Project Engineer - İzmir

Project Engineer - İzmir
Company
Banvit BRF
Location
İzmir, Türkiye
Job type
Full-time
Posted
14 days ago
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Job description
How about building your career at one of the world’s largest food companies?Come work at MBRF, a company present in the lives of thousands of families around the world. From the simplest moments to the most special ones, we nourish life through quality, innovation, and the people who make everything happen.Would you like to join Banvit MBRF and nourish life as part of a global food giant?Since 1968, Banvit MBRF has been one of Turkey's leading food manufacturers, known for its sustainability mindset and quality-oriented approach. We count on our 5,000 employees and stakeholders all around Turkey, especially in Bandırma, İzmir and Elazığ, where our production facilities are located.In 2017, Banvit has joined forces with BRF, one of the world's leading food manufacturers. Thanks to a legacy spanning 90 years, together we are more confident in our future than ever. Serving more than 125 countries, MBRF is a global company that operates 44 facilities and employs more than 100,000 people around the world.At Banvit MBRF, nourishing life is our commitment. We focus not only on production, but also on animal welfare, social development, and sustainable consumption within our communities.What will you be doing at Banvit MBRF?Lead end-to-end project execution and start-up across all Banvit locations and facilities (slaughterhouse, FPP, feed mill, utilities, hatchery)Define project scope; develop layouts, technical documentation, and equipment specificationsManage suppliers, third parties, and contracts, including offer collection and evaluationMonitor on-site execution, budgets, and timelines; identify risks and drive improvementsCoordinate with internal stakeholders, customers, and suppliers to align expectations and scopeDevelop project plans, documentation, budgets (VCD), and timelines (PDCA) with Senior Project EngineersSupport and improve practices related to yield, quality, productivity, and HSEContribute to technical training and define parameters for new equipment and maintenance plansWhat kind of profile are we looking for?Bachelor’s degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related engineering areaMinimum 3 years of experience as an engineer, ideally at an industrial plantFamiliarity with AutoCAD, Solidworks, and SAP transactionsAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications at a high levelKnowledge of mechanical and civil calculations, including pump selection, pipe sizing, pressure drop, and sizing of steel structures and concrete, with awareness of material quantities (concrete, rebar, steel)Understanding of problem-solving tools (PDCA, Cause & Effect Diagram)Advanced English proficiencyFlexibility to work alternate hours if neededLiving in İzmir or willing to relocateWhat competencies are key to this role? Strong work ethic, proactive mindset and commitment to excellenceHigh level of professional integrityStrong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skillsAbility to lead and develop teams and manage resources effectivelyAbility to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of the organizationAbility to perform under pressureWhat can you expect from Banvit MBRF?Being part of a global, collaborative and dynamic working environmentStrong corporate culture with commitments to customers, employees & environment we serveVertical, horizontal, and cross-functional growth opportunitiesCompetitive compensation packageApply now and be part of MBRF!#BRFBanvit

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What is the 2026 monthly minimum wage for certified electricians in Turkey under the national collective agreement?
As per the Çalışma ve Sosyal Güvenlik Bakanlığı, the minimum wage for electricians in Turkey is 26,450 TRY per month as of 1 January 2026, rising to 27,850 TRY after 6 months of continuous employment with the same employer. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
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Which official license is required to work as an electrician in Turkey in 2026 and how is it obtained?
As per the Mesleki Yeterlilik Kurumu, electricians must hold a valid MYK Level 3 or Level 4 Electrician Vocational Qualification Certificate issued after passing the national exam. The certificate costs 1,850 TRY and remains valid for 5 years from the 2026 issuance date.
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How many hours per week can an electrician legally work in Turkey and what is the annual leave entitlement in 2026?
As per the Çalışma ve Sosyal Güvenlik Bakanlığı, electricians may work a maximum of 45 hours per week with at least 24 consecutive hours of rest. Workers with 1-5 years of service receive 14 days of paid annual leave, increasing to 20 days after 5 years.
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What documents are required to apply for an electrician job through İŞKUR in Turkey in 2026?
As per the Türkiye İş Kurumu, applicants must submit a valid MYK electrician certificate, national ID, SGK registration number, and a recent health report from a public hospital dated no earlier than 3 months before application. Applications must be completed online via the İŞKUR portal by 31 December 2026.
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