Students visiting Ineco’s Garaje TECH
Ineco welcomed a group of final year undergraduate and master's degree students from the School of Industrial Engineering of the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM), as part of the collaboration with the University Chair Sponsored by the Official Association of Industrial Engineers of Madrid.
During the event, the students had the opportunity to learn first-hand about some of the technological and innovative initiatives promoted by Ineco, as well as the professional opportunities offered by the company in the field of railway engineering and digital transformation.
The meeting was attended by Eduardo Marcos, Safety, Energy and Rolling Stock Deputy Director, Inés Ovejero, Product Development Manager and Cristian Carmona, expert in Recruitment and Talent Attraction. They all explained to the attendees Ineco's value proposition as a company committed to innovation, sustainability and professional development.
In addition, several of the company's technical references shared practical cases that illustrate how cutting-edge engineering is applied in real projects:
•DIGAV (Device for Graphic Inspection of Apparatus and Track), presented by Germán Castaño and Iker Iturralde, from Smart Products Management, as an example of how artificial intelligence and data analysis can improve railway maintenance.
• Human factor project, presented by Tatiana Rueda, Terrestrial Safety and Civil Protection Management manager, highlighting its practical application in the operational safety environment.
• ERTMS system, explained by Isabel Medina, ERTMS manager, focusing on advanced rail traffic management through interoperable technologies.
• Energy modernisation in transport, by Ernesto Labarta, Airport Systems and Energy manager, who detailed the advances in energy efficiency applied to critical infrastructures.
This initiative is part of Ineco's commitment to training, knowledge transfer and attracting young talent. Through immersive experiences such as this one, the company seeks to bring its day-to-day activities closer to the university environment and to continue to consolidate its position as a benchmark for future engineering professionals.
