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Airbus Netherlands B.V. Mechanical Test Engineer

Mechanical Test Engineer

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Function

Mechanical Test Engineer

Location

Ugstgeest

Hours per week

40 hours per week

Duration

01.06.2025 - 24.12.2025

Application number

SRQ176617

Segment

Engineering

Closing date

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Role description and task arrangements

Mechanical Test Engineer
(40 hrs p/wk)


At Airbus Defence & Space Netherlands, we work at the frontiers of technology in one of the world's most challenging and rapidly changing industries: space. Our products and services - including solar systems, launchers, instruments and optical communications - are among the best in the world. They enable missions of great importance to our daily lives on Earth, such as satellite navigation, communications, climate research and air quality monitoring.

In our state-of-the-art facilities, a team of more than 200 dedicated professionals works to design, develop, assemble, test and deliver space products and services. We do this by thinking creatively about solutions and collaborating with like-minded business partners. Intensive collaboration in our international community is the key to success, including within the Airbus family of which we are proud to be a part.

Job Description.
1. ORGANIZATION Reports hierarchically to an Engineering Team Leader and operationally to a work package manager.

2. PURPOSE OF THE FUNCTION To contribute to the design of subsystems and components within projects within one discipline, through either analysis or testing, within established methods and techniques in technical manuals.

3. JOB CONTENT IN OUTLINE
- Contributes to the analysis, specification, design, verification and documentation of subsystems and/or components, to realize a subproduct, within the guidelines of a project.
- Draws up test procedures and predictions based on test plan, performs test, analyzes test results, prepares test report. Coordinates on-site test preparation and execution.
- Contributes/supports the realization and commissioning of (partial) systems at the (internal) customer.
- Checks design and production drawings in own area of expertise.
- Tracks developments and informs team leader of developments within the field.

4. COMMUNICATION INTERNALLY AND EXTERNALLY

Internal - With colleagues to achieve work alignment.

External - With customers on site to inform on commissioning of systems. - With external test house and customers to prepare and perform test on site (work coordination).

5. WORK AND THINKING LEVEL - HBO / Academic.

6. JOB COMPETENCIES

ALL SUBJECT AREAS EXCEPT TEST
- Customer-oriented
- Results-oriented
- Analytical ability
- Communicating
- Expertise
- Discipline
- Developmental
- Planning and organizing

Exclusively for the field of Test
- Customer-oriented
- Results-oriented
- Analytical ability
- Expertise
- Discipline
- Quality-oriented
- Collaborate
- Stress resistance
 

Here's the English translation of the job posting:


Mechanical Test Engineer
(40 hours per week)

At Airbus Defence & Space Netherlands, we push the boundaries of technology in one of the most challenging and rapidly evolving industries in the world: space. Our products and services-including solar arrays, launch vehicle components, instruments, and optical communication-are among the best in the world. They enable missions that are essential to daily life on Earth, such as satellite navigation, communications, climate research, and air quality monitoring.

In our state-of-the-art facilities, a team of more than 200 dedicated professionals works on designing, developing, assembling, testing, and delivering space products and services. We do this by thinking creatively, finding innovative solutions, and collaborating with like-minded business partners. Intensive cooperation within our international community is the key to success-especially within the Airbus family, of which we are proud to be a part.

Job Description

1. Organization

Reports hierarchically to a Team Leader Engineering and operationally to a work package manager.

2. Purpose of the Role

Contribute to the design of subsystems and components within projects in a specific field, either through analysis or testing, following established methods and techniques outlined in technical manuals.

3. Key Responsibilities.

  • Contribute to the analysis, specification, design, verification, and documentation of subsystems and/or components for the realization of a sub-product within project guidelines.
  • Develop test procedures and predictions based on a test plan, conduct tests, analyze results, and prepare test reports. Coordinate the preparation and execution of on-site tests.
  • Support the realization and commissioning of (sub)systems for the (internal) client.
  • Review designs and production drawings within the relevant field.
  • Stay informed about developments in the field and update the team leader accordingly.

4. Internal and External Communication

Internal: Coordination with colleagues to align work activities.

External:

  • Informing clients on-site during system commissioning.
  • Coordinating with external test houses and customers to prepare and conduct tests on location.

5. Required Education and Experience.

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree (HBO/Academic level).

6. Competencies

For all disciplines except testing:

  • Customer-oriented
  • Results-driven
  • Analytical thinking
  • Communication skills
  • Expertise
  • Discipline
  • Development-focused
  • Planning and organizing

Specific to the testing discipline:

  • Customer-oriented
  • Results-driven
  • Analytical thinking
  • Expertise
  • Discipline
  • Quality-oriented
  • Teamwork
  • Stress resistance

Company data

Company data

Airbus Netherlands B.V.

