Application Engineer Flight Test Support (m/f/x)

• A gross monthly salary (full-time) between €3,234 and €3,814 per month (depending on education and relevant work experience)

• The opportunity to contribute to complex and socially relevant issues;

• Sufficient holiday and ATV days (45 in total for full-time employment) for a good work-life balance;

• An end-of-year bonus of 8%;

• An allowance for your healthcare costs;

• Extra paid parental leave;

• The possibility to develop yourself with education and courses that match your ambitions.

Are you looking for a challenging job in the world of aerospace? And..... do you want to further develop yourself and do you get enthusiastic about innovation, sustainability, and safety? Then please read on

As an application engineer within the Flight Test Support team, you design, test, and evaluate electronics and software applications for Defense and the aviation industry. You devise practical solutions for a wide diversity of challenges.

This varies from software that analyzes flight test data to the development of complete flight test instrumentation solutions. Each of those solutions meets high aviation quality requirements. You also provide operational support during the execution of test flights.

You are part of teams with varying compositions; product-, project-, and knowledge-organized. You execute projects and you initiate new projects with your colleagues. In principle, you work from Amsterdam and you see it as a challenge to support the customer in his/her operational work at any location, anywhere in the world.

• A passion for aviation, both civil and military;

Working at NLR means working in a national and international high-tech environment. Collaboration and involvement are highly valued by us. By giving you freedom and personal responsibility, you are best able to achieve groundbreaking innovations. Do you want to develop yourself both professionally and personally? That is also possible at NLR as a learning organization, supplemented by a training budget, a mentor, internal coaches, and good contacts with vocational, applied sciences, and universities.

In addition to all this, we offer you:

The Flight Test and Certification department works on the airworthiness certification of aircraft and aircraft systems. We offer support for certification and research issues. We guide and perform flight tests and collect and analyze measurement data. Our experts investigate the effect of new operational concepts, measurement solutions, and systems. We execute assignments for a wide diversity of customers, including (inter-)national Defense and civil aviation industries.

Royal NLR has been a knowledge organization for over 100 years with the will and ambition to innovate. Driven by that motivation, we make the world of aerospace safer, more sustainable, more efficient, and more effective, and we stand for groundbreaking innovations.

More than 1000 driven professionals work with us, from aeronautical engineers to psychologists and from mathematicians to application experts. NLR stands for an inclusive and diverse organization where everyone feels welcome, safe, valued, and respected.

Please call or email Frank Bax (recruiter) at 0615676915 or frank.bax@nlr.nl.

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