Luc De Nijs
About Luc De Nijs
Luc De Nijs is a Team Leader in Systems Engineering at Saab, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in the field, having held various roles in programming, business management, and research and development across multiple organizations.
Work at Saab
Luc De Nijs has been employed at Saab since 2015, where he holds dual roles as Team Leader Systems Engineering and Technical Manager. His work is based in the Apeldoorn Area, Netherlands. In his capacity as Team Leader, he oversees projects within the Maritime Traffic Management department, specifically focusing on Vessel Traffic Services. His responsibilities include managing engineering teams and ensuring that systems engineering practices align with customer needs and service standards.
Previous Experience at NLR
Before joining Saab, Luc De Nijs worked at NLR from 1999 to 2015. He initially served as a Senior R&D Manager for seven years, followed by a role as Business Manager Air Transport for nine years. In these positions, he developed expertise in managing research and development projects, as well as overseeing business operations within the air transport sector.
Early Career at Yokogawa
Luc De Nijs began his professional career at Yokogawa, where he worked as a Programmer from 1997 to 1999. This early experience provided him with foundational skills in programming and system development, which he later applied in his subsequent roles in systems engineering and management.
Education and Expertise
Luc De Nijs studied at Technische Universiteit Delft, where he earned a Master's degree from 1991 to 1997. His educational background has equipped him with a strong technical foundation, enabling him to tackle complex engineering challenges. He emphasizes the importance of understanding problems and their context to deliver effective solutions, reflecting his commitment to practical problem-solving.
Professional Values and Work Style
Luc De Nijs values a customer- and service-minded approach in his work. He enjoys collaborating in teams but is also comfortable working independently. His focus on solving operational problems with practical solutions demonstrates his dedication to delivering results that meet client needs and enhance service delivery.