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About the Role

As part of a larger Engineering Group, the Application Engineer is responsible for a variety of Flight and other Simulator Applications. This dynamic position serves as the primary interface between the Engineering team and the customer, involving travel across Europe and beyond to work on intriguing high-tech Simulator Systems. Key responsibilities include assessing, setting up, tuning, and troubleshooting new and upgraded Flight Simulators, supporting Production with in-house testing, and leading FAT's and SAT's. The role also involves understanding customer requirements, providing advice, translating future needs into product development proposals, and frequent travel for system setup and mechanical assessment at customer facilities.

Responsibilities

Perform hands-on assessment of mechanical hardware, tuning, and testing of Moog’s systems in the factory and on-site.
Understand customer requirements and specifications for hardware and software customization and configuration.
Fine-tune control systems for optimal performance.
Manage the full scope of a project or program to ensure customer needs are met.
Conduct in-house engineering work for upgrade projects.
Apply extensive knowledge of customer applications, including flight simulators, driving simulators, and control cabinets.
Initiate new product developments based on field experience and customer challenges.
Represent the product and company professionally at customer sites.
Support sales in creating scope and work breakdown structures for quotations.
Provide training to customers and colleagues to enhance knowledge.
Travel frequently (up to 40%) to customer sites globally for system installation, testing, and troubleshooting.
Maintain a dedicated customer focus and results-driven mentality.
Proactively search for new technologies and innovative solutions, demonstrating creativity and inventiveness.

Requirements

Ability to travel frequently (up to 40%) to customer sites globally.
Dedicated customer focus and results-driven mentality.
Proactive search for new technologies and innovative solutions, requiring creativity and inventiveness.

Skills

Measurement and Control
Control systems
Cabinet hardware
Mechanical design
Electronics
Control software
C++
MATLAB Simulink
English (spoken and written)
Second language (a plus)

Location

Amsterdam, NL
Nieuw-Vennep, The Netherlands
Europe and beyond
Globally

Work Type

Onsite
Full-time

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (e.g., mechatronics or measurement and controls)

Salary/Compensations

Competitive salary and secondary conditions per Moog BV CAO

Benefits

Challenging work in a dynamic, high-tech international environment
Opportunity for continuous learning
Travel opportunities worldwide
Exposure to a variety of high-tech applications
Interesting, exciting, fun, inspiring, and enjoyable work environment
Safe, satisfying, and flexible workplace
Like-minded colleagues

About the Company

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things, solving interesting technical challenges in a trusting environment.
Working at Moog offers deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life.
Moog Inc. is a worldwide designer, manufacturer, and integrator of precision motion control products and systems.
High-performance systems are used in military and commercial aircraft, satellites, space vehicles, launch vehicles, missiles, industrial machinery, marine applications, and medical equipment.
Moog B.V. in Nieuw-Vennep is an engineering-focused company with dynamic growth, offering high-tech simulation and test technologies for global aircraft, automotive, and motion control application markets.
The Nieuw-Vennep facility employs 125 highly qualified and motivated people.
Main products include Motion Systems for flight/drive simulation, Control Loading Systems for advanced force feedback, and Aerospace & Automotive Test Systems.
Serves a wide variety of global OEMs such as Airbus, Boeing, BMW, and Ford.