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Ready to launch your career into space? Join our client’s team and design cutting-edge solar arrays that power the missions of tomorrow!
Our client makes a vital contribution to the international space industry in the current operational areas of Solar Arrays, Launching Structures, and Instruments & Systems. In these areas, they belong to the world’s top tier. They strive to achieve the same excellence with future products and services, aiming to be a reliable partner
Candidate profile
Master Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace) with a strong curriculum emphasis on design engineering activities, preferably via CATIA.
Minimum 2 years of experience as design engineer, preferably in the space sector.
Minimum 2 years of experience using CATIA-V5 in the last 5 years.
Experience in preparing and defining 2D drawings for manufacturing (add detail or section views if needed, implement dimensions, specify location, length, size of holes and threads, add tolerances to critical features, implement information on surface treatments, add specific notes to manufacturer, etc)
Experience in geometrical tolerances, and related implementation in 2D drawings
Capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment both independently and collectively.
Nice to have is knowledge of classical and numerical (Finite Element) stress analysis methods, and having background knowledge also on classical mechanical and thermal aspects to be considered during design phase of space products.
Nice to have is having matured previous experience in the design of mechanisms and deployable structures.
Nice to have is having matured previous experience in the design of optical instruments.
Nice to have is experience with IronCAD S/W.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, & PowerPoint) and Google Suite (GMail, Docs, Sheets, Slides) required.
Conversational in Dutch is a plus.
Organization profile
At Yacht, countless opportunities await you:
When you join Yacht and take on various projects with our clients, you’ll benefit from an excellent collective labor agreement with attractive employment conditions. Depending on the role, even a company car may be part of the package. But just as important are the development opportunities we offer. Engaging projects are complemented by training and courses because at Yacht, we recognize the importance of continuous personal growth.
Would you prefer a direct contract with one of our clients? That’s also possible, as recruitment and selection are a key part of our services. Curious? I’d be happy to tell you more.
Learn more about working at Yacht Engineering via this link: https://www.yacht.nl/professionals/engineering/industry
Why choose Yacht?
Challenging assignments with leading organizations, an extensive network, and ample opportunities for personal development—these are the benefits of working with Yacht. With us, you’ll have the freedom to grow. Together, we’ll find assignments that suit you and help you achieve your ambitions through training and coaching.
We also invite you to attend exciting events, knowledge-sharing sessions, and inspiring outings. At Yacht, you’ll gain access to a network of thousands of professionals who are eager to share their expertise with you.
Offer
25 vacation days to recharge and relax.
Training on the job to grow while you work.
€3,500 training budget to invest in your development.
Flexible working hours , including the option to work 4×9-hour weeks.
€750 home office allowance to create your ideal workspace.
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