Process Development Engineer

Baymak / BDR Thermea Group; Tuzla; On-site; TRY 320,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual shopping vouchers

Birthday day off

Hybrid health insurance

Family support packages

Job summary

Baymak, part of the BDR Thermea Group, is seeking a Process Development Engineer to join our growing team in Tuzla/Istanbul region. You will lead installation, commissioning, and optimization of a new production line, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure process readiness, quality, and efficiency during ramp-up.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, 3+ years of process engineering experience in manufacturing, SAP production experience, and strong Lean/Six Sigma

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial or Mechanical) is required.
• Minimum 3 years of Process Engineering experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with SAP production modules.
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge: 5S, Kanban, Six Sigma, PFMEA.
• Experience in data analytics and optimization projects.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to work cross-functionally.
• English proficiency in written and spoken communication.

Responsibilities

• Take active role in installation, commissioning, and optimization of new production line and projects.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to ensure process readiness, quality, and efficiency during ramp-up.
• Lead or support improvement and layout planning projects related to production setups.
• Conduct process analysis, labor and material usage assessments, and workflow optimization.
• Perform time and method studies; maintain and update technical documentation.
• Analyze production losses and coordinate corrective actions to meet targets.
• Participate in cross-departmental improvement or installation projects as needed.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to improve machine efficiency and workflows.
• Prepare activity and analysis reports for decision-making and alignment with business.
• Create production routings and SAP production versions.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

English proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial/Mechanical)

Tools

SAP (production modules)

Job description

With over 50 years of experience in the HVAC industry, Baymak operates with two production facilities on a 60,000 m² site in Istanbul.

As one of Turkey’s leading manufacturers, Baymak has a strong nationwide presence with nearly 500 dealers and over 2,100 sales points. Since 2013, Baymak has been a wholly owned subsidiary of BDR Thermea Group, a Netherlands-based global leader and one of Europe’s top three HVAC companies.

Together with BDR Thermea, we combine global expertise with local strength — all guided by the Group’s core values:

We are looking for a Process Development Engineer to join our growing team—someone with strong communication skills, a strategic mindset, and creative ideas that make a difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Take an active role in the installation, commissioning, and optimization of the new production line and upcoming projects,
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to ensure process readiness, quality, and efficiency during production ramp-up,
• Lead or support improvement and layout planning projects related to new or existing production setups,
• Conduct process analysis, labor and material usage assessments, and workflow optimization
• Perform time and method studies; maintain and update technical documentation,
• Analyze production losses and coordinate corrective actions to meet efficiency and quality targets,
• Participate in cross-departmental improvement or installation projects as needed,
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to increase machine efficiency, optimize workflows, and achieve operational goals,
• Prepare activity and analysis reports to support decision making and ensure alignment with business,
• Create production routings and production versions in SAP,
• Support WCM (World Class Manufacturing) activities,
• Defining the packaging methods of materials received from supplier.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or a related field,
• Minimum 3 years of Process Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment,
• Experience in using SAP modules related to production,
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing principles such as 5S, Kanban, Six Sigma, and project management, PFMEA,
• Experience in data analytics and optimization projects,
• Strong analytical and communication skills, able to work effectively across teams,
• English proficiency in both written and spoken communication,

At Baymak, we believe that work should enrich your life—not just your calendar. Here’s how we support your well-being and motivation:

• Annual shopping vouchers and monthly snack & beverage allowances,
• An extra day off on your birthday—because your special day matters,
• Comprehensive hybrid health insurance for you and your loved ones,
• Support packages for children, education, birth, marriage, and bereavement.

What’s Life Like at Baymak?

• A supportive work environment where you’re free to share your ideas
• A company culture that values unity and collaboration with our #OneTeam mindset
• A sustainable workplace that invests in your personal and professional growth