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Scarabee at Schiphol Airport
Where technology and innovation come together to start the vacation feeling!
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Maintenance Engineer
- Type of employment Fulltime
- Location Hoofddorp
- Salary € 5.200 - € 5.700
Travel percentage 15%
Are you an experienced engineer with a broad technical background in mechanical, electrical, and / or software systems? Do you enjoy implementing structural improvements to airport security assets like Bagdrop systems and Security Lanes based on hands-on service and operational experience? And do you want to play a key role in improving reliability, maintainability, and lifespan of complex technical systems? Then we would like to hear from you.
Scarabee is a leading player in the airport industry. We develop and deliver innovative solutions from arrival to boarding, with a strong focus on passenger experience and safety. Our products and installations consist of a combination of mechanical systems, electrical installations and software and run in mission-critical environments. As a Maintenance Engineer , you are the link between service, engineering and product management and you ensure that technical improvements are structurally implemented and secured.
Your responsibilities
- Work closely with 3rd Line Support to analyse recurring technical issues and implement design improvements.
- Identify and initiate improvements in the mechanical, electrical and software fields, aimed at:
- Increased reliability
- maintainability
- extending the lifespan of products and systems
- Align proposed changes with Engineering and Product Management to ensure product consistency and customer satisfaction.
- Supporting Service Sales in defining and selling upgrade and modification packages by providing technical substantiation and feasibility analyses.
- Preparation and structuring of maintenance documentation, including maintenance concepts, maintenance intervals and work instructions.
- Ensuring that maintenance documentation is technically correct, practically applicable and up-to-date, in close cooperation with 3rd Line Support.
- Developing and providing technical training for service engineers on maintenance, upgrades and product improvements.
- Actively contribute to continuous improvements of products and processes in collaboration with Engineering and Service.
What you bring
- A completed college or university education in a technical field (e.g. mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, industrial automation or similar).
- Demonstrable experience with complex technical systems in which mechanical, electrical and software components come together.
- Experience in a role within service, engineering, maintenance or product improvement, where you analyze and solve structural technical problems.
- The ability to translate technical analyses into sustainable, practically applicable improvements.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to switch between different disciplines and levels.
- A proactive, analytical and quality-oriented work attitude.
- Good command of the English language; Dutch is an advantage.
Experience and knowledge
- Strong knowledge of maintenance, reliability and product lifecycle.
- Experience with technical documentation and transferring knowledge to service and maintenance teams.
- Insight into the commercial impact of technical choices (e.g. maintenance costs, uptime and customer value).
- Experience working in an operational, customer-oriented and technically complex environment.
Pros
- Experience in the airport industry or similar high-availability environments.
- Experience in developing retrofit, upgrade or modification solutions.
- Experience in training and coaching (field) service engineers.
- International work experience or experience with international clients.
What we offer
- A challenging and impactful role within an international and innovative organization.
- 25 vacation days.
- A competitive salary, matching your experience and expertise.
- A company laptop and telephone (also for private use).
- Travel allowance according to company policy.
- About 150 committed and professional colleagues.
- Extensive opportunities for personal development and career growth.
- Friday afternoon drinks, company activities and a monthly chair massage at the office.
- An annual summer barbecue.
- A vitality program including sports allowance.
- The possibility to lease a bicycle through Lease a Bike.
Don't meet all the requirements?
Research shows that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply if they do not meet all the requirements. We believe in equal opportunities and also explicitly look at motivation and potential. Do you recognize yourself in this role, but do you not meet all the points? Then we cordially invite you to respond anyway.
Contact
Are you interested in this position and would you like to apply? Then send your motivation letter and CV to .
PS. This vacancy is intended for recruiting a new colleague. Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated.
All applications will be treated confidentially. Personal data is processed carefully in accordance with the applicable privacy legislation.
Meld Misbruik
Scarabee
Standplaats: Hoofddorp
21 januari 2026
Vacature kenmerken
Functiegroep
Overig
Functie
maintenance reliability engineer
Branche
ICT
Dienstverband
Vast
Uren
33 - 40 uur per week
Salaris
€ 5.200
-
€ 5.700
Opleidingsniveau
MBO
Carriere
Ervaren
Werklocatie
Hoeksteen, Hoofddorp