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Apprentice

Type of vacancy: Internship
City: Schiphol Oost
Hours per week: 40
Education: Hbo; Wo
Apply before: 08/22/2025

 

Introduction

We are looking for a motivated intern to join our team. As an intern in the Fleet Operations department, you will have the opportunity to contribute to various projects that support the optimization and management of the KLM fleet. You will assist the Director of Fleet Operations with a range of operational and strategic tasks. You’ll gain insight into everything related to KLM’s aircraft.

What are you going to do?

  • Supporting the Director with ongoing projects and initiatives within the department.

  • Carrying out operational tasks related to the KLM fleet.

  • Providing ad hoc support with various tasks, depending on the department’s needs.

Where do you land?

KLM is the oldest airline in the world. Our department, Fleet Operations, is responsible for the operational aspects of the KLM fleet. This includes everything from specifications and strategic planning to daily operational tasks.

Your profile

  • You are a university of applied sciences (HBO) or research university (WO) student with a study background in, for example, Aviation Technology, Business Administration, Logistics, or another relevant field.

  • You have a proactive attitude and can work both independently and as part of a team.

  • You are analytically strong and able to translate complex issues into practical solutions.

  • You have good communication skills and are proficient in both Dutch and English.

  • You are available for an internship of at least 4 months.

 

We offer

KLM offers you a highly instructive experience in a dynamic organisation in which you will play an important role. You can develop yourself considerably during this internship, both personally and professionally. In addition, this internship offers you the opportunity to build up your network, as you will be working with many different KLM employees!

Another advantage of a internship at KLM is the KLM Taxibaan association run by and for interns. This association expands your network and organises fun events and interesting excursions within the KLM organisation. There is also a internship allowance.

 

Ready for your next destination?

Then don't wait any longer and apply for this function before the final boarding call on 08/22/2025! You don't need to write a cover letter; during your application we will ask you some specific questions. You will be notified within two weeks of the closing date of the vacancy.

Did you know that according to research, women are less likely to apply than men when they don't meet all the job requirements? What a shame. Because, in our view, 'the perfect candidate' is a myth. So, if you have the drive to grow in aspects of this role, we look forward to your application.

 

Questions?

If you would like to know more about the internship position, please contact the hiring manager, or e-mail the recruiter for questions about the application process. In both cases, don't forget to mention the vacancy number: #19905At KLM, we believe in the power of diversity. Would you like to read more about this? Please see our statement.

 

Hiring manager

Elgar van Veggel: ELGAR-VAN.VEGGEL@TD.KLM.COM

 

Recruiter

Robin Rijkmans: ROBIN.RIJKMANS@KLM.COM

 

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