MOD&Engineering Technical Specialist

thyssenkrupp Elevator; Fatih; On-site; TRY 150,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

thyssenkrupp Elevator is seeking an experienced Engineer to support modernization projects. You will review site surveys, assess systems, and prepare detailed AutoCAD drawings for modernization efforts.

You will develop layouts, perform feasibility calculations, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to prepare proposals and cost estimates. Strong English skills and safety standards knowledge are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of professional elevator modernization, design, estimation, or related work.
• Strong knowledge of elevator modernization and related control systems.
• Advanced AutoCAD skills to prepare and interpret detailed drawings.
• Solid knowledge of EN 81-20 and EN 81-50 and safety standards.
• Ability to translate field data into feasible modernization solutions.
• Experience in cost estimation, budgeting, material take-offs, and pricing.
• Good written and spoken English for technical documentation.
• Preferably holding an SMM Certificate (Independent Engineering and Consultancy).
• Strong analytical thinking, problem solving, planning, and cross-functional communication.

Responsibilities

• Review site survey reports and technical findings from field teams.
• Assess existing elevator systems and identify modernization solutions.
• Prepare and revise electrical/mechanical drawings for modernization projects using AutoCAD.
• Develop layout drawings, shaft plans, and technical details for modernization.
• Perform technical calculations ensuring feasibility and compliance with standards.
• Prepare project cost estimates, budgets, material requirements, and pricing.
• Define project scope and prepare accurate technical documentation.
• Coordinate with Sales, Operations, Procurement, Installation, and Field teams.
• Provide technical support during proposals and tenders.
• Ensure designs comply with regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project coordination

Cross-functional communication

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering / Electrical and Electronics Engineering / Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

TK Elevator - Technology that keeps the world moving. As a manufacturer of passenger and freight elevators, escalators, moving walkways, passenger transport bridges as well as stair lifts and platform lifts, you will find us, for example, at the One World Trade Center in New York, the Financial Center in Shanghai. You will also find us at the Television Tower in Berlin and at almost every airport. With more than 50,000 employees and customers in more than 100 countries, we are changing the daily lives of people all over the world. TKE - Move Beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and interpret site survey reports, measurements, photographs, and technical findings received from field teams.
• Assess the existing condition of elevator systems and identify appropriate modernization solutions in line with project requirements.
• Prepare and revise mechanical and/or electrical technical drawings for elevator modernization projects using AutoCAD.
• Develop layout drawings, component arrangements, shaft plans, and technical details required for modernization applications.
• Perform the necessary technical calculations and ensure that proposed solutions are technically feasible and compliant with applicable standards.
• Prepare project cost estimates, budgets, material requirements, and pricing studies based on site survey data and technical specifications.
• Determine the scope of modernization projects and prepare accurate technical documentation and bills of quantities.
• Coordinate with Sales, Operations, Procurement, Installation, and Field teams throughout the quotation and project preparation processes.
• Provide technical support during customer proposal and tender preparation stages.
• Ensure that designs and technical solutions comply with relevant elevator regulations, company procedures, and applicable safety standards.
• Follow developments in elevator technologies, modernization solutions, components, and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in elevator modernization, technical design, engineering, estimation, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of elevator modernization processes, including the assessment and replacement or adaptation of mechanical, electrical, control, drive, door, car, shaft, and safety systems.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, with the ability to prepare and interpret detailed technical drawings.
• Solid knowledge of EN 81-20 and EN 81-50, as well as relevant elevator safety regulations and technical standards.
• Ability to interpret field survey data and convert site findings into technically feasible modernization solutions.
• Experience in cost estimation, budgeting, material take-offs, and project pricing.
• Good command of written and spoken English, with the ability to read and prepare technical documentation.
• Preferably holding a relevant SMM Certificate (Independent Engineering and Consultancy Certificate).
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, planning, and cross-functional communication skills.