Maintenance Engineer

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Location: Hengelo, Netherlands

Are you interested in a role where you can put your technical and social skills to use in a dynamic, high-end technical and great work environment? Come join our team and support us to build a future we can all trust.

About the team
As part of the supportability engineering group (ca. 65 domain experts) within the Services Segment, you will be member of a great and inspiring team of Logistic Engineering and Obsolescence Management consisting of approximately 22 colleagues. Supporting our systems during the entire lifecycle.

About the job
As an Maintenance Engineer you play a key role in defining maintenance and service logistics support programs for the entire lifecycle of the systems that are developed at Thales Naval in Hengelo. Your contributions encompass the effective support of new and existing systems, from influencing the system design in its initial state, through sustaining supportability characteristics during the In-Service phase, until the eventual system decommissioning.
You will collaborate with product development and project teams where our equipment is being developed. Your activities consist of:

* The analysis and development of cost-efficient and effective maintenance solutions by means of several support analyses (LSA) in order to achieve the maximum availability of the customers' assets;
* The determination of repair and maintenance requirements, identification of maintenance significant items and proposition of required maintenance activities and resources;
* Supporting the project manager in delivering the developed solution in both the bid and execution phase and in tailoring it to the end user specifications. To do so, you will also connect to customers, prime contractors and subcontractors on the proposed support concepts.
* Writing (part of) the proposal texts and performing cost calculations for the offered solution. To realize this, you master several statistical and mathematical tools.

About you
* A graduate or finished Bachelor or Master degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering;
* Interested in system engineering and supportability engineering principles and analysis with a wide variety of complex technical products;
* Knowledge and experience with PLM (product lifecycle management) tooling such as Windchill or Teamcenter and creating BOM's (Bill of Materials);
* Preferably knowledge of developments in maintenance and service logistics (e.g. corrective, preventive and condition-based maintenance, Integrated Logistics Support)
* Strong communicative skills with a high degree of initiative, creativity, pragmatism and persuasiveness;
* You like working in a new and challenging environment and contributing to the further development of our team.
* Fluent in English.

What's in it for you

A role with a lot of freedom and responsibility.
An inspiring work environment with enthusiastic colleagues.
Room for initiative and personal growth.

* A challenging job in a great team within our high-tech, innovative work environment. Includes the freedom for initiative and good ideas.
* Room for personal and professional growth within our organization, for example in regards to technical, commercial or international skills.
* Valuable international collaboration with coworkers from 68 different countries around the globe.
* A comfortable work space in a modern environment, with a focus on flexibility and the right work life balance.
* You can usually work where and whenever you want. Within Thales, we aim for a 60/40 balance, where you work from home at least two days a week, when your role allows this.
* A good salary, fitting travel allowance, and the ability to personalize your employment conditions: for instance, you can trade PTO for internet costs, our bicycle plan, company fitness and relocation costs.
* 40 days off per year (PTO).

Interested?

Apply now! Click on the button below to upload your profile and show your interest. For questions you may reach out to our Talent Acquisition Partner, Laurence Janssen at laurence.janssen@external.thalesgroup.com.
To ensure that we are a good match, we can ask you to participate in an assessment.

Diversity Statement
We actively support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. That means that equal opportunities, inclusion and an informal culture are integral to our success. It also means that your well-being and happiness matter to us! That's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, remote working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times.

Security Requirements
In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in The Netherlands and employment and/or education history. Some vacancies may require a security clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please refer to the General Intelligence and Security Service.

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