As a Battery SW Testing Engineer at AVL Research & Engineering, you will participate in the preparation of battery system requirements and specifications, identify and resolve technical problems, and analyze and optimize electrified powertrain systems.
\nYou will validate control algorithms for powertrain and energy management systems, conduct diagnostics and manage communication networks, and utilize Vector CAN tools and Matlab-Simulink for system modeling, simulation, and testing.
\nYour responsibilities will also include performing data acquisition and analysis to support validation and verification activities, driving innovation by proposing and developing new ideas in collaboration with cross-functional teams, and contributing to the improvement of cross-departmental processes in interdisciplinary environments.
\nYou will support HV battery controls and functional safety activities, ensuring development quality and defining respective measures.
\nThe ideal candidate will have a minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Control/Mechatronics/Mechanical or Automotive Engineering, preferably with at least 3 years of experience in battery development or automotive systems.
\nFluent speaking and excellent writing skills in English are required, and German would be a plus.
\nStrong analytical skills and the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams are essential.
\nYou should have a good understanding of or interest in lithium-ion batteries, battery system development, battery management systems, electrical components, sensors, and actuators, electrical safety standards and calculations, electric vehicles, electric machines, and power electronics, and automotive powertrain.
\nThis is a permanent position, and the posting date was April 14, 2026.
","enriched_at":1776879246680},{"id":"job_2f7de517-bdc","title":"Senior Battery Development Engineer","source_url":"https://jobs.avl.com/job/Istanbul-Senior-Battery-Development-Engineer/1382655233/","location":"Istanbul","job_type":"permanent","experience_level":"senior","work_arrangement":"onsite","category":"Engineering","description":"As a Senior Battery Development Engineer at AVL Research & Engineering, you will be responsible for system and functional integration and technical project management. Your key responsibilities will include participating in the preparation of battery system requirements and specifications, liaising with other teams to provide information regarding the battery requirements and specifications, evaluating and comparing Li-ion chemistries for platform targets, defining chemistry-dependent design constraints and operational envelopes, providing guidance on degradation mechanisms and implications for fast charging and warranty, and providing technical direction for BMS strategy assumptions.
\nYou will also define battery-relevant operating modes and expected behaviors, align with the HV System Engineer on fault reactions, lead/participate in technical design reviews and track actions to closure, evaluate supplier test data and translate findings into design decisions, define and manage battery performance requirements and KPIs, and define battery-specific validation needs and acceptance criteria.
\nTo succeed in this role, you will need a minimum Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Electronics / Control / Mechatronics / Mechanical or Automotive Engineering, proven hands-on experience (5+ years) with Li-ion batteries in automotive/industrial energy storage, with demonstrated depth in chemistry and cell characterization, experience working with battery suppliers and interpreting technical data (cell characterization, abuse tests, aging results), solid understanding of thermal management for batteries (cooling/heating architectures, thermal limits, preconditioning needs), familiarity with battery safety concepts and standards expectations (e.g., abuse scenarios, isolation monitoring principles, safe state concepts), experience with charging-performance collaboration (charge curves, charge acceptance, lithium plating risk mitigation), experience with different cell formats (pouch, prismatic, cylindrical) and pack integration strategies (module-to-pack, cell-to-pack), experience with benchmarking / teardown interpretation and cost/performance trade studies, knowledge of recycling / second-life considerations and regulatory trend impacts, and fluency in speaking and excellent writing skills in English (German would be a plus).
\nYou will also need to be willing to frequent and long-term travel abroad.
","enriched_at":1776879238448},{"id":"job_a3198c03-cee","title":"Battery Development Engineer","source_url":"https://jobs.avl.com/job/Istanbul-Battery-Development-Engineer/1383513233/","location":"Istanbul","job_type":"permanent","experience_level":"mid","work_arrangement":null,"category":"Engineering","description":"We are seeking a skilled Battery Development Engineer to join our team. As a Battery Development Engineer, you will be responsible for system and functional integration and technical project management. You will participate in the preparation of battery system requirements and specifications, liaise with other teams to provide information regarding the battery requirements and specifications, define test and validation tasks, and assess results.
\nYou will support HV battery electrical design, mechanical design, modelling and simulation activities, support HV battery controls and functional safety activities, and support battery element engineer in vehicle and powertrain projects. You will also ensure development quality and define respective measures.
