What does your role involve?
As a Flight Test Engineer at Orange Operations, the test organization of Orange Aerospace, you are a key player in our test campaigns. You assemble and disassemble aircraft, control- and measurement systems according to established procedures, operate test equipment before, during, and after flights, and assist in troubleshooting technical challenges. You will primarily work on fixed-wing UAVs in the specific category. Your involvement begins during production and system integration, ensuring that you thoroughly understand the systems.
Responsibilities:
- Contributing to production and system integration in preparation for test flights
- Preparing and extensively testing prototype aircraft
- Assembling and disassembling test- and measurement systems during test campaigns
- Operating and monitoring test equipment during test campaigns
- Investigating and solving technical challenges
What are we looking for in a Flight Test Engineer?
- Completed MBO-4 or HBO degree in aviation technology or a related field
- Hands-on experience in the drone sector or RC modeling is a strong advantage
- Technical insight, hands-on mentality, and a pragmatic approach
- Solution-oriented and flexible – you enjoy variety and don’t mind long test days
- Passion for aviation and a strong sense of responsibility in a dynamic work environment
What do we offer?
A challenging position at Orange Aerospace in Bosschenhoofd. A growing and innovative company where you work with advanced technologies and unique aircraft. You’ll have room to grow within a close-knit team with short communication lines, good employment conditions, and a competitive salary.
Interested?
Are you the Flight Test Engineer we are looking for and do you want to be part of our ambitious team? Then send your motivation letter and Curriculum Vitae to info@orange-aerospace.com, attn. Gerard van Rijn.
Do you have questions about the position? Feel free to contact Tom De Weerdt via info@orange-aerospace.com or call 076-7002305.
