Systems Engineering Consultant

Systems Engineering Consultant

About this position

You will have the unique opportunity of raising the systems engineering competencies in the high tech industry, assess international systems engineering methodologies and framework, and build on the knowledge and insights generated by the research projects performed by your colleagues at our industry partners (ASML, Canon, Philips, Thales, and Vanderlande).

What will be your role?

In line with their mission statement, TNO-ESI has the mission and ambition to embed their research results (knowledge, systems engineering methodologies, incl. tools, expertise, etc.) into the industry. By doing this at a growing scale, TNO-ESI aims to grow their impact and to deliver a positive contribution to the national earning power and to the big societal challenges that need efficient and effective engineering (of digital systems). The consultant that TNO-ESI is looking for will contribute to such programs, through participation in our consultancy projects. The consultant will also connect to our research program to bring new insights from consultancy projects into our research program.

What we expect from you

• You are a goal-oriented and self-driven professional energized by delivering high quality results and willing to share and to learn from new experiences and your colleagues.
• You are passionate about helping improve the industrial systems engineering way of working by raising the relevant competences of individuals and teams.
• You are familiar with systems architecting / systems engineering methods processes & required competences.
• You are experienced in understanding multiple internal and external stakeholder needs and deriving them at different system abstraction levels.
• You like capturing this in models, using MBSE and/or other model-driven approaches, fit for the purpose of modelling.
• You have an affinity with the high-tech world and are fascinated by the role of human aspects in innovation and technology development. At the same time you are resilient in the face of organizational and operational difficulties that are part of the dynamics of the high tech industry.

What you'll get in return

Challenging and varied work with a real impact. And plenty of opportunities as, at TNO, you are in charge of shaping your career. We offer a gross monthly salary between € 85,575 and € 114,198 (based on your knowledge and experience), 8% holiday pay, a 13th month bonus of 8.33% and a flex budget (5.58% + € 180). In addition, you will be given every opportunity to develop yourself.

TNO offers optional employee benefits, enabling you to tailor your benefits package to match your personal situation. You may also expect:

• An extremely professional, innovative working environment where colleagues are leading experts in their field.
• The opportunity to attend courses, workshops and conferences, and to receive training and coaching based on your needs.
• 33 days annual leave on a full-time basis.
• An employer that values and encourages diverse talent, with initiatives like the Female Leadership Program, our Rainbow Community and round tables on inclusion topics.
• We offer a comprehensive and flexible mobility plan that also includes full compensation for public transportation for commuting and business travel.
• Great social events with your team and other TNO colleagues. That’s how you will get to know a lot of people really quickly.
• Flexible working hours, the possibility to work part-time (32 or 36 hours) and the possibility of working from home.
• Extensive relocation package for international candidates.
• A good pension scheme.

TNO as an employer

At TNO, we innovate for a healthier, safer and more sustainable life. And for a strong economy. Since 1932, we have been making knowledge and technology available for the common good. We find each other in wonder and ingenuity. We are driven to push boundaries. There is all the space and support for your talent and ambition. You work with people who will challenge you: who inspire you and want to learn from you. Our state-of-the-art facilities are there to realize your vision. What you do at TNO matters: impact makes the difference. Because with every innovation you contribute to tomorrow’s world.

At TNO we encourage an inclusive work environment, where you can be yourself. Whatever your story and whatever unique qualities you bring to the table. It is by combining our unique strengths and perspectives that we are able to develop innovations that make a real difference in society.

We are TNO: This is our time

This is the time for us to find innovative solutions that will make an impact. The time to lead the world in safety and security, make our lives healthier, and take sustainability to the next level.