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“Aviation is what we breathe. It’s our past, present and future.”Do you want to be a part of a truly specialized global company?Fokker Techniek is an experienced MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul) organization. Our teams perform the full range of maintenance inspections. From minor modifications up to heavy maintenance!Your Luggage• A completed Aircraft Maintenance License (EASA AML);• Part 66 B1/B2 licensed at a Part 147 accredited educational organization;• You possess one of the following type Ratings: A320/A330/B737;• You have obtained the required certificates of courses at a Part 147 accredited educational institution (e.g. type courses, engine courses, knowledge of the organization, etc.);• You possess the necessary burden of proof of the practical experience mentioned in the Part 66 / Part 145 for obtaining the above mentioned Certification Authorization;• It is important that you have an adequate level of reading and understanding technical English;• Above the technical luggage, you also possess good communication skills, you are solution oriented, act as a team player and feel the responsibility to meet the highest quality standards.What's in it for you• Temporary or permanent contract,&nbsp;• A salary up to 5000 euro• Support for housing and transport;• Holiday allowance;&nbsp;• Commuting allowance;• Pension scheme;&nbsp;• Long-term opportunities of career growth within Fokker Techniek;• Nice and pleasant work environment: internationally diverse team, no night or weekend shifts, personal guidance.Your MissionAs a licensed B1/B2 Engineer, you play an important role in the execution of work on mechanical and electrical aircraft systems and engines in accordance with the Part 145.Within the B1/B2 task area, you are - together with your team - occupied with assembly, disassembly and inspection work. You analyse and resolve faults and make repair proposals.As a certified engineer you’re responsible for releasing aircraft back to service, which includes the supervision over non-certified colleagues.Are you enthusiast and do you see yourself working in the hangar with the Fokker team? Please apply and we will get in contact with you!IMPORTANTPlease note that the requirements below are mandatory. If you do not meet these requirements then there is no point in applying and you will not be included in the application process.Mandatory requirements:- A completed Aircraft Maintenance Licence (AML);- Part 66 B1/B2 licence from a Part 147 accredited educational organisation;- You hold one of the following type ratings: A320/A330/B737;- You have obtained the required certificates of courses from a Part 147 accredited educational organisation (e.g. type courses, motor courses, organisation knowledge, etc;).

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B1 and/or B2 Licensed Engineer

About usAt Fokker Techniek, it revolves around one goal: exceeding reliability expectations to keep aircraft where they belong, in the air!Fokker Techniek creates tailor-made solutions for regional, commercial, special mission (VIP) and military aircraft. They develop, maintain, repair, upgrade and deliver high-quality solutions for this latest generation of aircraft. Fokker Techniek offers component availability and repair programs, spare parts, engineering, modifications, and documentation support. The unique combination of OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer (design) expertise and after-sales support services makes Fokker Techniek an indispensable partner for the aerospace industry. Fokker Techniek and sister organization Fokker Services have a worldwide presence, with offices in Europe, Asia and America.Your missionAs a sheet metal worker, you will perform a wide range sheet metal work on aircrafts, both new construction (VIP, SMA) and repairs. Within the position of sheet metal worker you have the following tasks: You inspect, repair, modify and maintain aircrafts. You document deviations and manage tools and machines. You propose methods to improve efficiency and safety. It is critical to ensure that aircraft operate safely and efficiently. Where necessary, you will guide/on the job train junior sheet metal worker.Your luggageYou have +1-year experience as sheet metal worker within a civil and/or military aircraft maintenance surrounding. You also have excellent manual dexterity and strong communication skills in English, both oral and written, and you can read and understand technical English.Your flight planFokker Techniek offers a long-term contract (12 months+) followed by a permanent contract with excellent conditions on employee base.During your first months we will evaluate your skills as a sheet metal worker and where necessary offer (specific) in-house sheet metal training courses to expand your knowledge &amp; experience to the required level. By doing so, we are not only guaranteeing a successful deployment within the company but also expend your skills set!You not living in the region? No worries, we offer suitable short-term housing in the region for the first 6 to 12 months and will support you with finding permanent long-term housing after 6 months into your journey with Fokker Techniek.Ready to board?Are you excited about this challenge? Then we would love to speak to you!Our recruitment partner People with Skills takes care of the hiring process of this position. If you are interested or have any questions, please contact Maurice Taks (+31 6 15341393). If you want to apply, please send your resume to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:m.taks@peoplewithskills.com" target="_blank">m.taks@peoplewithskills.com</a>&nbsp;

