Indra will boost 3.000 new hires in Spain with public funding.

  • Indra expects 3.000 direct jobs in engineering and production thanks to state loans.
  • The Government has approved €6.582 billion in loans (direct and joint ventures) to pre-finance defense programs.
  • Strengthening the industrial ecosystem: 65% of SMEs are part of the supplier network and 77% of subcontracting is done in the national industry.
  • Vertical integration plan: direct management of 500 suppliers and the addition of 200 new partners to the current thousand.

Indra employment in Spain

Indra has announced that it will activate the hiring of around 3.000 direct positions in Spain, mainly in engineering, production and high technology. These reinforcements will be articulated both in its workforce and throughout its value chain, in the heat of the Government loans intended for the pre-financing of military modernization programs.

The Executive has approved a new line of financing in favor of the company for 6.582 millones de euros, with interest conditions close to 0%, which are in addition to previous support. With this, the company plans to mobilize the national industry and contribute to strengthening the strategic autonomy in defense, according to his own communication.

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Government financial boost

Public financing for modernization

The announced injection will allow pre-financing new Special Modernization Programs awarded to Indra and the joint ventures in which it participates. This financial boost is designed to accelerate technological development and industrial capacity necessary in the coming years.

Within the package, the company estimates that you will receive in the form direct 2.178 million and other 4.404 million linked to collaborative projects, figures that will support the execution of complex initiatives in different defense domains.

The funds will be directed to areas such as advanced radars, cybersecurity, command and control systems, tactical communications, unmanned platforms and maneuver support solutions, among other developments aligned with military modernization priorities.

Employment and profiles in demand

Creation of qualified employment

The recruitment plan will focus on qualified employment with profiles in engineering, production, software, cybersecurity and testing, among others. The company emphasizes that these are positions High value added with a strong technological component.

These additions will materialize both in Indra and in its network of collaborators in all autonomous communities, with the aim of extending the economic and knowledge impact across multiple industrial hubs in the country.

According to the company, work has been done in advance to be able to undertake these programs, through investments in personnel, capacities, factories and facilitiesThe plan is to accelerate schedules and ensure the availability of talent for the contracted milestones.

Industrial ecosystem and SMEs

Supplier and SME ecosystem

Indra emphasizes that its national supply network is composed of a 65% of SMEs, startups and technology centers or research. Currently, approximately 77% of outsourcing It is carried out with industry of national origin.

The collaborative ecosystem —around 1.000 industrial partners— will grow with the incorporation of 200 new suppliers and allies distributed throughout Spain, reinforcing the productive capillarity of the sector.

The company frames this increase in activity in a vertical integration plan which plans to directly manage some 500 top-tier suppliersThe goal is to gain efficiency, optimize deadlines and strengthen the technological sovereignty and industrial of the country.

With the financial backing and the extension of its value chain, the technology company is confident in boosting the creation of qualified employment, accelerate innovation and consolidate its role as a lever for modernization in the Spanish defense industry.