Are you a hands-on tech with a passion for precision and impact? As a Test Technician, you ensure next-generation UAV systems perform exactly as designed. Earn up to €4,300.- gross per month, receive travel allowance, and get a permanent contract with the employer. Ready to test at the highest level? Apply now!

Manpower is looking for a Test Technician for a company in Hengelo.

As a Test Technician, you are responsible for executing and supporting tests on advanced aerospace components. You work closely with Test Engineers and production teams, directly contributing to the reliability and performance of cutting-edge UAV systems. Your daily tasks include:

• Performing mechanical, electrical, and functional tests on subsystems and components
• Preparing test setups, instruments, and tooling for ground and system tests
• Supporting the execution of test procedures and recording results
• Documenting test data to ensure traceability and compliance
• Analyzing failures during tests and assisting with root cause analysis
• Maintaining test equipment, fixtures, and test benches for safe and efficient operations
• Following strict safety, quality, and process standards in a regulated aerospace environment

What’s in it for you?

• Gross salary from €3,500.- to €4,300.- per month
• Travel allowance according to company policy
• Full-time position, 40 hours per week
• Permanent contract with the employer

The employer is an innovative aerospace company in Hengelo, focused on developing hypersonic aircraft and advanced UAV systems. They are working on technologies that will enable rapid long-distance transport of cargo—and eventually passengers—at extreme speeds, using hydrogen as a sustainable fuel source.

The organization strengthens the high-tech profile of the Twente region and contributes to the growth of advanced manufacturing in the Netherlands. You will join a technically sophisticated environment where engineering, production, and validation teams work closely together.

We cannot provide more detailed information about this organization at this moment. You will be informed during the next steps of the recruitment process.

Working hours
The working hours for this full-time position are Monday to Friday, from 9:00 to 17:00.

• Minimum mbo level 4 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, Mechatronics, or a related field
• Practical experience in a testing, production, or laboratory environment, preferably in aerospace, automotive, or defense
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and test procedures
• Experience with measurement equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, sensors, or data acquisition systems
• Skilled in preparing and handling test reports
• Good command of Dutch and English for technical documentation and collaboration
• Experience with environmental, vibration, or system integration tests is a plus
• Strong analytical skills and precise documentation
• Clear communication with engineers and technicians
• Availability for 40 hours per week

Are you ready to contribute to world-class aerospace systems in Hengelo? Apply today via Manpower and take the next step in your technical career!