Aerospace Sheet Metal Worker (Employee base)

About usAt Fokker Techniek, it revolves around one goal: exceeding reliability expectations to keep aircraft where they belong, in the air!Fokker Techniek creates tailor-made solutions for regional, commercial, special mission (VIP) and military aircraft. They develop, maintain, repair, upgrade and deliver high-quality solutions for this latest generation of aircraft. Fokker Techniek offers component availability and repair programs, spare parts, engineering, modifications, and documentation support. The unique combination of OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer (design) expertise and after-sales support services makes Fokker Techniek an indispensable partner for the aerospace industry. Fokker Techniek and sister organization Fokker Services have a worldwide presence, with offices in Europe, Asia and America.Your missionAs an experienced sheet metal worker, you will perform a wide range sheet metal work on aircrafts, both new construction (VIP, SMA) and repairs. Within the position of sheet metal worker you have the following tasks: You inspect, repair, modify and maintain aircrafts. You document deviations and manage tools and machines. You propose methods to improve efficiency and safety. It is critical to ensure that aircraft operate safely and efficiently. Where necessary, you will guide/on the job train junior sheet metal worker.Your luggageYou have +5 years’ experience as sheet metal worker within a civil and/or military aircraft maintenance surrounding. You also have excellent manual dexterity and strong communication skills in English, both oral and written, and you can read and understand technical English. You have your own EU based (self-employed) company or are willing to set-up your own EU based company.&nbsp;Your flight planFokker Techniek offers contracts (6 to 12 months) with excellent conditions on contractor base.&nbsp;During your first days we will evaluate your skills as a sheet metal worker and where necessary offer (specific) in-house sheet metal training courses to expand your knowledge &amp; experience to the required senior level. By doing so, we are not only guaranteeing a successful deployment within the company but also expend your skills set!&nbsp;You not living in the region? No worries, we can offer suitable temporary housing in the region.Ready to board?Are you excited about this cooperation? Then we would love to speak to you!Our recruitment partner People with Skills takes care of the hiring process of this position. If you are interested or have any questions, please contact Maurice Taks (+31 6 15341393). If you want to apply, please send your resume to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:m.taks@peoplewithskills.com" target="_blank">m.taks@peoplewithskills.com</a>

Aerospace Sheet Metal Worker (Contractor base)

As a Certification &amp; Verification Engineer at Fokker Services, you will play a vital role in developing EASA/FAA approved repair procedures to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance in Component Maintenance activities.<h4>Organization</h4>Fokker Services Group is a company with over a hundred years of experience, innovation, knowledge and expertise coursing through our veins. The cross-departmental approach and tailor-made solutions are making their mark on the future of aerospace innovation. With a welcoming and friendly culture, they are more than just colleagues. They are a team of friends committed to both fun and development in the workplace. This enthusiasm and ongoing performance development ensures that employees commit to Fokker Services Group for the long-term.Fokker Services Group are pioneers and they are dauntless. It’s no coincidence that they are a global player in the field of aircraft maintenance and advancement. Together with their keen and initiative-taking colleagues, they work on the most innovative and advanced solutions aiming at creating a more sustainable and optimal aerospace sector. They continue to push the boundaries of possibility. And that’s how they make sure they keep aircraft where they belong: in the air!<h4> Job profile</h4><ul><li>Development of engineered minor repair solutions in accordance with airworthiness requirements;</li><li>Development and creation of cost saving engineering initiatives;</li><li>Justification and verification of failure classifications in accordance with EASA/FAA regulations;</li><li>Development of engineering solutions in order to avoid obsolescence on legacy aircraft platforms;</li><li>Monitoring of new technologies, selection of potential applications and translation into repair development;</li><li>Preparing, checking and approving certification reports.</li></ul><h4>Your skills and experience</h4>To succeed in this role you should bring the following skills and experience:<ul><li>A Bachelor or Master Degree in Engineering at HBO level (minimum);</li><li>A strong affinity with aircraft (component) design and operations;</li><li>Knowledge of system design and safety assessments related to Aerospace Engineering;</li><li>Experience with Aviation regulations, preferably EASA Part 145 and Part 21;</li><li>Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills;</li><li>Excellent communication skills both in Dutch and English;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to create plans and rationalize priorities;</li><li>Demonstrated ability in clear communication towards internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><h4>What's in it for you</h4>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.They also offer you:<ul><li>A competitive salary matching your knowledge and experience</li><li>Flexible hours</li><li>When working fulltime (40 hours), you have 27-29 holiday days and 13 ADV leave days per year</li><li>A challenging international working environment</li><li>An insider’s look into the innovative world of aviation</li><li>A lot of room for professional and personal growth</li><li>Fun colleagues (trust us, we are not biased)</li></ul>

