Project Engineer (M/W) (V.I.E Contract)
Lesaffre · Amasya
Company Description
As a global key player in yeasts and fermentation, Lesaffre designs, manufactures and markets innovative solutions for Baking, Food taste & pleasure, Health care and Biotechnology.
Family group born in northern France in 1853, now a multi-national and a multicultural company, Lesaffre is committed to working with confidence to better nourish and protect the planet.
In close collaboration with its clients and partners, Lesaffre employs 11 700 people in nearly 80 subsidiaries based in +60 countries.
Lesaffre achieves a turnover of 3 billion euros.
Job Description
Why Amasya? Amasya, a growing city in the heart of Turkey, combines modernity, quality of life and cultural openness 🌍. Its economic dynamism attracts many international companies, offering a stimulating professional environment rich in learning opportunities.
Choosing a VIE in Amasya means enjoying a rich intercultural experience, a pleasant living environment and real opportunities to boost your career while living a unique adventure ✨.
Your Mission
You will provide on‑site operational support to the Engineering Project Manager during the implementation of the AMASIS project in Turkey.
Reporting to a Project Manager in the Group Engineering Department, your main responsibilities will include:
- Producing technical documents (drafting technical specifications and terms of reference),
- Checking that suppliers’ tenders comply technically with the terms of reference or specifications,
- Reviewing plans and documents issued by subcontractors and verifying their compliance with process plans (PFDs, PIDs),
- Monitoring contractors on site (technical, equipment, personnel, health and safety, and scheduling aspects) in accordance with the specifications (quality, costs and deadlines),
- Analyse deviations and report findings,
- Attend handover procedures for works and equipment,
- Participate in the commissioning of installations alongside suppliers and production teams,
- Update the project’s technical file (supplier documentation, as-built plans, etc.)
Qualifications
👀 Who we’re looking for :
- Graduated from an engineering school, Arts & Métiers or equivalent
- You have gained some initial experience in a design office, project management or industrial site supervision.
Skills:
- Your skills and technical sensitivity enable you to be a true hands-on engineer.
- Solid knowledge of industrial plant and equipment, ideally in the food and drink sector.
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment on projects requiring autonomy, initiative and team spirit.
- Your ability to listen and your sense of responsibility enable you to ensure a project runs smoothly.
- Fluency in English is essential, fluency in Turkish is a plus.
Additional Information
📅 Mission details
- 📍 Location : Amasya, Turkey
- ⏳ Duration : 24 months
- 🚀 Start : Q1 2027
- 🧪 Recruitment process :
- Phone screening + 3 interviews : [Group HR, Engineering Project Manager + Industrial capability Director, Local referent + Local RH].
- 🎯 Goal : To offer you a long-term worldwide career after your V.I.E !
🎟️ V.I.E – Eligibility
- Age: 18–28 years old
- Citizenship: EU or EEA country
- Never completed a V.I.E before
ℹ️ More info 👉Mon Volontariat International - official VIE | VIA web site
[Diversity & Inclusion]: At Lesaffre, diversity is a strength that enriches our culture and our teams. We are committed to offering you a work environment where you can thrive, regardless of your background, gender, age or abilities. We encourage all applications, as we believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our ability to innovate and meet the challenges of tomorrow.
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