Process Engineer (BIW)

CATL; Gemlik; On-site; TRY 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

CATL is seeking an experienced Process Engineer (BIW) for our Bursa facility in Türkiye. You will monitor, analyze, and improve BIW dimensional pass rates, lead CMM data analysis, and drive tooling accuracy on the welding line.

The role requires 5+ years in automotive welding dimensional engineering, strong GD&T and CMM know-how, and frequent collaboration with OEMs. Travel to overseas sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical/Automotive disciplines or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in automotive welding dimensional engineering, incl. 2 complete program experiences.
• Strong knowledge of BIW welding processes, dimensional chain analysis and GD&T.
• Able to develop CMM measurement plans and prepare dimensional analysis reports.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and improve dimensional pass rate of BIW welding; analyze CMM data and optimize measurement points.
• Review fixturing and tooling locating schemes; diagnose deviations and ensure accuracy on floor.
• Conduct root cause analysis of dimensional issues in mass production and implement corrective actions.
• Interface with OEMs on dimensional standards and drive continuous improvement of the dimensional system.

Skills

GD&T

CMM analysis

Dimensional engineering

Cross-functional comms

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Catia/UG

Job description

CATL is a global leader in zero-carbon new energy technology, committed to providing first-class solutions and services for global new energy applications, building a zero-carbon energy ecosystem with a comprehensive incremental strategy, promoting energy transition and sustainable development.

Be part of a global leader in new energy technology and contribute to building a safer, greener, and more sustainable future.

We are looking for an experienced Process Engineer (BIW) to join our team and be based at our Bursa facility in Türkiye.

Job Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and continuously improve the dimensional pass rate of Body-in-White (BIW) in the welding workshop; lead comprehensive analysis of CMM measurement data and optimization of CMM measurement points.
• Review fixturing and tooling locating schemes for the welding production line (including clamps, grippers, etc.), diagnose dimensional deviations, and track on-site corrective actions to restore and optimize tooling accuracy.
• Conduct root cause analysis for complex dimensional issues during mass production (e.g., weld distortion, assembly interference, functional dimension out-of-tolerance), and develop and implement corrective action plans.
• Interface with customers (OEMs) on dimensional standards and acceptance requirements, lead the resolution and closure of dimensional-related customer complaints, and drive continuous improvement of the dimensional management system.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive/Vehicle Engineering, Materials Science, Welding Technology, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in automotive welding dimensional engineering, including at least 2 complete program experiences covering welding dimensional development and mass-production dimensional support.
• In-depth knowledge of BIW welding processes and dimensional chain analysis; proficient in GD&T, RPS, PLP, and other dimensional engineering tools; skilled in Catia/UG or equivalent 3D software.Solid understanding of CMM measurement principles, measurement planning, and measurement data analysis.
• Ability to independently develop CMM measurement plans and prepare comprehensive dimensional analysis reports.
• Good knowledge of welding fixture structures and on-site tryout processes, with the ability to diagnose and resolve tooling-related dimensional issues directly on the production floor.
• Good command of English, with the ability to use English effectively as a working language in technical communication, meetings, and report writing.
• Strong cross-functional communication and coordination skills, with a structured approach to problem analysis and systematic problem-solving.
• Willingness to travel frequently and/or be stationed at overseas production sites when required.