Certification & Verification Engineer

Always wanted to work on the coolest planes and helicopters? If you have that technical background in aviation, this is your chance to make it happen! Become a MRO Technician at GKN Fokker Landing Gear!<h4>Organization</h4>GKN Fokker Technologies is a division of GKN Aerospace and a leading global aerospace specialist. Fokker develops and produces state-of-the-art advanced aircraft systems and components for aircraft manufacturers and provides integrated services and products for aircraft owners and users. The company was founded in 1919. The head office is located in Papendrecht, the Netherlands. Fokker Technologies is active on locations in the Netherlands, Romania, Turkey, Canada, Mexico, the US, China, India and Singapore, and employs around 4,900 people.GKN Fokker Landing Gear located in Papendrecht, the Netherlands, as part of Fokker Technologies, is active in the field of landing gear and related systems. This includes the design and development, production and assembly of complete landing-controlled systems, but also the repair and reassembly of systems that are in use. With its ± 250 employees, Fokker Landing Gear is active for the F16 Fighter Aircraft, the Apache Combat helicopter, the F35 Lightning II (JSF), the Bombardier Dash 8 Q400, the multifunctional NH90 helicopter and the MQ-9 Reaper.<h4>Job profile</h4>As a Maintenance Repair &amp; Overhaul (MRO) Technician you are responsible for dismantling, cleaning, repairing, assembling and adjusting of parts &amp; assembled aircraft components. You work on the basis of Operations Manuals, procedures and regulations and as a MRO Technician you naturally also ensure proper recording of data, documents and logbooks for accountability to customers &amp; supervisory authorities.<h4>Your luggage</h4><ul><li>You have successfully completed a Technical College, aviation training and / or aviation experience is a strong plus;</li><li>You are independent, but you can also work well in a team;</li><li>You have a good command of the English technical language and you are able to read manuals, technical manuals and instructions;</li><li>You have a good quality and safety awareness;</li><li>You are very handy.</li></ul><h4>What's in it for you</h4>The Fokker Landing Gear organization exudes a passion for technology and our employees are rightfully proud of what they develop and build. Fokker Landing Gear has big plans for the future, just like you. We recognize that it takes planning and hard work to get there. So we offer a challenging position, a great team, development &amp; training, and exciting opportunities to further enhance your skills, abilities and knowledge.Furthermore we offer:<ul><li>Excellent salary between € 3000-4000 (depending on experience);</li><li>Full-time contract (40 hours);</li><li>Holiday allowance;</li><li>Plenty days to celebrate your holidays and visit friends and family;</li><li>Commuting allowance;</li><li>Pension scheme;</li><li>Personal growth opportunities.</li></ul>

