Careers

Work In A Positive, Innovative & Collaborative Environment

Work with us

OPRA is a young, international and dynamic company. We are based in Hengelo, The Netherlands, at a distance of 150 km from Amsterdam, in the High Tech Systems Park. If you are eager to contribute to our world-class quality solutions and are ready to drive the world’s energy transition, we want to hear from you!

Make an Impact

In our facility in Hengelo, our colleagues work under one roof towards excellent, customer-focused solutions. Due to our relatively small team size, you have a vast amount of possibilities to learn and make an impact. Within OPRA you are encouraged to take the lead and initiative. Pride & Ownership is one of our core values.

Culture

Our company culture is characterized by its passion about energy, rotating equipment technology, and innovation. In order to grow and deliver word-class technology solutions, we are result-oriented and think outside the box. We work as one team with a common goal. Team Spirit is one of our core values.

Meet the Team

When working with us, you will join more than 60 smart and innovative colleagues. Our colleagues have joined OPRA from all over the world, with over 15 nationalities, English is the language we speak with each other. What do our colleagues appreciate the most when working at OPRA? The contact with their colleagues, their manager, and their work itself.

What Part will you Play?

We offer opportunities to join our team for newly graduated candidates, as well as those who are ready for the next step in their careers. On a regular basis, we are looking for candidates in the field of either sales, project management, supply chain, manufacturing, engineering, field service, quality, or finance. After you’ve joined, we keep investing in your growth and development through our own OPRA Academy.

Vacancies at OPRA

Field Service Engineer

The Field Service Engineer is responsible for service and commissioning activities for new and existing gas turbines and generator sets at our customer’s sites. And do you get excited by joining a young challenger company on the market, and developing it to become a leader in its target market segments? Then this is your chance!

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Enjoy our benefits

Employee Benefits

Hard work is much appreciated by OPRA Turbines. This is reflected in the employee compensation and benefits, such as a good salary, 8% holiday pay, a pension plan, a discount on your healthcare insurance, travel cost reimbursement, unlimited access to New Heroes e-learnings, and many more. At OPRA we have dedicated personal development discussions twice a year to enable you to grow within your role.

Help with Settling in

Moving to another city or country is a big change. If you choose to join OPRA Turbines from abroad, we will assist you with settling in. Housing for the initial 3 months is arranged and reimbursed. We assist you with applying for a residence/work permit, a social security number, a Dutch healthcare insurance, and a Dutch bank account. Our team will make you feel welcome and right at home!

Work Hours

We aim for the high performance of every team and every member. In order to maximize your performance, we provide the freedom and flexibility to plan and schedule your activities in such a way that it allows you to maximize your (personal) productivity. This includes your individual preference on your working hours and location (at our office, or remotely), in consultation with your team members.

OPRA Team in Numbers

High Tech Systems Park

About the High Tech Systems Park

Our facility is part of the High Tech Systems Park (HTSP) innovation campus in Hengelo. Companies located in the High Tech Systems Park share a mission to innovate and cooperate. Companies currently located in the High Tech Systems Park, besides OPRA, are HP Valves, Thales, Norma and several startup companies.

Intercompany Collaboration

The aim of the HTSP is to accelerate growth and collaboration between high tech companies, by offering effective business support within a high quality, inspiring campus. For example, the Garden, in Building N.  A modern industrial space that has been designed to create an environment in which companies can easily meet and are stimulated to strengthen their business and company connections.

Facilities

As an employee of an HTSP company you have access to several facilities. In the Shared Facility Center there is a lunch restaurant and brasserie along with several well equipped conference and meeting rooms.  Throughout the year many networking events are organized.