Lead Engineer - Mechanical Component- Hybrid

Energy Consulting group; Fatih; On-site; TRY 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Design Engineer to join their Advanced Mechanical Design teams. This role involves leading mechanical design activities for next-generation engine programs, focusing on components such as rotors and structures. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Join a vibrant community dedicated to advancing aerospace technology and enjoy a hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to innovative projects that will shape the future of aviation.

Benefits

Strong inclusive and diverse company culture

Dynamic team environment

Hybrid working opportunity

Flexible benefit plan

Enhanced paternity leave

Health insurance with wide coverage

Fitness Benefit

Life Assurance

Employee Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical component design engineering.
• Proven experience in the aerospace industry with strong project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute design assessments for engine hardware in technology demonstrator programs.
• Work closely with global teams to ensure adherence to business standards.

Skills

Project Management

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

BSc in Mechanical Engineering

MSc in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CAD Modelling Tools

Job description

Job Description Summary

Lead Design Engineer will be a part of the Advanced Mechanical Design teams, responsible for the mechanical design activities of various module and components for the next-generation engine programs and relevant technology demonstrators, execution of design review cycles/ hardware releases and test support for the technology demonstrator rigs, Ground Test and Flight Test Demo engines.

We are looking for design engineers to work on the following domains:

1. Rotors (blisks, disks, shafts, ...)
2. Structures (cases, frames, ...)
3. Compression and Turbine Systems (blades, vanes, shrouds, ...)

Job Description

Company Overview

Are you ready to see your career take flight? Working at GE Aerospace, you bring your unique perspective, innovative spirit and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we're ready to listen. Join us and see your vision take flight!

Site Overview

Working at GE Aerospace in Turkiye means being part of a vibrant and innovative community. Located in Istanbul and Kocaeli, Turkiye Technology Center (TTC) is a cornerstone of technological advancement, established in 2000 with a vision to support growth in the aerospace industry. As one of GE Aerospace's global engineering centers, it contributes significantly to initiatives in both commercial and defense, as well as focusing on cutting-edge technologies from robotics and additive manufacturing to hybrid-electric propulsion and hydrogen-fuel compatibility. We are committed to a healthy employee culture, offering robust employee benefits such as Employee Resource Groups, private health care, individual pension system contribution, and a wellbeing stipend. Our supportive global culture fosters professional growth collaboration and the opportunity to shape the future of flight.

Role Overview

• Execute the design of parts in technology demonstrator programs leading/performing component/assembly level design assessments for engine hardware in accordance with the required best practices
• Work closely/efficiently with global teams performing module and component level design adhering to business standards, practices, procedures and product/program requirements
• Contribute and adhere to daily management routine, standard work activities and work aligned with KPIs
• Working closely with technical leadership, develop a project plan establishing work packages, milestones, objectives in accordance with program schedule
• Document lessons learned and ensure continuous improvement

The Ideal Candidate

An ideal candidate has proven experience in the aerospace industry with a strong project management skillset. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to achieving results in a fast-paced environment.

Required Qualifications

• BSc and/or MSc in Mechanical or Aerospace / Aeronautical Engineering from an accredited college or university
• At least 5 years of experience in mechanical component design engineering
• Excellent command of written and spoken English
• Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills
• Demonstrated skills, familiarity or ability to learn CAD modelling and simulation tools
• Strong cross-functional teaming, coordination and communication skills
• Highly motivated, self-starter who is passionate about inventing the next generation of aviation technology
• Demonstrated accountability, ownership skills and diligence in meeting commitments within tight and fluctuation schedules
• Ability to guide and influence others

Preferred Qualifications

• Mechanical design experience in relevant industry positions (aviation, defense, automotive, energy, home appliances, etc)
• Knowledge of different engine platforms and architectures, able to make meaningful benchmarking to leverage
• Creativity, able to demonstrate multi-skilled execution
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fluctuating environment with flexible attitude
• Ability to right-size, delivering results and concepts with the calibrated level of assessments
• Highly motivated, self-starter who is passionate about inventing the next generation of aviation technology
• Ability to work with multiple global organizations and program leaders collaboratively

GE Aerospace Turkey offers you the following

• Strong inclusive and diverse company culture
• Being part of a dynamic team
• Hybrid working opportunity
• Flexible benefit plan
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Health insurance with wide coverage including spouse and children
• Fitness Benefit
• Life Assurance
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program

At GE Aerospace, we have an unwavering commitment to the future of safer and more efficient flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will tackle exciting challenges alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. Together, we will drive a new era of growth in aerospace and defense.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No