\nTo be successful in this role, you should have a minimum Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Electronics / Control / Mechatronics / Mechanical or Automotive Engineering, preferably with knowledge of automotive and battery-related areas. You should be fluent in English and have strong analytical skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
\nYou should have a good understanding of or interest in the following topics: Lithium-ion batteries, battery system development, battery management systems, electrical components, sensors, and actuators, electrical safety standards and calculations, electric vehicles, electric machines, and power electronics, system and component-level safety analyses, and automotive powertrain.
\nAVL is a leading mobility technology company that provides concepts, solutions, and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility, and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.
","enriched_at":1776879232907},{"id":"job_6271a70a-c84","title":"Powertrain Test Engineer - Engine Dyno","source_url":"https://jobs.avl.com/job/Istanbul-Powertrain-Test-Engineer-Engine-Dyno/1371069133/","location":"Istanbul, TR","job_type":"full-time","experience_level":"mid","work_arrangement":"onsite","category":"Engineering","description":"You will support the development, validation, and testing of advanced powertrain systems through high-quality engine dynamometer testing. As a Powertrain Test Engineer, you will take an active role in operating and supervising engine dynamometer test activities. You will be responsible for the technical coordination of multiple test rooms, supporting technicians, and ensuring reliable operation of test beds, measurement systems, and data acquisition tools.\n\nResponsibilities\n----------------\n\n- Plan, execute, and monitor engine dynamometer test activities according to defined test plans\n- Take responsibility for the daily operation of multiple engine test rooms\n- Coordinate and technically support test technicians and shift activities\n- Operate and supervise engine testing using AVL PUMA test bed automation systems\n- Ensure correct setup, operation, and maintenance of AVL dynamometers and measurement equipment\n- Follow up and resolve test bed hardware and software issues (dyno, automation, instrumentation, DAQ)\n\nRequirements\n------------\n\n- BSc or MSc degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field\n- Minimum 1-3 years of professional experience in engine dynamometer test operation and test cell workflows\n- Solid understanding of internal combustion engine systems (air path, fuel system, combustion, cooling, lubrication, exhaust)\n- Strong troubleshooting skills for hardware, instrumentation, and software issues\n- Good communication skills and ability to work independently in a test environment\n- Fluent spoken and written English\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n-----------------------\n\n- Experience with emissions, performance, durability, or calibration-support testing\n- Experience with AVL PUMA test automation\n- Experience coordinating multiple test rooms or shifts","enriched_at":1773044311477},{"id":"job_a5396baf-f61","title":"Project Assistant","source_url":"https://jobs.avl.com/job/Istanbul-Project-Assistant/1370837933/","location":"Istanbul","job_type":"permanent","experience_level":"entry","work_arrangement":"onsite","category":"Engineering","description":"Your job is to support the Project Manager in organisational tasks during the whole project. This includes setting up project handbooks, setting up project environments, reviewing project plans, processing chargeable expenses, ensuring database quality, and handling intercompany purchase orders. You will also be responsible for organising and coordinating travel, taking care of cost reimbursement, and monitoring and tracking project data, budget, and quality.\n\nAs a Project Assistant, you will work closely with the Project Manager to ensure the smooth execution of projects. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, tracking progress, and identifying areas for improvement.\n\nResponsibilities:\n- Supports the Project Manager in organisational tasks during the whole project\n- Sets up project handbook\n- Sets up project environment at project start\n- Reviews project plan (start / close date, invoice plan, …)\n- Processes chargeable expenses\n- Ensures database quality in terms of invoices, cost monitoring\n- Supports the Project Manager in monitoring & tracking project data/budget/quality\n- Organises & coordinates travel, takes care of cost reimbursement\n- Handles intercompany purchase orders\n\nAbout AVL Research and Engineering:\nAVL Research and Engineering is an engineering centre of AVL with two R&D centres in Istanbul-Türkiye that develops mobility solutions with intelligent and advanced technologies, runs national and international R&D projects and serves customers from the Turkish and the global automotive industry.