Ludger Van Der Laan
About Ludger Van Der Laan
Ludger Van Der Laan is a Systems Engineer currently employed at Saab in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. He has extensive experience in systems engineering and product assurance, having previously worked at TNO for a total of 20 years.
Work at Saab
Ludger Van Der Laan has been employed at Saab as a Systems Engineer since 2022. He works in Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands. In this role, he focuses on the development and implementation of systems engineering principles, particularly in the context of maritime traffic management systems. His current position allows him to leverage his extensive experience in the field to create innovative technical solutions.
Previous Experience at TNO
Prior to joining Saab, Ludger Van Der Laan worked at TNO for a total of 12 years, holding two distinct roles. From 2008 to 2020, he served as a Product Assurance Manager, where he was responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of products. Following this role, he worked as a Systems Engineer from 2014 to 2022, contributing to various projects that required a deep understanding of systems engineering and product development.
Education and Expertise
Ludger Van Der Laan holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) in SpaceTech from Technische Universität Graz, which he completed from 2018 to 2019. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Engineering Physics/Applied Physics from De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied Sciences, studying from 2001 to 2006. His educational background supports his specialization in maritime traffic management systems and his ability to create innovative technical solutions.
Specialization in Maritime Traffic Management
Ludger Van Der Laan specializes in maritime traffic management systems. His expertise in this area enables him to contribute effectively to projects that require advanced systems engineering skills. He focuses on developing solutions that enhance the efficiency and safety of maritime operations, drawing on his extensive experience in the field.
Team Dynamics and Collaboration
In his professional roles, Ludger Van Der Laan emphasizes the importance of team dynamics. He fosters stability and creativity within teams, contributing to a collaborative work environment. His approach helps in driving innovative solutions and ensuring successful project outcomes.