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Design Engineer

What's the Role?

In your role as a Design Engineer, you will engineer and design applications up to medium complexity based on Hilti modular support systems within Hilti’s Installation System Business Unit portfolio. These applications will be based on Hilti’s proprietary software suite “PROFIS MSE (Modular Support Engineering)" and designed under guidance of the lead engineer and team leader. You will additionally provide a basic engineering of anchor or direct fastening solutions and bill of materials to other Hilti functions (e.g. supply chain) for further processing.

Who is Hilti?

Hilti is where innovation is improving productivity, safety and sustainability in the global construction industry, and beyond. Where strong customer relationships are creating solutions that build a better future. Where there is pride and a sense of belonging across our 120 locations, carrying right into our lives and homes. Where people are exploring possibilities, leveraging their potential, owning their personal development and growing lasting careers.

What does the role involve?

In this role you will derive bill of materials from design work for the wider Hilti team, design modular support solutions and provide basic engineering of anchor and direct fastening solutions using the Hilti proprietary software suite “PROFIS MSE”. Furthermore, you will be responsible for preparing engineering reports for designed applications, while collaborating on global and regional projects with different departments within Hilti such as marketing, sales and logistics and basic value engineering (combining technical – commercial – logistics aspects) for defined applications.

Finally, as a Design Engineer, you will ensure the adherence to relevant codes and Hilti standards in project engineering and ensure the safe and Hilti rules compliant engineering of defined applications.

Year upon year we are recognized as one of the top 'Great Place to Work' employers, both globally and locally. And when you meet us you'll understand why. We have a diverse team of people with a variety of nationalities, backgrounds and experiences. Success at Hilti is down to teamwork and ability, no matter where you’re from.

What do we offer?

We will give you everything you need to excel in your role, including ongoing training and lots of responsibility from the start. In return, for your exceptional performance and consistent results, you will receive one-to-one career mentoring, as well as exciting opportunities to broaden your role and potentiality.

What you need is:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Structural, Civil or Mechanical Engineering; Master’s Degree is a plus
  • Minimum 5 years of structural or civil experience, experience in steel structure design is a plus
  • Structural Analysis design skills (e.g. Hilti proprietary software PROFIS MSE, SAP2000, RSTAB, Staad Pro)
  • Basics Autodesk software skills (AutoCAD, Revit is a plus). General 3D Modelling, Plant Design and BIM knowhow (Navisworks, Revit, SP3D, E3D) (is as plus)
  • Being familiar with MEP related applications is a plus
  • Understanding of the correlation between technical and commercial aspects of engineering work
  • Strong analytical, conceptual and implementation skills
  • Empathy and ability to work with others in a multicultural environment
  • Proficiency in English - written and verbal. Turkish is a plus.
  • High learning ability

Why should you apply?

We have a diverse team of people with a variety of nationalities, backgrounds and experiences. Success at Hilti is down to teamwork and ability, no matter where you’re from.


As part of your interview process, we’ll take you on a day-in-the-life ‘field ride’ to give you a feel for the job and the caliber of our people. We’ll also pay for your travel to the interview. Tempted to apply? Press the ‘Apply Now’ button.

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