\n\nAbout AVL:\nAVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.","enriched_at":1773044304339},{"id":"job_e173e34d-507","title":"Electronic Hardware Design Engineer","source_url":"https://jobs.avl.com/job/Istanbul-Electronic-Hardware-Design-Engineer/1369427333/","location":"Istanbul","job_type":"permanent","experience_level":"mid","work_arrangement":"onsite","category":"Engineering","description":"Your job is to design next-generation automotive ECUs, inverters, and BMS. You will work with analog and digital hardware design, using LTspice or similar SPICE software for circuit simulation and analysis. You will also use Altium Designer or similar PCB design software to create circuit boards.\n\nResponsibilities\n----------------\n\n* Design next-generation automotive ECUs, inverters, and BMS, including schematic, simulation, thermal analysis, PCB layout, circuit tolerance, worst-case analysis, and signal integrity analysis.\n* Design analog circuits using op-amps, logic gates, analog/digital sensors, signal isolators, transceivers, MCUs, and PMICs.\n* Design switch mode power supplies (Buck, Boost, SEPIC, Flyback, etc.).\n* Define hardware-software and communication interfaces (CAN, LIN, etc.), specifying component sourcing activities.\n* Support lab tests, debug, and validation activities.\n* Support project and quality management activities.\n\nRequirements\n------------\n\n* Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics, Mechatronics Engineering.\n* Minimum 2 years of experience in related areas.\n* Experience with analog and digital hardware design.\n* Experience with analog circuit simulation and analysis using LTspice or similar SPICE software.\n* Experience with Altium Designer or similar PCB design software.\n* Experience with lab equipment and testing.\n* Fluent speaking and excellent writing skills in English.\n\nBenefits\n--------\n\n* Competitive salary and benefits package.\n* Opportunity to work with a leading mobility technology company.\n* Collaborative and dynamic work environment.\n* Professional development and growth opportunities.","enriched_at":1773044263714},{"id":"job_9ed9fd3a-654","title":"Electric Drive Control Systems Engineer - OBC","source_url":"https://jobs.avl.com/job/Istanbul-Electric-Drive-Control-Systems-Engineer-OBC/1293756501/","location":"Istanbul","job_type":"permanent","experience_level":"mid","work_arrangement":"onsite","category":"Engineering","description":"As an Electric Drive Control Systems Engineer within our E-Drive team, you will have the opportunity to develop innovative solutions for the rapidly evolving field of Automotive E-Drive Controls, with a strong focus on On-Board Charger systems.
\nTake an active, hands-on role in the development of On-Board Charger systems
\nSupport system engineering activities from concept to SOP
\nDefine, manage, and maintain system requirements & specifications
\nDesign and align system architecture, interfaces, and integration concepts
\nCollaborate closely with hardware, software, and validation teams
\nDrive technical discussions with customers and support decision-making on OBC concepts and system-level trade-offs
\nSupport problem analysis, root-cause investigations, and solution implementation
\nContribute to robust, production-ready OBC solutions
\nThe program's goal is to encourage qualified researchers with overseas experience who have excelled in their fields through high-level science and technology-oriented research to come to Türkiye and contribute to projects that will be carried out in research areas of strategic importance for our country.
\nApplicants must meet at least one of the following requirements:
\nWe are looking for a skilled Control Systems Simulation and Calibration Engineer to join our team. As a Control Systems Simulation and Calibration Engineer, you will be responsible for optimising vehicle and powertrain control systems parameters to improve safety, emissions & fuel economy along with the joy of performance and drivability.
\nAs a Control Systems Simulation and Calibration Engineer, you will be contributing to the development of innovative solutions that improve the performance, safety, and efficiency of vehicles. Your work will have a direct impact on the environment and the lives of people around the world.
","enriched_at":1766570603089},{"id":"job_0dc3bfd1-e82","title":"Power Electronics Hardware Design Engineer","source_url":"https://jobs.avl.com/job/Istanbul-Power-Electronics-Hardware-Design-Engineer/1265208001/","location":"Istanbul","job_type":"full-time","experience_level":"mid","work_arrangement":"onsite","category":"Engineering","description":"You'll design next generation automotive Inverters and DC-DC converters including schematic, simulation, thermal analysis, PCB layout, circuit tolerance and worst-case analysis.
\nYou'll need a minimum Bachelors degree in Electrical/Electronics, Mechatronics Engineering, and a minimum 2 years of experience in related area.
\nThis role is crucial for the development of next generation automotive power electronics. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies and have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the industry.
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