Contract Engineer - Istanbul, Türkiye

Contract Engineer – Istanbul, Türkiye

Join Berg Propulsion and help shape the future of sustainable shipping!

About the Opportunity

At Berg Propulsion, we are pioneering innovations in the marine industry with a clear vision:
“To make global shipping safe and sustainable.”

We are looking for two skilled Contract Engineers to join our Istanbul team. In this role, you will be at the center of our contractual operations—ensuring smooth execution, efficiency, and sustainability in every project.

This is your chance to work in a global environment, where English is the common language, and collaboration across diverse expertise is key.

Your Role

As a Contract Engineer, you will manage the entire lifecycle of an order—from contract signing to commissioning and handover. You will:

• Ensure compliance with scope, delivery schedule, and contract terms.
• Act as the main interface between Sales, Production, and external stakeholders.
• Occasionally visit customers and shipyards to review schedules and provide updates.
• Coordinate with service engineers for installation support.
• Lead technical discussions with confidence.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage orders efficiently: scheduling, coordinating teams and suppliers.
• Ensure correct scope of supply (including trading and main equipment).
• Identify and communicate risks to management.
• Provide drawings and technical data to customers.
• Handle letters of credit with customers and Finance.
• Deliver accurate documentation (manuals, certificates, etc.).
• Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers.
• Prepare shafting arrangements, TVC data, and drawings.
• Maintain quality, time, and cost targets.

Who You Are

We value mindset and passion above all. Ideally, you also have:

• A technical background and interest in marine engineering.
• A degree in Naval Architecture, Shipbuilding, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in the marine industry (3+ years preferred, but not required).
• Strong organizational and social skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a dynamic environment.
• Customer-focused, results-driven, and proactive.
• A fast learner who enjoys sharing knowledge and working on diverse tasks.

What We Offer

• A workplace that values learning, knowledge sharing, and growth.
• A diverse and inclusive environment where every voice matters.
• The chance to make a real impact on reducing global emissions.
• Opportunities to work with colleagues from around the world.

About Berg Propulsion

Founded in 1912, Berg Propulsion has been a trusted name in marine propulsion for over a century. We specialize in innovative propulsion systems and services that deliver exceptional efficiency, reliability, and sustainability for vessels worldwide.

Our mission is clear:

To make global shipping safe and sustainable.

We are at the forefront of the industry’s transformation, helping shipowners and operators reduce emissions and improve performance through tailored retrofit solutions, advanced system integration, and cutting-edge technology.

With a global presence and a strong commitment to environmental responsibility, Berg Propulsion partners with customers to meet the IMO’s ambitious goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030. Every project we undertake contributes to shaping a cleaner, smarter future for marine transportation.

Learn more: http://www.bergpropulsion.com

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join our mission!