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Amazing opportunities.\nGKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 32 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.6bn in 2025. There are no limits to where you can take your career.\nJob Summary\nAs MES/MOM engineer at GKN Aerospace in Papendrecht, The Netherlands, you will be involved in the Development, Implementation, Validation and Support of our Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solution based on Siemens Opcenter Execution, deployed at sites in the APAC, EU and NA regions.\nJob Responsibilities\nSupport and maintain current MES deployments in multiple Production sites.\nPackage and deploy new GKN customization releases to Test and Production environments.\nInstall/upgrade and configure Opcenter for new implementations and deployments.\nSet up and maintain integrations with surrounding applications using Opcenter Connect MOM.\nUnderstand business processes and functional requirements and convert into technical specifications.\nTranslate functional and design specifications into MES objects: workflows, equipment classes, etc.\nDevelop custom logic when justified by a valid business case and no out of the box solution is available.\nDefine test specifications, participate in tests and validation.\nDevelop tools and templates to speed up the design process, make the support process more efficient and increase application stability and usability.\nConduct technical training when required to share development best practices.\nJob Qualifications\nTo help us make a difference, you’ll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:\nBachelor’s degree in computer science, or equivalent work experience.\nMinimum of 5 years of working experience in a similar role.\nExtensive experience in Windows server administration, application management and configuration including IIS, certificates, services, firewall, Powershell.\nExperience with Kubernetes and managing applications running as Docker Containers an\nExtensive experience in Oracle/MS SQL database management and query methods.\nExperience with Siemens Opcenter Execution (formerly known as Camstar), including Designer, Portal Studio, Opcenter Connect MOM or similar experience.\nExperience with Mendix development.\nKnowledge of basic programming languages such as .NET, HTML, C++/C#, XML/XSL/XSD, VB Script.\nExperience in supporting and troubleshooting applications, ideally in the field of manufacturing or production.\nExperience in supporting the implementation of software solutions and participating in IT projects.\nStrong commitment and responsibility to maintain and support production environments.\nEagerness to expand current knowledge and learn new skills.\nStrong verbal and written English communication skills, Dutch would be a plus.\nAbility to work in multi-cultural environments, team player.\nWillingness to travel.\nWhat do we offer?\nWe are committed to offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities, a career that can go in many directions thanks to our breadth of international opportunities. By being part of GKN Fokker Aerospace that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry, you will know that you will be working towards being the most trusted partner in the aerospace industry.\nIn the role of MESMOM Systems Developer/Engineer you will belong to an international team of experts. We will not only provide you with the conditions to perform at the best of your capabilities, but we will also support and promote your professional and personal development. Furthermore, we will offer you:\nA gross monthly salary depending on your work experience,\n8% holiday allowance,\n40 paid holidays for full-time employment in line with the Collective Labor Agreement Metalektro (27 holidays and 13 ADV days),\nAn excellent pension scheme (PME) and travel allowance,\nHybrid working, giving you the opportunity to balance home and office working,\nProfit sharing scheme,\nA pleasant and informal working environment, in which we work together to achieve the best result for our customers.\nNext to a competitive package, we will offer you a world of opportunities: we want to see your career fly! We will support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. That's the beauty of being part of a global business, once you're on board you never know where your career journey may take you!\nWe’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?\nA Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working\nEveryone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.\nWe’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.\nWe are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.","description_format":"text","description_chars":6127,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"Upper-Intermediate (B2)","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Hybrid work"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Netherlands","iso":"NL","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Aerospace Manufacturing","Aircraft Manufacturing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-12T09:24:10Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":39,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.706,"p_room":0.55,"age_days":22,"expected_fill_days":22,"reasons":["conf:4","win:tail","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-13T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/gkn-aerospace-mesmom-developer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/gkn-aerospace-mesmom-developer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-13T12:24:24Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":19259,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-14T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1833182},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1833182"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fgkn-aerospace-mesmom-developer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fgkn-aerospace-mesmom-developer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fgkn-aerospace-mesmom-developer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/gkn-aerospace-mesmom-developer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fgkn-aerospace-mesmom-developer"}]}