Head Of Airbus Tech Hub Netherlands

AIRBUS DS GEO SA

Leiden, Netherlands
Competitive salary; pme pension fund pyrticipytion...
Fully remote
Masters or doctorate in aerospace or engineering
Experience in dutch aerospace research environment
Fluency in english and dutch verbal and written
The Head of Airbus Tech Hub Netherlands will lead initiatives aimed at accelerating decarbonization in the aviation sector through technological advancements. The role involves collaboration with industry partners, research institutions, and government to translate technological insights into actionable projects, while fostering innovation within the Dutch aerospace ecosystem

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on accelerating the transition towards decarbonization of the aviation sector through technological advancement and strategic initiatives.
  • You will lead the Tech Hub team in the Netherlands, liaising with industry partners, knowledge institutes, and government to shape research and innovation projects.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, 40 holidays plus 13 ADV days, flexible working hours, and access to a company fitness plan.

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The Head of Airbus Tech Hub Netherlands will lead initiatives aimed at accelerating decarbonization in the aviation sector through technological advancements. The role involves collaboration with industry partners, research institutions, and government to translate technological insights into actionable projects, while fostering innovation within the Dutch aerospace ecosystem.

Salary

Competitive salary; PME pension fund participation; 40 holidays + 13 ADV days per year

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Masters or Doctorate in Aerospace or Engineering
  • Experience in Dutch aerospace research environment
  • Fluency in English and Dutch verbal and written
  • Strong project management and portfolio oversight skills
  • Residency in the Netherlands required

Nice-to-have

  • Understanding of Airbus technology roadmaps
  • Experience negotiating contracts and handling conflicts
  • Creative networker within Dutch aerospace ecosystem
  • Knowledge of local government funding governance
  • Ability to work in matrix organizations

Key Requirements

  • Masters / Doctorate in Aerospace / Engineering
  • Experience in research and/or innovation environment in the Netherlands
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in English and Dutch
  • Available 40 hours per week
  • Residency in the Netherlands

Work Rights

Residency in the Netherlands required

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