, data acquisition, and monitoring systems
  • Assess customer predictive maintenance programs and provide training or knowledge transfer
  • Participate in root-cause analysis and reliability improvement activities
  • Work with Contract Managers and Sales to define technical needs, support proposals, and develop value-added opportunities
  • Maintain technical documentation for services and projects
  • Follow Quality procedures, the Zero Accidents objective, and EHS and safety requirements
  • Report hierarchically to the CoMo Projects South Europe Manager

Requirements

  • Technical or higher engineering degree in an industrial discipline, preferably electronics, mechanical, or electrical engineering
  • At least five years of demonstrated experience in condition monitoring, predictive maintenance, and rotating machinery diagnostics
  • Strong practical experience in vibration analysis and condition-data interpretation
  • ISO 18436 Category II certification in vibration analysis or a recognized equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience commissioning online monitoring systems and projects
  • Experience diagnosing, installing, configuring, or commissioning condition monitoring systems
  • Ability to turn complex technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations
  • Experience preparing technical reports, presenting conclusions, and serving as the customer’s technical contact
  • Ability to balance diagnostic work with tracking customer needs, priorities, and agreed actions
  • Ability to work independently and safely in industrial environments
  • Professional proficiency in Spanish and English
  • Availability to travel approximately 15% of the time
  • Experience with SKF @ptitude Observer, SKF Multilog IMx, and SKF Microlog is valued
  • Experience managing predictive projects and coordinating subcontractors is valued
  • Experience with instrumentation and control, sensors, data acquisition, and remote monitoring is valued
  • Experience in continuous-process plants, root-cause analysis, balancing, alignment, and other diagnostic techniques is valued
  • Experience with Microsoft 365 and SAP is valued
  • Knowledge of Portuguese or Italian is valued

Benefits

  • Variable incentive plan linked to company objectives
  • Social benefits package including meal vouchers
  • Pension plan
  • Life insurance
  • Ongoing training
  • Professional development opportunities within SKF
  • Location flexibility within Spain
  • Hybrid work combining remote work, customer-site travel, and occasional attendance at SKF offices
  • Collaboration with an international network of specialists
  • International, technical, and collaborative work environment

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