Senior Design Engineer

About FEV Türkiye

Mobility connects people. People shape mobility.

With over 7000 employees around the globe, FEV Group develops revolutionary and efficient drive systems, it cross-links vehicles with each other and their surroundings and strive to make our lives safer using intelligent systems.

We as FEV Türkiye, provide turnkey engineering solutions in the automotive industry, on vehicle development, software, autonomous driving, electric and conventional propulsion systems, were established in December 2011 and continues our activities at 7 offices in 5 cities (İTÜ ARI Teknokent, Yıldız Teknopark, Teknopark İstanbul in Istanbul Bilişim Vadisi in Kocaeli, ODTÜ Teknokent in Ankara, Teknopark İzmir in İzmir and Ulutek Teknopark in Bursa). We offer engineering services with our staff consisting of more than 450 experts with international experience for intelligent mobility & software, vehicle development and propulsion systems.

We need the right people at the right place to do so. People who turn visions into reality – who think outside the box and promote innovation. People who are ready to push the envelope. Are you ready?

What You Will Need to Be Successful

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Master’s or PhD is a plus)
• Fluent level English; German is a plus
• Excellent communication skills gained through work in global, cross-functional teams
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the automotive industry
• Proven track record in one of BIW, Interior, Exterior, D&C, Vehicle Architecture, HVAC or Styling development projects
• Familiarity with automotive product development processes
• Knowledge of manufacturing methods, technologies, and materials is preferred
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, design specifications, and guidelines
• 2–5 years of CATIA V5, Siemens NX, or Creo experience in vehicle development projects
• Handle data management, version control, and technical documentation through PLM systems (e.g., Teamcenter, Windchill, Enovia)
• Awareness of automotive quality standards (e.g.,ISO/TS 16949, APQP, PPAP)
• GD&T and FMEA knowledge
• Team-oriented mindset and structured working style
• Willingness to travel

What Will You Work On

• Proactively participate in design review meetings and propose effective design solutions
• Cooperate with cross-functional engineering teams and suppliers from concept phase to SOP
• Prepare and deliver technical reports, tracking reports, presentations, RFQs, and RFIs to clients and suppliers
• Perform 3D design and 2D detailing activities using CATIA V5, Siemens NX, or Creo
• Support Project Engineering activities by coordinating design deliverables, monitoring timing and milestones, ensuring technical consistency across components, and acting as an interface between design, analysis, and validation teams
• Demonstrate proactive behavior by anticipating potential design or process issues, taking initiative to improve product quality, and driving continuous improvement within the team
• Work flexibly at customer sites when necessary, ensuring seamless communication and alignment with client engineering teams

What We Offer

• Casual dress code
• Extra holiday entitlement
• Private health insurance
• Transportation allowance
• Food allowance
• Gifts for special days

What’s In It for you

• Hybrid and autonomous working model; with our work model, you have opportunity to work from office or home
• Flexible working hours; free to manage your own working hours
• Five Cities One Company; Istanbul, Kocaeli, Ankara, İzmir, Bursa
• Professional Development Opportunities, such as LinkedIn Learning and FEV Academy
• Opportunity to work on international projects, working in a global R&I company
• Opportunity to implement your creative ideas and be remarkable in a dynamic work ecosystem where you can take initiative and responsibility
• Direct and open communication with human oriented corporate culture
• Social opportunities, such as FEV Social Clubs
• Fun in office; we remember to have fun with Happy FEV Hours while we are working
• Being a part of diverse workplace with young, inclusive, collaborative and friendly team
• Award-Winning Employee Experience: we are proud to be recognized with the Happy Workplace Certification from Happy Place to Work.

What We Value at FEV?

Customer focused approach: We deliver added value beyond our customer expectations. 🎯

Professionalism: Through our professionalism we achieve highest quality in all areas. We are prepared for the future by proactive thinking and strategic planning. 🚀

Commitment: We make clear arrangements and feel obliged. Together we strive for our goals. We bring in our passion. We take responsibility. We are reliable and execute in time. 👌🏼

Open mindedness: We think out of the box and adapt. We drive innovation for the future. We are curious. 👥🔗

Respect: We trust and appreciate each other. 🤝🖇️