Project Manager Thermoplastic Assembly
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In your role as Project Manager, you will support KVE to further optimize and industrialize the induction welding process. You will setup and manage projects related to the optimization of the welding tooling, support material and process qualification, and develop prototypes or demonstrators. You take the lead in international (e.g. European funded) projects and take care the project stays within budget and time schedule. For product development projects using induction welding, you are involved from design to product manufacturing and by doing so, you will ensure that the right process specifications are determined, followed and optimized.
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To be successful in this role, you have a passion for composites and/or aerospace! You have several years of relevant working experience within a high-tech engineering-manufacturing environment and bring in the skills to manage a R&D driven project. You are a great communicator and are able to build bridges between internal and external stakeholders. In addition, you have:
BSc / MSc / BEng Degree in Aerospace, Chemistry, Material Science, Physics, or Mechanical Engineering
Solid experience in project management in a technical environment, preferably in the aerospace market;
5-10 years working experience, at least 3 years in project management
Experience with thermoplastic composites or polymers is an advantage
Excellent command of English and Dutch. French would a great addition
You have a Dutch permit
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In KVE, we will create the conditions that enable you to realize your full potential. We will do so by providing support, training and opportunities to further develop your talents in a stimulating and inspiring composite environment.
Working Conditions
A one year contract (32-40 hours) with prospect to permanent employment
25 vacations days
Travel allowance
Personal development opportunities
Bike plan and retirement plan
Here’s how the application process works
Apply – Upload your resume and cover letter, and answer a few short questions.
Meet & Greet – We get to know each other and get a better sense of one another.
In-depth Interview– Interview with the hiring manager about your professional expertise and the job responsibilities.
Terms of Employment – We’ll discuss practical details, such as terms and conditions and your start date.
Ready to take off?
We only consider complete applications (resume + answered questions).
Not quite sure if you meet the profile requirements? Apply anyway, and we’ll work together to see if there’s a match.
Questions about this job opening? Please contact Stavroula Kafka at kafka@kve.nl.
Third-party applications in response to this job posting are not appreciated.
Please note: Currently, we do not offer visa sponsorship or a relocation allowance for this position.