Technical Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Manager to join our team in Türkiye, supporting the growth of our aluminum architectural systems (doors, windows, facades). The Technical Manager will play a key role in leading product technical support, managing project specifications, and collaborating with sales, R&D, production, and customers to deliver world-class solutions aligned with Hydro’s global standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and support for aluminum doors, windows, curtain wall, and façade systems, including custom project adaptations.
• Act as the main technical contact for internal teams and external stakeholders (fabricators, architects, consultants, contractors).
• Review and validate project specifications, drawings, and technical submittals to ensure compliance with Hydro systems and local regulations.
• Lead, manage, and develop a team of technical engineers and estimators, ensuring high-quality project support, accurate take-offs, and timely quotations.
• Work closely with sales and business development teams to provide technical input during bidding and project proposal stages.
• Supervise and develop the technical support team, ensuring timely and accurate responses to technical queries and documentation requests.
• Coordinate with R&D and product development teams for localization, testing, and certification of products for the Turkish and regional markets.
• Conduct product trainings, workshops, and presentations for clients, consultants, and internal teams.
• Manage the implementation of design tools, BIM libraries, and technical manuals in line with Group standards.
• Ensure compliance with industry codes, safety, performance, and sustainability requirements in system designs.
• Support quality control and fabrication guidance for key project implementations when required.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or related fields.
• Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in a technical/engineering role within the façade, aluminum systems, or architectural building materials industry.
• Proven experience in aluminum systems, particularly windows, doors, curtain walls, and structural glazing.
• Strong understanding of design standards, thermal & structural performance, and system integration.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, and structural/calculation software (e.g., static wind load analysis, thermal performance).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with fluency in Turkish and English (written and spoken).
• Customer-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving and stakeholder management.
• Experience working with international companies or brands is an advantage.
• Job Location: Zincirlikuyu, Istanbul, Türkiye

What We Offer:

• A key role in a globally respected brand in aluminum building systems.
• Opportunity to work on landmark architectural projects across Türkiye and the region.
• Collaborative work culture with access to international know-how and tools.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities within a global organization.