Lead Engineer - R&D, İstanbul | Koç Kariyerim

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What awaits you in this role?

We are looking for a passionate Lead Engineer - R&D (Thermodynamics & System Based Modelling) who will join us at Research and Development Directorate.

• Working in the projects related with air-to-water heat pump system design, and reflecting his/her know-how and hand-on experience,
• Conducting experimental and aligned numerical studies to investigate the thermal system characteristics and effects on the thermodynamic performance of heat pump systems, efficiency of their components and sub-systems,
• Analyzing experimental and numerical results to develop the related heat pump system and components designs,
• Developing alternative heat pump system designs, algorithms, and new technology applications to improve thermal performance of the products, in association with the functional quality and energy efficiency , and having proper functionality under various demands,
• Preparing test plans for both systemsand components such as compressors and heat exchangers,
• Performing theoritical thermal analysis and engineering calculations on the thermodynamics and heat & mass transfer issues related with the heat pump system applications,
• Following/learning and developing related tests standards,
• Improving digital skills to interpret the experimental and numerical results,
• Reporting, presenting, and sharing outcomes of the R&D project studies across departments and functions.

The position is located in İstanbul, Çayırova.

How do we describe the perfect match?

• Master (M.Sc.) degree in Mechanical Engineering (being a PhD candidate or having PhD degree is a plus),
• Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, heat & mass transfer, and fluid dynamics,
• Knowledge and hand-on work experience on the design and optimization of thermal systems such as residential air-to-water heat pump systems,
• Having experience in standard and non-standard tests of residential air-to-water heat-pump systems,
• Having experience in programming languages such as Python, C++, and/or numerical engineering tools such as Modelica Dymola, Matlab, EES,
• Having desire to do both experimental and numerical R&D work with a continuously learning and developing manner,
• Excellent verbal and written skills in English,
• Following and adopting the market trends and new technologies,
• Having desire to do outstanding jobs, outside the box thinking ability, and open to innovation culture,
• Thinking broadly about business, and understanding needs of the market & customer,
• Flexible and open to new perspectives,
• Building collaboration, and being a great team player with a self-initiative mindset,
• Recognizing and understanding emotions of other people, knowing what empathy really means,
• Being open to communication is always our priority.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, sex, color, national or social origin, ethnicity, religion, age, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status or political opinion.

By being one of the “People of Arçelik”;

• You can benefit from the perks of our hybrid working model and enjoy being part of an agile team.
• You’ll be a part of our “going global journey”.
• We will support you with the most appealing personal development opportunities to keep up your full potential. While at the same time, develop your skills and competencies for future technologies.
• Enjoy our high-quality home appliances with your employee discount.
• While working remotely, we got your back! We support you with portable modem and internet connection.
• Get the advantage of shopping and eating at discounted prices in various places using the Koç Ailem card.
• You will be able to enjoy the nature and the services in Koç Korusu. (KTSK)
• Chill out coffee places to pamper yourself at the office.
• Pick, choose and combine your side benefits with Flextra.
• You’ll get a chance to bring out the leader in you while working at the leading trusted lifestyle solutions provider.