Danny Vos
Aircraft Mechanic
Location: Woensdrecht
Are you a passionate Licensed Aircraft Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge? Join Fokker Services Group and work on the Embraer C-390 Millennium at our locations in Eindhoven, Austria, or Sweden!
Together, we have one goal: to keep aircraft where they belong – in the air!
As a Licensed Engineer B1/B2 working on the Embraer C-390, you play a key role in ensuring aircraft safety, reliability, and operational readiness. You will perform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs in accordance with applicable aviation regulations and quality standards.
Your main responsibilities include:
Performing incoming inspections and tests on aircraft.
Identifying, documenting, and reporting technical deviations and required maintenance activities.
Diagnosing and resolving technical malfunctions, defects, and flight crew complaints.
Performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, and modifications.
Working on aircraft structures, engines, mechanical, electrical, and avionics systems, depending on your B1/B2 qualifications.
Performing quality inspections and ensuring maintenance activities comply with applicable safety and airworthiness requirements.
Supervising, guiding, and instructing non-authorized maintenance personnel.
Ensuring accurate completion of maintenance documentation and technical records.
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to maintain the highest standards of aircraft safety and performance
For eligible candidates, we offer the opportunity to obtain the required C-390 type rating through a dedicated training program:
Theoretical type training: Starting December 7, 2026, in the Netherlands.
Practical type training: Scheduled for late February 2027 in Brazil.
This is an excellent opportunity to expand your aircraft qualifications and gain valuable experience working on the Embraer C-390.
You have the required qualifications.
You hold a valid EASA Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance License (AML), category B1 and/or B2.
You have completed relevant aircraft maintenance training at an approved Part-147 training organization.
You have demonstrable practical experience in aircraft maintenance in accordance with applicable Part-66 and Part-145 requirements.
A C-390 type rating is an advantage, but not mandatory for candidates eligible to participate in the training program.
You have a good command of the English language.
As a Licensed Engineer B1/B2, you take ownership of maintaining the technical condition and airworthiness of the Embraer C-390.
You have a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical issues and are committed to delivering high-quality maintenance work. Whether working independently or as part of an international team, you understand the importance of safety, precision, and teamwork.
You will be working in a dynamic aviation environment, supporting the operational readiness of a modern military transport aircraft.
We also welcome applications from Licensed Engineers B1/B2 who do not yet have the Embraer C-390 type rating endorsed on their Aircraft Maintenance License (AML).
You have a strong sense of responsibility.
Aircraft safety and quality are always your top priorities. You take ownership of your work and strive for the highest technical standards.
You enjoy working in a team.
At Fokker Services Group, we work in multidisciplinary and international teams. You communicate effectively, share knowledge, and support your colleagues in achieving common goals.
You are flexible and adaptable.
You are comfortable working in a dynamic maintenance environment and are willing to work at one of our C-390 operational locations in Eindhoven, Austria, or Sweden.
You are eager to develop yourself.
You are motivated to expand your technical knowledge and qualifications, including completing the C-390 type training program if you do not yet hold the required type rating.
You are always looking for ways to improve.
If you continuously strive for improvement and are strongly focused on safety and cost management, then this job is perfect for you.
You have a strong sense of responsibility.
You aim for the best products and performance within your field. You are eager to take responsibility for this.
You have all the required qualifications.
Successfully completed a Part66 B1 training at a Part147 recognized educational organization. An Aircraft Maintenance License (AML) issued by an aviation authority of one of the EASA countries. Demonstrable practical experience, as specified in Part66/Part145, for obtaining/maintaining a Certification Authorization. You can also take additional training with us to work on different Parts or rotables.
You prefer working in a team.
At Fokker Services Group, we always work in multidisciplinary teams. Together, you work on various types of projects.
You are flexible with your working hours.
This position has a flexible schedule. In some cases, you can choose between a fixed schedule or shift work. Of course, you will receive shift premiums when working in shifts
A company with over a hundred years of experience, innovation, knowledge and expertise coursing through our veins. Our cross-departmental approach and tailor-made solutions are making their mark on the future of aerospace innovation. With our welcoming and friendly culture, we are more than just colleagues. We are a team of friends committed to both fun and development in the workplace. This enthusiasm and ongoing performance development ensures that our employees commit to Fokker Services Group for the long-term.
We are pioneers and we are dauntless. It's no coincidence that we're a global player in the field of aircraft maintenance and advancement. Together with our keen and initiative-taking colleagues, we work on the most innovative and advanced solutions aiming at creating a more sustainable and optimal aerospace sector. We continue to push the boundaries of possibility. And that's how we make sure we keep aircraft where they belong: in the air!
Working at Fokker Services Group gives you the opportunity to work in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment, with innovative thinking and cooperation with a no-nonsense culture as the core. You will be guided by professional and resolute colleagues, which will give you the knowledge and experience to further boost your career.
We also offer you:
A competitive salary matching your knowledge and experience
When working fulltime (40 hours), you have 27-29 holiday days and 13 ADV leave days per year
The opportunity to work closely with experienced Licensed Engineers and Certifying staff.
Employment conditions under the Metalektro CLA.
A collaborative working environment where initiative, ownership and continuous improvement are encouraged.
An organization that embraces diversity and inclusion: we value a workforce with different backgrounds, beliefs and experiences, so that everyone feels welcome and can use their talents.
A reference check is part of our recruitment process. Additional screening requirements may apply depending on the position and location
How we fly through your application
Our recruiter will get in touch with you. Immediately providing the opportunity to make each other's acquaintance.
Now's the time to really get to know each other. We look forward to meeting you at our office where we can engage in an in-depth conversation with you.
Time to get down to the business in hand. You and your prospective manager will delve deeper into the salient points relating to your possible new job and discuss any future ambitions.
ITAR screening is applicable for some positions. Should this be the case, you will be informed in due course.
Yes please! If both parties are equally enthusiastic, an appropriate job offer will be forthcoming in fitting with the position and your level of skills.