MRO Technician

Always wanted to work on the coolest planes and helicopters? If you have that technical background in aviation, this is your chance to make it happen! Become a MRO Mechanic at GKN Fokker Landing Gear!<h4>Organization</h4>GKN Fokker Technologies is a division of GKN Aerospace and a leading global aerospace specialist. Fokker develops and produces state-of-the-art advanced aircraft systems and components for aircraft manufacturers and provides integrated services and products for aircraft owners and users. The company was founded in 1919. The head office is located in Papendrecht, the Netherlands. Fokker Technologies is active on locations in the Netherlands, Romania, Turkey, Canada, Mexico, the US, China, India and Singapore, and employs around 4,900 people.GKN Fokker Landing Gear located in Papendrecht, the Netherlands, as part of Fokker Technologies, is active in the field of landing gear and related systems. This includes the design and development, production and assembly of complete landing-controlled systems, but also the repair and reassembly of systems that are in use. Fokker Landing Gear is active for the F16 Fighter Aircraft, the Apache Combat helicopter, the F35 Lightning II (JSF), the Bombardier Dash 8 Q400, the multifunctional NH90 helicopter and the MQ-9 Reaper.<h4>Job profile</h4>As a Maintenance Repair &amp; Overhaul (MRO) Mechanic you are responsible for dismantling, cleaning, repairing, assembling, modifying, testing, preparing and adjusting parts and assembled aircraft components. You work on the basis of Operations -, Component Maintenance Manuals, procedures and regulations, service bulletins and instructions. As a MRO Mechanic you naturally also ensure proper recording of data, documents and logs for accountability to customers and supervisory authorities. You conduct interim and final inspections on parts and assemblies. Also you provide guidance during customer product purchases. As a MRO Mechanic you are further responsible for drafting and checking the deviation descriptions; you handle these and you decide within the authorization frameworks regarding deviations and customer complaints.<h4>Your luggage</h4><ul><li>You have technical college / bachelor degree in Aviation and you have several years of experience in aviation maintenance</li><li>You have experience with inspection / MRO work in aviation;</li><li>You master the English language in speech and writing;</li><li>You have excellent social / communication skills;</li><li>Preferably a good basic knowledge of EASA Part 145, 14 CFR-Part145, AS9110 and AS9100 legislation and quality standards.</li></ul><h4>What's in it for you</h4>The Fokker Landing Gear organization exudes a passion for technology and our employees are rightfully proud of what they develop and build. Fokker Landing Gear has big plans for the future, just like you. We recognize that it takes planning and hard work to get there. So we offer a challenging position, a great team, development &amp; training, and exciting opportunities to further enhance your skills, abilities and knowledge.Furthermore we offer:<ul><li>Excellent salary between € 3100-4500 (depending on experience);</li><li>Full-time contract (40 hours);</li><li>Holiday allowance;</li><li>Plenty days to celebrate your holidays and visit friends and family;</li><li>Commuting allowance;</li><li>Pension scheme;</li><li>Personal growth opportunities.</li></ul>

