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Strukton

Builds and maintains rail, road, and energy infrastructure

Junior Performance Engineer Meet-en Regeltechniek - Starter, Young Professional

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/15/2026
€3.4k - €4.8k/mo
Entry
Bachelor's
Utrecht, Netherlands
HybridThe role is primarily on-site in Utrecht, with the possibility to work hybrid and flexible working hours.
Electrical EngineeringControls & Automation Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A completed MBO 4 or HBO education, or be close to graduating, for example in electrical engineering, installation engineering, mechatronics, or mechanical engineering.
  • Interest in measurement and control technology, building management systems, or automation.
  • Affinity with data, sustainability, and smart buildings.
  • Experience is beneficial but not required.
  • A Certificate of Conduct (VOG) is required.
Responsibilities
  • Work with colleagues from maintenance, management, contract management, and external partners at the RIVM complex.
  • Contribute to setting up processes, planning, and collaboration for the operational phase.
  • Help support a stable operation.
  • Participate in the Strukton Starters Program, including training in professional content, personal development, and collaboration.
Desired Qualifications
  • An analytical mindset and motivation to understand and improve things.
  • Enjoy working collaboratively and be willing to ask questions.

About the company

Strukton designs, builds, and maintains infrastructure for rail networks, roads, and energy systems. Its teams work on tracks, train protection, stations, bridges, tunnels, pipelines, electrical substations, and underground utilities, combining civil construction with technical installation and maintenance. The group also develops traction and power-electronics solutions and services rail vehicles through inspection, overhaul, and modernization. Its Netherlands operations bring together Strukton Rail Nederland, Strukton Civiel Nederland, and Strukton Infra Specials, alongside specialist businesses supporting infrastructure owners. Founded in 1921, Strukton is headquartered in Utrecht, the Netherlands.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Utrecht, Netherlands

Founded

1921

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What believers are saying

  • Rail specialists have an internal school: Strukton Academy develops training with practitioners, supported by classroom, project-based, and online learning.
  • Dutch employees receive pension support: the terms page lists a substantial employer contribution and different civil and rail pension funds.
  • Irregular work receives extra compensation: its Almere mechanical rail role lists night, weekend, and travel-time payments.

What critics are saying

  • Field schedules affect personal routines: the Almere maintenance position requires willingness to work irregular hours.
  • Employment terms depend on the business: Dutch civil and rail units follow different collective agreements and leave arrangements.
  • Compliance remediation remains a commitment: its Riyadh settlement received final approval in February 2026 and requires stronger controls.

What makes Strukton unique

  • Machinery crosses national boundaries: Strukton shares rail machines across its operating countries to improve equipment utilization.
  • Its energy products reuse transit power: the battery substation recovers energy from public transport for reuse.
  • Maintenance combines field feedback with sensors: its rail model integrates inspection trains, POSS monitoring, ground radar, and digital technician reports.

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Benefits

  • Paid Vacation
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Meal Benefits
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Training Programs
  • Remote Work Options
  • Phone/Internet Stipend