Buğra Kağan Altıkat
Ankara
Summary
Adept Mechanical Engineer with a proven track record, enhancing manufacturing efficiency and reducing costs through continuous process improvements. Expert in welding techniques and metallurgy, ensuring seamless product development and integration. Skilled in AutoCAD, Inventor and project management, successfully led cross-departmental teams to meet production deadlines and exceed quality standards.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanical Engineer
Velar Machinery Inc.
03.2023 - Current
- Increased efficiency through continuous process improvements, reducing waste and lowering costs in manufacturing operations.
- Provided technical support during product development phases, ensuring seamless integration of welding processes into final designs.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for complex welding issues, resolving challenges promptly to minimize delays in production schedules.
- Developed production schedules according to deadlines for existing orders and sales forecasting.
- Developed, released and monitored daily schedules to foster on-time completion of finished products.
- Coordinated input from subject matter experts across various departments, ensuring comprehensive coverage of all relevant topics in proposals.
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Otonom Technology Robotics Electronics Software
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted senior engineers in designing and developing mechanical systems for improved functionality and costeffectiveness.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Promec Engineering Inc.
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Developed technical skills through training and shadowing experienced professionals.
- Studied manufacturing processes to improve overall knowledge.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Başkent University
Ankara, Turkiye08.2022
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- AutoCAD
- Project Management
- Manufacturing process controls
- Inspection Techniques
- Welding Techniques
- Welding Procedure Specifications
- Metallurgy Knowledge
- Scheduling and Planning
- Budget Planning
- Material Requirements Planning
- SAP
Certification
- International Welding Engineer Certificate (IWE), given by GSI SLV TR, 2023-2024
- Turkish Republic Class B Driving License, 2017
- UC Irvine Division of Continuing Education, Initiating and Planning Projects Course Certificate on Coursera, 2021
- Wharton University of Pennsylvania, Introduction to Marketing Course Certificate on Coursera, 2021
Languages
Turkish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Mechanical Engineer
Velar Machinery Inc.
03.2023 - Current
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Otonom Technology Robotics Electronics Software
06.2022 - 08.2022
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Promec Engineering Inc.
08.2021 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Başkent University