MRO Mechanic

Are you our next experienced EWIS engineer to join GKN Fokker Elmo’s Engineering department?Currently they are expanding their knowledge in the area of high voltage/ high power EWIS for (hybrid) electric aircraft applications. In light of new wiring design &amp; development projects, the Engineering department of GKN Fokker Elmo is seeking to expand their workforce with a Senior EWIS Functional Design Engineer.OrganizationWith almost 2400 employees, GKN Fokker Elmo is part of GKN Aerospace and stands for a high level of quality, innovation and excellent performance. GKN Fokker Elmo is a leading company in design, manufacturing and support of Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS) for Aerospace and Defense programs. Our tools and processes support our customer’s in the development of EWIS.GKN Fokker Elmo Engineering plays a major role in EWIS aircraft design and development projects, such as the F-35 Lightning II (JSF), Airbus A220, A320NEO, A330NEO, Boeing 787, and numerous aircraft engine programs, such as the P&amp;WC Geared TurboFan engine applications (A220, A320NEO, Irkut MC-21, Gulfstream G500/ 600, Dassault F6X, Embraer 170E2/ 190E2, etc.). New EWIS developments are rapidly coming up, with the focus on more sustainable and electrical solutions and the expected change in travel behavior. In line with this trend we are participating in new programs, such as new (Hybrid) Electrical aircraft, Eviation and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) vehicles.<h4>Job profile</h4>As Senior EWIS Functional Design Engineer you will be responsible for the execution of the functional design of electrical wiring interconnections, i.e. EWIS Functional Design. This involves analyzing design requirements, performing trade-off studies, making design choices and designing wire harnesses constructions and interconnections (From-To definitions), processing of aircraft systems data packages (files), writing technical reports and support continuous functional improvements of our Engineering tooling environment, through integration and concurrent engineering with international and multi-disciplinary teams and together with system suppliers and our customers.The Senior Design Engineer will report to a Lead Engineer EFD, but will take guidance and direction on a day-to-day basis from a Senior Design Engineer or Work Package Manager within the applicable design and development project. The place of work is by default at GKN-Fokker’s Head Quarters in Papendrecht.Your luggageExperienceAt least 10 years of working experience in Aerospace industry;<ul><li>Bachelor or Master in aerospace, electrical, mechanical engineering;</li><li>System design (components, constructions, schematics, wiring diagrams);</li><li>Applying Separation / segregation rules;</li><li>EWIS/Wiring harness functional design;</li><li>Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) tools;</li><li>MS office: (Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio).</li></ul>Understanding of:<ul><li>Design processes and methods / standards;</li><li>Requirement definition / validation;</li><li>(International) drawing standards and methods;</li><li>Main routing architecture / topology definition;</li><li>System safety analysis;</li><li>Grounding and bonding definition;</li><li>Wire &amp; cable sizing / voltage drop calculation;</li><li>Integration aspects of design;</li><li>Design verification (reporting of deviations);</li><li>Configuration management principles.</li></ul>Fundamental knowledge of:<ul><li>Aircraft and systems;</li><li>Parts &amp; materials of wiring harnesses;</li><li>Environmental conditions in aircraft;</li><li>Interconnection systems;</li><li>System architectures;</li><li>Wiring harness installation design (3D geometry);</li><li>Wiring harness manufacturing;</li><li>Wiring harness installation / mounting provisions;</li><li>Basics of electronics and mechanics.</li></ul>Soft skills:<ul><li>Assertiveness: Willingness to learn and to broaden own knowledge; takes initiative to help improve processes and procedures; effective in communication with customer;</li><li>Teamwork: Able to work constructively in a small team taking responsibility for assigned tasks and willing to support other team members in achieving team targets and deadlines;</li><li>Results-driven: Able to plan own work in line with project schedules, reports progress regularly and timely in the event of issues or delays;</li><li>Communication: Fluent English in speech and writing, ability to communicate clearly and concisely (including technical reports) with a reasonable amount of flair / forthcomingness.</li></ul>What's in it for youGKN Fokker Elmo offers a role within an innovative and international environment of a High-Tech organization, that has a rich history in the field of Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS) for Aerospace and Defense programs. The organization demonstrates passion for technology and their employees are rightly proud of what they design and build. At GKN Aerospace you get every opportunity to build on your career and personal development and for this position the package includes:<ul><li>An excellent salary depending on knowledge and experience;</li><li>Full time contract (40 hours);</li><li>8% holiday allowance;</li><li>25 days holidays;</li><li>Commuting/Business Travel Allowance;</li><li>Pension scheme;</li><li>Personal growth opportunities;</li><li>Hybrid work scheme after on-boarding period.</li></ul>A pleasant and informal working environment, in which they work together to achieve the best result&nbsp;for their customers in a pleasant atmosphere. Next to a competitive package, they offer you a&nbsp;world of opportunities: they want to see your career fly! GKN Fokker Elmo will support your career progression by&nbsp;providing you with learning and development opportunities. That’s the beauty of being part of a&nbsp;global business, once you’re on board you never know where you career journey may take you!

