R&D Engineer

Baymak / BDR Thermea Group; Tuzla; On-site; TRY 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual shopping vouchers

Monthly snack & beverage allowances

Extra day off on your birthday

Comprehensive health insurance

Job summary

Baymak, part of the BDR Thermea Group, is hiring an R&D Engineer in Tuzla, Istanbul. You will lead design-to-mass production activities, collaborating with marketing, production, quality assurance, planning, purchasing and logistics to develop and refine products.

You should bring an engineering degree, 2+ years in R&D related to heating, cooling, automotive or white goods, strong English, and solid CAD skills.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required, preferably Mechanical.
• 2+ years in R&D in heating/cooling, automotive or white goods.
• Very good command of English; strong CAD skills.
• Teamwork and result-oriented mindset; good communication.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all R&D activities from design to mass production.
• Design new products, improve existing products, and create project files.
• Involve in design, analysis, testing, simulation and optimization.
• Participate in process improvement, cost reduction and efficiency studies.
• Coordinate with marketing, production, QA, planning, purchasing, logistics.
• Liaise with universities, research centers, test centers, and suppliers.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Result-oriented

Education

Engineering degree (prefer Mechanical)

Military service completed (male)

Tools

CAD

Job description

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

As one of Turkey’s leading manufacturers, Baymak holds a strong position nationwide with approximately 500 dealers and more than 2,100 sales points. Since 2013, Baymak has been a 100% 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 our global experience with our regional strength in line with the group’s core values:

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

Qualifications

• Graduated from Engineering departments of universities (preferably Mechanical Engineering),
• Preferably 2 years or more of experience in R&D in one of the heating & cooling, automotive or white goods sectors,
• Very good command of the English language,
• Good CAD knowledge,
• Ability to work in a team, strong communication skills, researcher, follower and result-oriented,
• Completed military service for male candidates,
• Residing / will be able to reside in Istanbul Anatolian Side, Gebze and its vicinity

Job Description

• Carrying out all R&D activities from design to mass production,
• Carrying out activities within the scope of designing new products, improving existing products and creating product files in accordance with project management criteria,
• Playing an active role in design, analysis, testing, simulation and optimization studies,
• Taking part in process improvement, cost reduction and efficiency studies,
• Taking part in effective work in coordination with other departments (marketing, production, quality assurance, planning, purchasing, logistics),
• To carry out relations with scientific and technical institutions (universities, research centres, test centres, government agencies, etc.) and service and product suppliers in relation to the issues within the scope of the task.

At Baymak, we believe that work should enrich not only your calendar but also your life. Here are the advantages we provide to support your work‑life balance:

• Annual shopping vouchers and monthly snack & beverage allowances,
• An extra day off on your birthday, because your special days matter to us,
• Comprehensive mixed health insurance for you,
• Support packages for child, education, birth, marriage, and bereavement.

What’s Life Like at Baymak?

• A supportive work environment where you can freely share your ideas,
• A company culture that values unity and collaboration with the #OneTeam mindset,
• A sustainable work environment that invests in your personal and professional development.