Design Engineer Structures & Interior

Fokker Services Group; Woensdrecht; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27-29 holiday days

13 ADV leave days

International working environment

Autonomy and growth opportunities

Company laptop and phone

Growth opportunities

Friendly colleagues

Job summary

Fokker Services Group in Woensdrecht is seeking a Design Engineer for Structures & Interiors to contribute to aircraft modifications, completions and fleet support worldwide.

You will work within the Structures & Interiors team on aircraft structures, cabin interiors and safety, reporting to the Team Lead Structures & Interiors, and collaborating with Lead Engineers through design and certification.

Qualifications

• Master's degree (WO) in Aerospace Engineering or HBO equivalent with work experience
• Strong interest in aviation and hands-on engineering
• Willingness to travel to customers or suppliers
• Strong English communication (written and spoken)

Responsibilities

• Design and certify aircraft interior components for completion and conversion projects
• Develop technical specifications and perform feasibility studies
• Create production drawings and engineering documentation
• Coordinate and support external suppliers during development
• Support production and installation during aircraft modifications
• Prepare certification documentation and ICA/manuals

Skills

Aerospace engineering

Hands-on engineering

Travel willingness

English communication

Education

Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

CATIA

Job description

How You Keep The Engine Running With Us

As a Design Engineer Structures & Interiors, you will become part of our Completion & Engineering Services (CES) department, where we develop aircraft modifications, completions and fleet support solutions for customers around the world.

How You Keep The Engine Running With Us

As a Design Engineer Structures & Interiors, you will become part of our Completion & Engineering Services (CES) department, where we develop aircraft modifications, completions and fleet support solutions for customers around the world.

Within our Structures & Interiors team, consisting of approximately 20 enthusiastic engineers, you will contribute to challenging engineering projects covering aircraft structures, cabin interiors and cabin safety. Reporting to the Team Lead Structures & Interiors, you will work closely with the Lead Engineer Interior throughout the complete design and certification process.

From the initial concept to final certification, you play an important role in transforming customer requirements into safe, compliant and innovative aircraft interior solutions.

As a Design Engineer Structures & Interiors, You Will

• Design and certify aircraft interior components for completion and conversion projects


• Develop technical specifications and perform feasibility studies


• Create production drawings and engineering documentation


• Coordinate and support external suppliers during the development process


• Support production and installation activities during aircraft modifications


• Prepare certification documentation and compliance reports


• Develop the associated Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) and technical manuals


• Work closely with Lead Engineers and multidisciplinary project teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions

How You Are Valuable To Us

You are passionate about aviation and enjoy combining technical expertise with practical engineering solutions in a dynamic project environment.

Required

• Master's degree (WO) in Aerospace Engineering or a related technical discipline, or a Bachelor's degree (HBO) in Aerospace Engineering with relevant work experience


• Passion for aviation and a hands-on approach to engineering


• Willingness to work on a variety of projects and occasionally travel to customers or suppliers


• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken

Preferred

• Experience with 2D and 3D CAD software, preferably AutoCAD and CATIA


• Experience with aircraft interior certification, cabin safety and/or fireworthiness


• Knowledge of aviation regulations, certification procedures and engineering processes


• Knowledge of the Dutch language is considered a plus

Where you will be working

With over a century of experience, innovation, knowledge, and expertise flow through our veins. Our cross-departmental approach and customized solutions leave a mark on the future of aerospace innovation. With our warm culture, we are more than just colleagues; we are a team of friends dedicated to both enjoyment and development. This passion and continuous improvement are what make our employees commit to Fokker Services Group for the long term.

We are pioneers with courage. It's no coincidence that we are a global player in aircraft maintenance and development. With passionate colleagues, we work on the most innovative and advanced solutions to make the aerospace sector more sustainable and efficient. We continue to push the boundaries of what is possible, ensuring that aircraft remain where they belong: in the sky!

What We Offer

• A competitive salary commensurate with your knowledge and experience;


• 27-29 holiday days and 13 ADV leave days per year (when working full-time, 40 hours);


• A challenging international working environment;


• Professional and personal growth opportunities and a lot of autonomy;


• Company laptop and phone;


• An insider's look into the innovative world of aviation;


• A lot of room for professional and personal growth;


• Fun colleagues (trust us, we're not biased).