Senior EWIS Functional Design Engineer

GKN Aerospace is re-imagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fueled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the center of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn. in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.<h4>Organization</h4>Landing Gear, part of GKN Fokker Aerospace, is a recognized specialist in landing gear and related systems. We focus on the design and development, production and assembly of complete landing gears, as well as the repair and reassembly of systems already in use. In doing so, we work on the most famous aircraft and helicopters; think of the Apache combat helicopter, the F-35 Lightning II (JSF), the Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 and the multipurpose NH90 maritime combat helicopter.Job profileYour mission:The purpose of this position is to lead a team of Site Supply Chain professionals and deliver operational performance using standard supply chain management business processes and strategy. The scope includes Planning &amp; Scheduling, Logistics and associated performance figures (Delivery, SA, Logistics costs, DIO, etc.). The Site Supply Chain Manager is also responsible for the implementation and continuous improvement of site supply chain management standard processes. As a member of the site’s leadership team, the Site Supply Chain Manager is the “conductor” for planning and logistics, ensuring compliance with management processes and coordination with the rest of the site.Further description of tasks:<ul><li>Designing a corporate culture in line with the norms and values of GKN Aerospace as “A Great Place to Work”</li><li>Provide a safe working environment for Supply Chain Management &amp; Logistics employees;</li><li>Lead the Supply Chain Management team with a focus on goals, performance, talent management and organizational planning;</li><li>Execution of the global Supply Chain Management strategy;</li><li>Management and improvement of planning processes (SIOP, MPS) within the site;</li><li>Coordination of Operations Supply Review (SIOP) and connections between program teams and site team;</li><li>Optimization of inventory strategy and performance (DIO);</li><li>Implementation of GKN standards and continuous improvements;</li><li>Monitoring and analysis of Supply Chain Management metrics;</li><li>Management of logistics activities and associated costs, including freight, warehousing and internal movements;</li><li>Responsibility for total costs of Supply Chain Management function, including workforce and budgets.</li></ul>Your luggage<ul><li>You have a bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or a related field;</li><li>At least 7-8 years of experience as a SCM manager within a manufacturing organization, preferably in the metal industry, you have built a solid background in effectively managing supply chain processes and driving operational performance;</li><li>You have excellent communication skills, both oral and written, in English, and preferably also in Dutch. If you do not yet master the Dutch language, you are willing to learn it at short notice to ensure effective communication within the team;</li><li>As a team player, you are willing to work closely with others and are flexible in accepting additional responsibilities to achieve the goals of the team and the organization.</li></ul>What's in it for youWe are committed to offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities, within an international team of expert leaders in aerospace. By being part of GKN Fokker Aerospace that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry, you will know that you will be working towards being the most trusted partner in the aerospace industry.Furthermore, we will offer you among others:<ul><li>An excellent gross monthly salary</li><li>Performance-related bonus</li><li>30 Paid holidays</li><li>Pension scheme</li></ul>We’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organization that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

Site Supply Chain Manager

Skilled in Industrial Engineering combined with Manufacturing knowledge? Don’t look further and take some time to read this vacancy, it’s a role at one of the worlds leading aerospace suppliers, GKN-Fokker Elmo.OrganizationGKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the&nbsp;opportunities to innovate and break boundaries.We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s&nbsp;democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do,&nbsp;opening up and protecting our planet. With over 15,000 employees across 41 manufacturing sites in&nbsp;13 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits&nbsp;to where you can take your career.Job profileAs the Chief Engineer Manufacturing Systems (Industrial Architect) within GKN Civil Business Line, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our aerospace manufacturing systems.Your primary responsibility will be to design and create optimal manufacturing systems based on our current and emergent technologies for both New Product Introduction and existing incumbent product lines to enhance efficiency and productivity.This role will have a direct impact on our ability to maintain a competitive edge in the aerospace industry and enable the foundations for the next generation of flight structures manufacturing.Your luggageEssential<ul><li>• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing&nbsp;Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees and certifications are a plus.</li><li>• Experience: A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, process&nbsp;engineering, or industrial architecture, with a proven track record of successful project&nbsp;execution.</li><li>• Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of manufacturing system design technologies,&nbsp;aerospace manufacturing &amp; operational management philosophy.</li><li>• Project Management: Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects, including&nbsp;budgeting, timeline management, and risk assessment.</li><li>• Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to&nbsp;analyse complex data sets and make data-driven decisions.</li><li>• Communication: Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams&nbsp;and present architectural concepts and project updates to stakeholders.</li><li>• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to rapidly changing manufacturing technologies and industry&nbsp;trends.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>• Certifications: Relevant certifications in industrial architecture, Lean Six Sigma, or project&nbsp;management.</li><li>• Software Proficiency: Familiarity with simulation software, ERP systems, and data analytics&nbsp;tools.</li><li>• Research and Development Experience: Experience in research and development of&nbsp;innovative manufacturing processes and systems.</li><li>• Leadership Skills: Demonstrated leadership experience in guiding teams and leading&nbsp;transformative initiatives.</li><li>• Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of aerospace industry regulations and compliance&nbsp;standards.</li><li>• Experience deploying APQP &amp; PPAP</li><li>• Understanding of part 21sub part G and EN/AS9100 requirements</li><li>• Knowledge of HSE requirements such as PUWER and COSHH</li></ul><h4>What's in it for you</h4>We offer a role within an innovative and international environment of a High-Tech organization, that&nbsp;has a rich history in the field of aircraft manufacturing. Our organization demonstrates passion for&nbsp;technology and our employees are rightly proud of what they design and build.&nbsp; At GKN Aerospace&nbsp;you get every opportunity to build on your career and personal development and for this position&nbsp;the package includes:<ul><li>An excellent salary between € 6100 – € 7800 (depending on knowledge and experience);</li><li>Full time contract (40 hours);</li><li>8% holiday allowance;</li><li>Plenty of holidays;</li><li>Commuting/Business Travel Allowance;</li><li>Pension plan;</li><li>Personal growth opportunities.</li></ul>A pleasant and informal working environment, in which we work together to achieve the best result&nbsp;for our customers in a pleasant atmosphere. Next to a competitive package, we will offer you a&nbsp;world of opportunities: we want to see your career fly!We will support your career progression by&nbsp;providing you with learning and development opportunities. That’s the beauty of being part of a&nbsp;global business, once you’re on board you never know where you career journey may take you!

