Key Skills

Job Description

How You Keep The Engine Running With Us The role of Product Engineer - Tooling is pivotal to the continued growth and success of the Component Maintenance activities within Fokker Services. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, manufacturing and support of tooling, fixtures, test equipment, and workshop solutions that enable our repair capabilities across multiple product areas. As part of the Capability Development team, you will support all three Component Repair Shops: Hydraulics & Pneumatics, Avionics & Instruments, and Power Generating Systems. Your work directly enables the development of new repair capabilities, improves operational efficiency, and ensures our technicians have the right tools to perform their work safely and effectively. This is a highly hands-on engineering role, combining design, problem-solving, manufacturing and workshop activities. Working alongside a fellow Product Engineer - Tooling, you will have access to a dedicated mechanical workshop equipped with modern manufacturing equipment, allowing you to rapidly develop and realize practical solutions from concept through implementation. Key Responsibilities Responsible for the design, development, manufacturing and support of tooling, fixtures, test equipment and workshop solutions Translate operational and engineering requirements into practical and robust tooling solutions Support new capability development projects by designing and fabricating tools and equipment Collaborate closely with shop floor technicians to identify challenges and develop effective solutions that improve safety, quality and productivity Support troubleshooting and modification of existing test equipment and workshop installations Identify opportunities to standardize, simplify and optimize tooling across the different shops Responsible for maintaining, improving and ensuring the operational readiness of the mechanical workshop equipment Maintain technical documentation and drawings related to tooling and workshop equipment How You Are Valuable To Us Required (must haves) (HBO) Bachelor, or equivalent, in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable technical discipline Strong hands-on engineering mindset with a passion for building, improving and realizing practical solutions Experience with mechanical design, manufacturing processes and workshop practices Experience with CAD software and technical drawing creation Ability to independently translate ideas and problems into tangible engineering solutions Desirable (nice to haves) Experience in an aerospace, MRO, manufacturing or industrial engineering environment Experience with designing & fabricating tooling, fixtures, test equipment or production aids 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

Core Responsibilities

Design, develop, manufacture, and support tooling, fixtures, test equipment, and workshop solutions for three component repair shops. Collaborate with technicians to develop repair capabilities, improve safety and productivity, troubleshoot equipment, and maintain workshop readiness and technical documentation.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable technical discipline is required. Candidates should have hands-on engineering experience with mechanical design, manufacturing processes, workshop practices, CAD, and technical drawings; aerospace, MRO, or tooling fabrication experience is desirable.

Benefits

• 27 Holiday Days
• 13 ADV Leave Days
• Flexible Hours
• Hybrid Working
• Professional Growth
• Personal Growth