Your career as an engineering professional at DPA

Q: How long does an interim project last?

How long a project lasts usually depends on the request of our client. However, in general projects last for six to nine months, on average.

Q: What happens if I don't have an assignment for a while?

It is possible that it takes some time to find a new matching assignment after your previous one. During this period, you'll just be with us in our Eindhoven office. We then give you plenty time to study. Rest assured: you will get paid as always and we'll be searching for your next project!

Discover the advantages of working at DPA

Diverse projects

At DPA Engineering, you have a steep learning curve, because you will be working on challenging and diverse projects at top-500 companies in the Netherlands. You will have appealing assignments that match your skills and ambitions, strongly stimulating your personal development.

Personal coaching

At DPA you'll have a field manager at your disposal with whom you are in regular contact. We think with you and look ahead. About everything that you need to keep growing. To push your knowledge to the next level, so you can keep performing at the higheste level in an innovative world.

Individual education budget

Your growth is what we aim for. Therefore, we invest in courses, training and other types of education. Whichever can help you elevate your expertise and personal competencies. Whether it's a learning path at a renowned education institute, a communication training through the DPA Academy, or visiting a leading event on innovation. You decide your direction.

Part of a strong network

We have strong, lasting relationships with our clients. As a DPA engineering professional, you'll become part of this strong network. While working on diverse projects, you'll meet a lot of experienced people from within the industry with whom you can share knowledge and experiences.

Good terms and conditions

As a DPA professional, you may have to travel a lot. One assignment is closer than the other. One thing remains the same: you will always have an NS Business Card or lease car at your disposal! Are you in between projects? We'll still offer the certainty of paying your full salary.

Fun parties and get-togethers

Besides work, we like fun and relaxation. Therefore, we organize events such as parties and get-togethers on a regular basis, so you can catch up with your team and get to know your DPA colleagues better.

Why do others choose DPA?

Watch the experiences of our mechanical project engineer Adriana and learn more about the advantages of working as an interim professional at DPA.

DPA offers careers for each level

Junior Junior

You are a young, ambitious engineering professional with at least one year of relevant work experience. At DPA, you get the opportunity to discover your ambitions and further specialize within the direction of your choice. You do this by working on exciting projects at diverse top-500 employers. The ideal way to give your career a kick-start.

Check out our junior jobs

Medior Medior

Do you have at least 5 years of relevant work experience and wish to further specialize in for example 3D construction? Or do you want to take the step to lead project engineer to further grow your leadership skills? The opportunities are plenty at DPA, whichever direction you want to go.

Check out our medior jobs

Senior Senior

Are you a lead engineering professional with at least 10 years of experience? Do you want to better apply your versatility, communication and leadership skills to exciting technical projects? At DPA, we enable you to make the difference at renowned clients in the engineering industry.

Check out our senior jobs

You are a young, ambitious engineering professional with at least one year of relevant work experience. At DPA, you get the opportunity to discover your ambitions and further specialize within the direction of your choice. You do this by working on exciting projects at diverse top-500 employers. The ideal way to give your career a kick-start.

Check out our junior jobs

Do you have at least 5 years of relevant work experience and wish to further specialize in for example 3D construction? Or do you want to take the step to lead project engineer to further grow your leadership skills? The opportunities are plenty at DPA, whichever direction you want to go.

Check out our medior jobs

Are you a lead engineering professional with at least 10 years of experience? Do you want to better apply your versatility, communication and leadership skills to exciting technical projects? At DPA, we enable you to make the difference at renowned clients in the engineering industry.

Check out our senior jobs

Grow your career in these industries:

When you work at DPA, you'll get great opportunities in these innovative industries:

High-tech industry High-tech industry

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High-tech industry

The Netherlands is still a real production industry. Every day, ingenious machines are being developed and produced for export or domestic use. Whether it's a microscope for health care, an industrial robot or an NFC-chip for smartphones. DPA offers the opportunity to work at these Dutch gems of the high-tech industry and contribute to tomorrow's innovations.

Agriculture & food Agriculture & food

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Agriculture & food

As an engineer, you are indispensable to companies that deal with the food chain on a daily basis. Your knowledge is used in order to improve the efficiency of processes used by firms in agriculture, the horticultural sector, food industry and agricultural technology. With intelligent, innovative applications, you help shape the food of tomorrow.

Automotive Automotive

Automotive

Automotive is a dynamic industry, and an important driver of the world economy. It controls our everyday life: we want to go from A to B in an increasingly fast, safe and sustainable way. The development of electric and fuel cars, self-driving cars and (large) wheeled vehicles is constantly moving. As an engineer, you partner up with the best professionals in order to future-proof the production processes and technologies of present-day mobility.

Good to know about our staffing solutions

What does DPA's staffing solution entail? What does DPA's staffing solution entail?

DPA offers temporary staffing solutions. This means that you work at DPA, but that you are placed on temporary assignments at various companies. You work at one project at a time. This way, you will experience diverse types of companies and company cultures, quickly build out your network and discover where you can really excel. Besides this, we invest in your personal development. With a field manager and an education budget, we make sure you keep learning and growing.

How long does an interim project last? How long does an interim project last?

What happens if I don't have an assignment for a while? What happens if I don't have an assignment for a while?

Do I have to travel far on certain projects? Do I have to travel far on certain projects?

Our clients are spread over the entire country. We'll try to find a project that's as close by as possible, but it's possible that you have to travel a little further for some clients. We do always try to make your commute as pleasant as possible by offering you a lease car or an NS Business Card. In some cases even, your company may require you to travel to a foreign country. Therefore, flexibility is an important characteristic as a DPA professional.

When you work for DPA, you work for great brands

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