R&D Project Engineer

Growing rapidly since its establishment, Dalgakıran Kompresör was founded in Karaköy, Istanbul in 1965. As the largest manufacturer of industrial compressors in Turkey, the company today exports its products and solutions to 130 countries around the globe. With innovation and technology in heart, Dalgakıran Kompresör established the very first R&D Center in compressor business in Turkey, aiming to better understand the requirements of its success partners and tailor solutions according to their needs. In early 2020 Dalgakıran Kompresör moved it's production facilities to its new integrated smart factory to answer growing demand.

We're looking for a R&D Project Engineer to be part of our R&D team located in Dilovası.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
• Minimum 3 years of project engineering experience in industrial machinery or equipment supply
• Advanced proficiency in MS Project and MS Office, especially Excel
• Strong command of English, both written and verbal, for technical communication and documentation
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings, and mechanical standards
• Skilled in planning, risk follow-up, and coordination among multiple departments
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving abilities
• Experience in managing projects involving compressors, pressure vessels, skids, or piping systems
• Familiarity with international standards (e.g., ASME, API, EN)
• Knowledge of contract review, delivery terms (e.g., INCOTERMS), and project documentation control
• Experience in FAT coordination, inspection processes, and working with third-party agencies
• ERP knowledge (SAP, Logo, Oracle)
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus

Job Description

• Lead and coordinate all stages of project execution from contract award to shipment and documentation closure
• Review technical specifications and ensure project deliverables comply with client requirements
• Manage internal workflows between engineering, procurement, production, and quality teams
• Prepare and track project documentation, including datasheets, general arrangement drawings, material lists, and compliance forms
• Monitor manufacturing timelines and subcontracted activities to ensure on-time delivery
• Organize and participate in project meetings, technical clarifications, and inspections
• Maintain clear communication with clients, provide updates, and manage change requests
• Ensure documentation, certification, and reporting are delivered in line with contract terms
• Support commissioning or site-related activities when required