Mehmet Burak Yetkin
Mechanical Engineer
Heilbronn
Summary
Talented product development engineer with experience in creating innovative solutions for customers in the EV battery, aerospace, and powertrain industries. Skilled in managing timelines and constructing prototypes. Demonstrated track record of goal-oriented problem-solving and nine years of design engineering expertise. Adaptable to changing priorities and frequent interruptions while maintaining a creative approach to finding solutions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Application Engineer
Ennovi GmbH
5 2024 - Current
- Using state of the art design methods and construction principles on Cell Contacting Systems to ensure adequate designs that can be realized from a technical and supply chain perspective
- Driving the qualification of the design by contributing to the specification of tests (mechanical, swelling, environmental) and the design and realization of test equipment according to customer requirements
- Delivering the technical product documentation (like Manuals, presentations) that is needed to release the design for volume production.
Senior Component Engineer
AVL Powertrain Ltd
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Leading an engineering team of 4 for Battery Management System busbars in a NPI project of JLR
- Direct supplier contact for reviews of designs and drawings on manufacturability for the HV Battery product specifications through various prototyping phases
- Specified and designed the modules and functionality to realize the required performance of 800 V battery busbars
- Ensured that prototypes are built and tests are carried out for more than 29 busbars
- Working closely with Product Owner, CAD team, Test & Validation, and Manufacturing personnel to develop/support new battery products
- Validated concepts and designs of battery components by calculations and cooperated with CAE engineers for FEM analysis
- Creating design concepts & work with CATIA CAD team to generate drawings that defines construction principles and geometric dimensioning and tolerance
- Delivering the technical product documentation that is needed to release the design for volume production for serial production
- Support Manufacturing team with PPAP, product packaging design and functional testing; review other alternative manufacturing process proposals as needed
- Coordinating hardware development activities for various DAF engine systems including Lubrication, Cooling, Valvetrain for a heavy-duty diesel/hydrogen engine project
- Initiating and defined risk plans for hardware components
- Reporting project status for Quality, Cost, Timing and Performance (QCTP)
- Delivered the technical product documentation that is needed to release the design for volume production in Doors Next Generation (DNG).
Performance & Calibration Engineer
Tusas Engine Industries
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Worked actively at fuel calibration of 4 turbodiesel engine R&D projects aimed for +20,000 ft altitude
- Conducted engine tests, calibration and performance development to support technical requirements for 170 Hp 2-stage turbodiesel engine diesel engine
- Analysed test data results and impact on design for performance analysis to achieve for a 222 Hp diesel aerospace engine requirements.
Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
Tusas Engine Industries
04.2018 - 08.2020
- Translate performance specifications into design specifications for various engine systems and mechanisms
- Based upon specification, created concepts, designs, drawings including realization and qualification of the designs (according to GD&T standards) for more than 120 components
- Interpreted CAE and CFD analysis data to determine impact for various mechanical components in 3 different ICE projects like 222 Hp turbo diesel engine
- Guided 3 junior engineers for manufacturing processes selection, material selection throughout component specifications for sign-off
- Decreased costs for engine parts like heat shield and actuator parts by 56% and prepared reports (verbal & written), providing robust recommendations and proposals for future projects
- Defined Design FMEA for each critical engine part in 7 submodules with Reliability Engineering team
- Reviewed design verification test plans for the subsystems that are in the responsibility area.
Mechanical Design Engineer
TEI
12.2014 - 04.2018
- Activated an alternator test rig to be used for 3 projects
- 3D CAD modelling (UG/NX) of 2 turbo diesel engines
- Used state of the art design methods and construction principles to ensure adequate designs that can be realized from a technical and supply chain perspective for a New product Introduction project
- Optimize the design with System, Reliability and Test engineers.
Methods & Process Engineer
FIAT
11.2013 - 10.2014
- Modeled production line layout together with various subcontractor firms for new product introduction of Fiat Aegea/Tipo rear floor that are produced 110k annually
- Decreased the production cycle time and troubleshooting the manufacturing processes for minimization of defects for model Fiat Doblo/Ram ProMaster City Body-in-White Rear Floor that are produced 35k annually.
Project Trainee
Componenta B.V.
08.2013 - 09.2013
- Designed the conceptual interface of iron casting production registry.
Education
B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering -
Middle East Technical University (ODTU)
Ankara, TURKEY 01.2008 - 04.2013
Skills
Siemens NX
Siemens Teamcenter (PLM)
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
MATLAB
3D Experience
Catia V5
Ati Vision
Kiss Soft
Product Development
Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
Design review
Computer-Aided Design
CATIA
Publications/Appearances
Regression Learning on Turbo-diesel Aerospace Engine Applications, October 2021, Turkish Mechanical Engineers Society Publication
Courses
- NX 8.0 CAD Training, December 2015, Bogazici Yazilim
- NX Mechanical Routing, May 2018, Bogazici Yazilim
- D-FMEA, January 2016, Ritim Consultancy
- ASME Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning &Tolerancing, December 2016, Seize A Solution
- Fastener Engineering, June 2023, JLR
- Romax Concept & Designer, July 2016, Romax
- KissSOFT & KissSYS, November 2016, Onplus
- Eurotrans Gear Quality & Failure, June 2018, Newcastle University
- Diesel Engine Technology, October 2020, SAE
- Matlab Onramp, November 2020, Mathworks
- 3D Experience, June 2023, JLR
- Engine Design, February 2018, IFP School
- Basic Reliability Engineering, June 2018, Saturn Consultancy
Languages
Turkish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
German
Upper intermediate (B2)
Software
Siemens NX
Doors Next Generation
Teamcenter
3D Experience
Catia V5
MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint)
Matlab
GT-Suite / GT-Power
Certification
Fastener Engineering
Hobbies
Orienteering & Navigation University Club
Cambridge Tennis Club
Hiking
Cycling
Timeline
Fastener Engineering
06-2023
Senior Component Engineer
AVL Powertrain Ltd
06.2022 - 05.2024
Goethe Institute German B2 Speaking Skills
05-2022
GT-Suite
12-2021
Performance & Calibration Engineer
Tusas Engine Industries
06.2020 - 05.2022
Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
Tusas Engine Industries
04.2018 - 08.2020
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Professional in Accordance with ASME Y14.5 2009
12-2016
Basic Reliability Engineering Analysis & Applications
06-2016
D-FMEA
01-2016
Siemens NX CAD
12-2015
Mechanical Design Engineer
TEI
12.2014 - 04.2018
Methods & Process Engineer
FIAT
11.2013 - 10.2014
Project Trainee
Componenta B.V.
08.2013 - 09.2013
B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering -
Middle East Technical University (ODTU)
01.2008 - 04.2013
Application Engineer
Ennovi GmbH
5 2024 - Current
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