Senior Innovation Consultant - Transport & Mobility

Co-create and manage R&D project ideas with partners across the mobility value chain.

Craft high-quality EU grant proposals (e.g., Horizon Europe, CEF, LIFE) with strategic clarity and technical depth.

Lead funded projects: organize workshops, perform market/stakeholder analyses, and guide exploitation strategies.

Deliver high-end consulting services to corporates, research centres, public bodies, and EU institutions.

Continuously monitor policy and tech trends in mobility, CCAM, 2ZERO, ITS, and logistics.

Build trusted client relationships and expand PNO’s network in sustainable transport innovation.

Foster a culture of learning by mentoring junior colleagues and sharing expertise.

Champion PNO’s innovation values—through your mindset, your work, and your results.

8+ years in innovation consultancy or in transport, mobility, automotive, or logistics domains.

Deep knowledge of CCAM and/or 2ZERO themes (e.g., AVs, EVs, connected infrastructure, ITS).

Proven experience with EU research funding programmes (Horizon 2020/HEU, LIFE, Innovation Fund, etc.).

Background in engineering, energy systems, logistics, urban planning, or similar.

Strong writing, communication, and client-facing skills in English (fluency required).

Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset with strategic thinking capabilities.

Skilled in cross-cultural collaboration and managing remote, international teams.

Open to travelling across Europe for client meetings and events.

Be your authentic self in a culture that values diversity, growth, and engagement

Deliver high-quality work that creates real value and long-term impact for clients and society

Embrace innovation and entrepreneurship with the freedom to explore new solutions and markets

Work within a collaborative environment that fosters mutual success and knowledge-sharing

Enjoy 95% remote work with quarterly meetups in Barcelona, Madrid, or Valencia

Engage with European-level projects at the forefront of technological and societal change

Access continuous professional development, mentorship, and internal training programmes

Benefit from a supportive infrastructure for well-being, including language coaching and mental health support