Sr. Systems Engineer

PUSH LIMITS

Almelo - Netherlands

Select Support has been asked by Aeronamic to handle the recruitment and selection process for this vacancy. If you apply via this website, your application will be forwarded directly to Aschwin Rohring (info@selectsupport.nl / +31 6 41959939).

Aeronamic Innovations develops the next generation of electric compressor technology for the aerospace industry.

As a fast-growing business unit within Aeronamic, we combine the agility of a scale-up with more than 35 years of aerospace expertise. Together with leading international partners, we develop groundbreaking technologies for electric and hydrogen-powered aircraft that will shape the future of sustainable aviation.

To support our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer who enjoys taking responsibility for complex, multidisciplinary development projects and thrives in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment.

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ACTIVITIES

Your challenge

You will lead the development project for advanced electric compressor systems, from concept through certification and production readiness.

Working closely with the General Manager, VP Product Development, Director Operations, and multidisciplinary engineering teams, you will translate innovative ideas into certified aviation products.

One of your first assignments will be to lead the prestigious TePS program, part of the Aviation in Transition initiative funded by the Dutch National Growth Fund. Within this program, Aeronamic leads an international consortium developing technologies for the aircraft of tomorrow.

This is a highly visible position with significant technical and strategic influence.

What will you do?

Lead multidisciplinary product development programs
Be responsible for Systems Engineering activities, from requirements definition through validation
Coordinate mechanical, electrical, software, and manufacturing disciplines
Manage technical risks, schedules, and project execution
Act as the technical link to customers, consortium partners, and certification authorities
Drive products toward certification and industrialization
Help further build a rapidly growing high-tech organization

Why Aeronamic?

This position offers much more than a traditional engineering role.

You will join a rapidly growing organization where decisions are made quickly, people know each other personally, and everyone contributes directly to the success of the company.

We offer:

A key position within one of Europe’s most innovative aerospace companies
The opportunity to play an important role in developing and realizing advanced technologies for more sustainable aviation
High visibility and direct influence on strategic development programs
Short communication lines and an entrepreneurial culture
A highly motivated international team
Hybrid working and partial remote-working opportunities
Candidates living in the Netherlands or neighboring European countries are explicitly encouraged to apply
English is the primary working language within the organization

An excellent salary and attractive employment conditions

WHAT WE OFFER

We are known for our strong and comprehensive employment benefits. Below is a selection:

Salary: € 4,200 – € 5,700 based on a work week of 40 hours (depending on experience and education)
Multiple bonuses per year (up to 10%)
40(!) vacation days
Travel reimbursement (up to 50 km)
Pension plan: 77% of the premium paid by the employer
Monthly health insurance contribution of € 176
40-, 36- or 32-hour workweek with flexible working hours
Room for training and personal development
Sports allowance, PMO, and focus on sustainable employability
Fun staff activities and team outings

YOU BRING

You are an experienced Systems Engineer who combines technical excellence with leadership.

You bring the following:

An MSc in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a comparable discipline
At least 10 years of experience within aerospace or another highly regulated high-tech industry
Demonstrable experience leading multidisciplinary product development programs
Strong expertise in Systems Engineering
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
An entrepreneurial, pragmatic, and hands-on mindset
Excellent command of the English language

Experience with aircraft electrification, thermal management, power electronics, or high-speed rotating machinery is considered a strong advantage.

QUESTIONS?
I'D LIKE TO HELP!

Ready to push limits?

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Application procedure

Introduction Interview

The first interview will be with Ronald (Teamleader Electric Drives) and a colleague from the HR department.

Walk-in day

During a second interview, a morning or afternoon will be scheduled for you to join the team. You will meet colleagues, see the work and get a taste of the atmosphere.

Conditions of Employment

Green light? Then a meeting with HR will be scheduled to discuss the employment conditions and we hope to welcome you soon!

Working at Aeronamic

At Aeronamic, we believe it’s our people who truly set us apart. Our strong commitment to your development, with a focus on sustainable employability and a safe working environment where ethics and quality always come first, is at the heart of what we do. Here, you’ll not only work on innovative projects but also on your own growth. Our terms and conditions are more than just a promise; they reflect our dedication to building a long-term future together. On this page, you can find out more about our terms and conditions, code of conduct, safety, and how we contribute to your professional development.