Introduction
Are you ready to work on one of the most advanced fighter jets in the world?
For our client, Fokker Services Group, we are looking for an experienced and driven Aircraft Structure Technician who wants to put his or her skills to work on the F-35 fighter aircraft of the Royal Netherlands Air Force. At the air force bases in Volkel or Leeuwarden you will work as part of a specialized team on structural inspections, repairs and modifications to both metal and composite parts of this advanced aircraft. Do you enjoy working in a high-tech and international work environment where precision and cooperation are key? Then this is your next mission.
Function
- You will work as an Aircraft Structure Technician on the state-of-the-art F-35 fighter jet and be responsible for performing inspections, repairs and modifications
- You will specialize in structural work on metal and composite aircraft components
- You will perform your duties at one of the air bases of the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) in Volkel or Leeuwarden
- You will work according to strict aviation regulations and use technical documentation and maintenance drawings.
- You are employed by Fokker Services Group, but work as a full team member within the Air Force Base maintenance team
- You will contribute to the maintenance and operability of one of the most advanced military aircraft in the world
What's in it for you
- A monthly salary between €3,750 and €5,000
- A long-term contract of at least 24 months, with the prospect of permanent employment or employment as a self-employed person
- Excellent benefits and a professional work environment
- A thorough skills assessment at the start, with additional in-house training in sheet metal and composites as needed
- Room for personal development and expansion of your technical skillset
Who are you
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Aircraft Structure Technician
- Skilled in performing structural modifications in a Part-145 environment
- Experience with metal and composite aircraft structures
- Proficient in working with technical drawings and aircraft manuals
- Good command of the English language and reading of technical documentation
- Eligibility for military security screening
- Experience with military aircraft and knowledge of RNLAF operating procedures are a plus
About the organization
Fokker Services Group is an independent player in aviation aftercare with global coverage. From five locations in Europe, Asia and the Americas, Fokker Services Group offers comprehensive solutions. The company is a key partner for regional, narrow-body and wide-body aircraft in the commercial, VIP, cargo and defense markets. The organization offers a unique set of capabilities, products and services: 'Modifications & Engineering Services' for state-of-the-art engineering solutions; 'Component & Material Services' such as complete support processes, exchange services, component repairs, component manufacturing and spare parts supply; 'Airframe Services' for aircraft maintenance (MRO), including lease transitions and painting; and 'Aircraft Completion & Conversion Services' for Executive, VVIP and Special Mission aircraft upgrades.
Interested?
Are you the Aircraft Structure Technician we are looking for? Then apply today by sending your resume to [email protected]. For questions, please contact Dustean Youngs at +31(0)619841117.
