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Location: Schiphol

Product Engineer – Avionics & Instruments

Ready to develop cutting-edge avionics repair capabilities and solve complex engineering challenges? Apply now and join our Component Maintenance team.

  • 1 year starting contract
  • 40 hours a week
  • 1 HBO+
  • 40 Vacation/ADV days per year
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How you keep the engine running with us

As a Product Engineer – Avionics & Instruments, you play a key role in strengthening and expanding our Component Maintenance (CMRO) capabilities. You are responsible for developing new repair technologies, test equipment and procedures, while continuously improving existing capabilities within the Avionics & Instruments shop.

Working closely with an experienced team of Product Engineers, Certification Engineers and Product Owners, you will apply your technical curiosity and problem-solving mindset to tackle complex engineering challenges. Your work directly contributes to the reliability and performance of aircraft components worldwide.

In this role, you report to the Capability Development Lead and collaborate daily with engineering teams, the repair shop and product stakeholders to drive operational excellence.

Other resposibilities:

  • Develop new avionics and instruments repair capabilities and technologies
  • Maintain and continuously improve existing repair capabilities and test equipment
  • Support the shopfloor with complex troubleshooting and reliability improvements
  • Identify and initiate cost-saving and performance improvement initiatives
  • Support new business opportunities by expanding or optimizing capabilities
  • Analyze technical data and support the Product Owner in improving product-level performance insights

How you are valuable to us

Required (Must have)

  • BSc or MSc degree (HBO/WO) in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Solid understanding of electrical components and avionics systems
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to solve complex technical challenges

Desirable (Nice to have)

  • Experience in the aviation or MRO industry
  • Experience with programming (e.g. Python, C++ or similar)
  • Hands-on experience with test equipment and troubleshooting
  • Experience with continuous improvement / Lean principles
  • Knowledge of systems such as radio navigation, flight displays, flight control electronics or communication systems

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As one of the major independent players in the aerospace industry, we handle a diverse range of aircraft types. From commercial airliners to specialized military vehicles, each kind of vehicle finds its way to us, making our work both varied and challenging

Danny Vos

Danny Vos
Aircraft Mechanic

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We consider diversity and inclusion incredibly important; we believe that everyone deserves a fair chance. As the saying goes, diversity is being invited to the party, inclusion is being asked to dance as well. This is what Fokker Services Group stands for

Didier Soesman

Didier Soesman
Talent Aquisition Consultant

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Each day at Fokker Services Group brings unique challenges that push me to think creatively, while working alongside talented colleagues who inspire me to grow both professionally and personally. The dynamic environment here continuously motivates me to exceed my potential and make a real impact

Niranjana Rajeev

Niranjana Rajeev
Procurement Account Manager

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Where you will be working

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! 

What we offer?

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;
  • 27 holiday days and 13 ADV leave days per year, based on a fulltime (40 hours) contract;
  • Flexible hours and hybrid working from home
  • A challenging and international working environment
  • The opportunity to work on innovative aviation technologies
  • Plenty of room for professional and personal growth

Ready for take-off?

How we fly through your application 

 

  1. The telephone interview

Our recruiter will get in touch with you. Immediately providing the opportunity to make each other's acquaintance. 

 

  1. Initial on-site interview with your prospective manager and a team member

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.  

 

  1. Second on-site interview with your prospective manager

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.  

 

  1. Screening 

ITAR screening is applicable for some positions. Should this be the case, you will be informed in due course.  

 

  1. Job offer 

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.  

Apply now
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