Role description and task arrangements

Mechanical Test Engineer
(40 hrs p/wk)


At Airbus Defence & Space Netherlands, we work at the frontiers of technology in one of the world's most challenging and rapidly changing industries: space. Our products and services - including solar systems, launchers, instruments and optical communications - are among the best in the world. They enable missions of great importance to our daily lives on Earth, such as satellite navigation, communications, climate research and air quality monitoring.

In our state-of-the-art facilities, a team of more than 200 dedicated professionals works to design, develop, assemble, test and deliver space products and services. We do this by thinking creatively about solutions and collaborating with like-minded business partners. Intensive collaboration in our international community is the key to success, including within the Airbus family of which we are proud to be a part.

Job Description.
1. ORGANIZATION Reports hierarchically to an Engineering Team Leader and operationally to a work package manager.

2. PURPOSE OF THE FUNCTION To contribute to the design of subsystems and components within projects within one discipline, through either analysis or testing, within established methods and techniques in technical manuals.

3. JOB CONTENT IN OUTLINE
- Contributes to the analysis, specification, design, verification and documentation of subsystems and/or components, to realize a subproduct, within the guidelines of a project.
- Draws up test procedures and predictions based on test plan, performs test, analyzes test results, prepares test report. Coordinates on-site test preparation and execution.
- Contributes/supports the realization and commissioning of (partial) systems at the (internal) customer.
- Checks design and production drawings in own area of expertise.
- Tracks developments and informs team leader of developments within the field.

4. COMMUNICATION INTERNALLY AND EXTERNALLY

Internal - With colleagues to achieve work alignment.

External - With customers on site to inform on commissioning of systems. - With external test house and customers to prepare and perform test on site (work coordination).

5. WORK AND THINKING LEVEL - HBO / Academic.

6. JOB COMPETENCIES

ALL SUBJECT AREAS EXCEPT TEST
- Customer-oriented
- Results-oriented
- Analytical ability
- Communicating
- Expertise
- Discipline
- Developmental
- Planning and organizing

Exclusively for the field of Test
- Customer-oriented
- Results-oriented
- Analytical ability
- Expertise
- Discipline
- Quality-oriented
- Collaborate
- Stress resistance
 

Here's the English translation of the job posting:


Mechanical Test Engineer
(40 hours per week)

At Airbus Defence & Space Netherlands, we push the boundaries of technology in one of the most challenging and rapidly evolving industries in the world: space. Our products and services-including solar arrays, launch vehicle components, instruments, and optical communication-are among the best in the world. They enable missions that are essential to daily life on Earth, such as satellite navigation, communications, climate research, and air quality monitoring.

In our state-of-the-art facilities, a team of more than 200 dedicated professionals works on designing, developing, assembling, testing, and delivering space products and services. We do this by thinking creatively, finding innovative solutions, and collaborating with like-minded business partners. Intensive cooperation within our international community is the key to success-especially within the Airbus family, of which we are proud to be a part.

Job Description

1. Organization

Reports hierarchically to a Team Leader Engineering and operationally to a work package manager.

2. Purpose of the Role

Contribute to the design of subsystems and components within projects in a specific field, either through analysis or testing, following established methods and techniques outlined in technical manuals.

3. Key Responsibilities.

  • Contribute to the analysis, specification, design, verification, and documentation of subsystems and/or components for the realization of a sub-product within project guidelines.
  • Develop test procedures and predictions based on a test plan, conduct tests, analyze results, and prepare test reports. Coordinate the preparation and execution of on-site tests.
  • Support the realization and commissioning of (sub)systems for the (internal) client.
  • Review designs and production drawings within the relevant field.
  • Stay informed about developments in the field and update the team leader accordingly.

4. Internal and External Communication

Internal: Coordination with colleagues to align work activities.

External:

  • Informing clients on-site during system commissioning.
  • Coordinating with external test houses and customers to prepare and conduct tests on location.

5. Required Education and Experience.

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree (HBO/Academic level).

6. Competencies

For all disciplines except testing:

  • Customer-oriented
  • Results-driven
  • Analytical thinking
  • Communication skills
  • Expertise
  • Discipline
  • Development-focused
  • Planning and organizing

Specific to the testing discipline:

  • Customer-oriented
  • Results-driven
  • Analytical thinking
  • Expertise
  • Discipline
  • Quality-oriented
  • Teamwork
  • Stress resistance

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