Project Chief (Hybrid)

About the role

We are seeking a Project Chief to lead engine‑related development projects in the automotive sector. You will coordinate design and project activities, ensure technical deliverables are met, and work closely with cross‑functional teams.

Key responsibilities

• Lead project activities for engine components and systems within automotive development projects.
• Coordinate design, development and validation tasks to meet project objectives.
• Review technical specifications, drawings and documentation for compliance.
• Track milestones, deliverables, risks and action plans with stakeholders.
• Manage design changes and maintain proper technical documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with design, validation, quality and manufacturing teams.
• Monitor technical issues and propose corrective actions to ensure project delivery.

Required profile

• Experience in the automotive sector, preferably on engine‑related projects.
• Background in mechanical or automotive engineering (mechanical engineering preferred).
• Fluent in English and Turkish.
• Strong analytical mindset and solution‑oriented approach.
• Excellent communication and ability to manage technical priorities.

Required skills

• Proficiency with CAD tools.
• Experience reviewing engineering documentation and managing design changes.
• Knowledge of validation processes, quality standards and technical documentation in automotive industry.