Chief Engineer Manufacturing Systems (Industrial Architect)

CHALLENGE TO CONTRIBUTE TO FUTURE GREEN AVIATIONBecome part of the change!For various programs at GKN-Fokker Elmo in Papendrecht, the Netherlands, WFS PRO is looking for experienced:&nbsp;WIRING OPERATORS (Loom Builders)MissionAs a Wiring operator you help our client GKN-Fokker Elmo by building cable harnesses that will be used in different civil and military aircraft. Your main duties and responsibilities are:<ul><li>Build various (engine) wiring harnesses that are used in different aircraft platforms;</li><li>Determine and/or follow methods and sequence of operations in performing assembly tasks such as wiring, component installation, hand soldering and cable harnessing on assembly units;</li><li>Label assemblies in accordance with drawing specifications;</li><li>Length measurement wiring breakouts;</li><li>Soldering-tinning wire, splices, (lap/hook) connections;</li><li>Perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly;</li><li>Monitor and verify quality in accordance with control procedures;</li><li>Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Client;</li><li>Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.</li></ul>Luggage<ul><li>Several years of experience as a wiring operator / avionics engineer (minimum of 1 year experience within a wiring production surrounding);</li><li>Ability to comprehend assembly drawings or written work instructions, and wire lists;</li><li>Good visual perception and ability to distinguish between colors;</li><li>Must be able to obtain measurements from tools such as measuring tapes, scales, etc.;</li><li>Must be able to crimp terminals/contacts onto wires using manual and automated tooling;</li><li>Familiar with basic hand tools, cutters (dykes) wire strippers, hand crimpers, scissors, soldering iron, heat gun;</li><li>Must be able to read, write and communicate in English;</li><li>Knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the position;</li><li>The ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential;</li><li>Understanding of Lean Principles is preferred.</li></ul>Further information<ul><li>Starting date: As soon as possible;</li><li>Type of contract: employee base (or contractor base, only for European citizens);</li><li>Duration: depending on availability, we aim on at least 12 months, shorter periods are negotiable if required;</li><li>If you are not a contractor/possibility for employees: permanent contract after 12 months;</li><li>Excellent salary conditions;</li><li>Housing: if requested arranged by WFS PRO;</li><li>Remark: Experienced British contractors can also apply, we offer possibility to work as a knowledge employee in the Netherlands.</li></ul>JourneyWith almost 2400 employees, GKN Fokker Elmo is part of GKN Aerospace and stands for a high level of quality, innovation and excellent performance. GKN Fokker Elmo is a leading company in design, manufacturing and support of Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS) for Aerospace and Defense programs.GKN Fokker Elmo is an&nbsp;innovative and international workplace in a company with a rich history in the field of aircraft construction. The company has a passion for technology and their staff is rightly proud of what they develop and build. At GKN Fokker Elmo, you will get every opportunity to build your career and work on your personal development!Ready for take-off?WFS PRO takes care of the hiring process of this position. If you are interested please apply directly!

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