Data Handling Engineer

We are looking for a Data Handling Engineer for an opportunity at our client in Noordwijk, the Netherlands.

General tasks to be performed: 

• Operation of Mechanical and Thermal data handling facilities during test preparation, execution and post-test activities
• Performance of corrective and preventive maintenance of Thermal and Mechanical Data Handling facilities.
• Supporting the Test Programme Managers and thermal/mechanical test engineers in all technical issues related to data handling.
• Handling and calibration of Thermal and Mechanical test instrumentation.
• Participation to technical reviews such as Non-conformance Review Board, Facility Readiness Review, Lesson Learnt Review.
• Maintenance of Linux/Windows based operational PCs and servers
• Supporting of facility modifications and upgrades.
• Compilation of test and maintenance documentation.
• Cooperating with international customers in the frame of complex space programs and industrial projects.

Company details

Akkodis has proudly supported the Aerospace & Defence industry in the Netherlands for decades. Our partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA) has been one of the many success stories allowing our people to expand their career horizons. Akkodis experts are contributing to some of the most important technical advances in Aerospace and Defence which impact the way we live our lives today, through specialised engineering expertise and other required skillsets. This could be your future. Become part of our successful team!

Candidate’s Profile

To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background / experience is required: 

• A university degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or equivalent.
• At least three years of experience in the fields of measurement and calibration as well as test instrumentation.
• Experience in the field of IT and network infrastructure sysadmin, programming.
• Coursework / training in process control, signal processing and measurement systems / techniques.
• Good knowledge of signal processing and sensors applied to thermal and mechanical testing.
• Good knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems and technologies, and management of these environments; (Windows 10, Windows Servers, Debian/Ubuntu Linux, RedHat Linux)
• Knowledge and experience with networking infrastructure (Cisco ASA Firewalls, NetGear ProSafe Firewalls/Routers, VLAN’s, ACL, Ports, Mac Address Authentication, Security Zones.)
• Good knowledge of English language.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in an international environment.
• Ability to perform tasks accurately according to internal processes and customer needs.
• Proactive attitude to solve problems with a critical mind.
• Ability to work in shift.

Please send your CV to recruitmentaerospace@akkodisgroup.com as soon as possible