İsmail Nalbantoğlu
Automotive Engineer
Bursa
Summary
Chassis system specialist with mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience in research and development, test and validations, and diagnostics. Main expertise in hydraulic systems and electronic brake control systems also with good knowledge of steering and suspension system. Recognized as a reliable team player known for adaptability and consistently delivering results under varying conditions. Proficient in utilizing specialized tools and equipment to ensure safety and efficiency in all tasks.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Brake System Specialist
Stellantis (TOFAS) Behalf of Netcom Engineering
11.2024 - Current
- Performing on vehicle brake tests and creation of new standards and procedures: Creep groan, end stop, off-brake tests procedures for Tofaş with brake team and performing "Bursa City Brake" route with test driver
- Managing foundation brake system activities; new A-segment project development, Proto, OT, OTOP part management and DV-PV test&validation activities
Serial Life Chassis Pilot - Steering, Brake and Suspension Systems
Renault Group Behalf of Netcom Engineering
06.2023 - 11.2024
- Managing all serial life project activities cross functionally synchronized
- Improvement activities and cost saving developments on brake and steering system: Optimizing ESP Unit noise issue while EABS pre-fill phase, studies on using less powerful "Electric Power Steering Column" instead of powerful one in HEV vehicles
- Supplier management and managing complexity; forecasting shortages, hard points and possible problems to reduce risk to 0
- PPAP, APQP, FMEA and other Quality Gates responsibilities
Chassis Systems Design Eng. - Brake&Axle System,
Karsan Automotive
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Development of new chassis systems; brake and hydro-pneumatic leveling system for "L4 Autonomous Shuttle" and refreshing variants of current vehicles
- Designing activities of brackets, heat exchanger; pipe and hose routing activities and packaging activities of supplier 3D datas such as ESP Unit, calipers
- Vehicle, bench tests and city cycles; brake system changed part trials on vehicle, compressor and APU bench tests with axle leveling system and city cycle route trials to make demonstration of real life usage
- Engineering calculations for brake locking pressures and brake hydraulic volume absorption
Chassis Systems Design Eng.
Günsel Electric Vehicles
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Development of new chassis systems, brake system engineering, and skateboard chassis for B-segment EV hatchback with consultation of Continental Engineering Services
- Designing activities of brake discs, brackets; pipe and hose routing activities and packaging activities of supplier 3D datas such as ESP Unit, calipers
- Vehicle tests: Stopping distance trials, brake components stress tests under rough conditions
- Engineering calculations for brake locking pressures and brake hydraulic volume absorption
Supplier Development Engineer
Teklas Kauçuk
10.2019 - 06.2021
- Supplier development activities with PPAP management and supplier visiting
- Managing the part verification activities: Measuring the parts such as brackets, clamps and quick connectors
- Test Management: Salt spray, durability
Education
Master of Science - Automotive Engineering, Vehicle Dyn. And Control
UIudağ University
Bursa, Turkey 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Automotive Engineering
Kocaeli University
İzmit, Turkey 04.2001 -
Skills
- MS Office
- Siemens NX & Catia V5
- Teamcenter
- Simulink/Simscape
- Test & Validation
- Adaptable
- Eager to Learn
- Teamwork
- Problem Solver
- R&D
Internships and organizations
- Formula SAE, Chassis Dev. Team, 05/01/18 - 10/01/18
- Pirelli(Prometeon), Short Term Intern, 07/01/17 - 08/01/17
- TürkTraktör, Long Term Intern, 09/01/18 - 01/01/19
- Howon Automotive, Short Term Intern, 03/01/19 - 04/01/19
hobbies
Formula 1 Enthusiast
Passionate about following Formula 1, keeping up with race strategies, team dynamics, and the latest technological advancements in motorsport.
Documentary Enthusiast
Enjoy watching documentaries, particularly those focused on cars, automotive technology, and innovative gadgets, to stay informed about advancements and trends in the industry.
Drumming
Experienced drummer with a strong sense of rhythm and creativity, enjoying playing various genres and collaborating with others in musical settings.
Timeline
Brake System Specialist
Stellantis (TOFAS) Behalf of Netcom Engineering
11.2024 - Current
Serial Life Chassis Pilot - Steering, Brake and Suspension Systems
Renault Group Behalf of Netcom Engineering
06.2023 - 11.2024
Chassis Systems Design Eng. - Brake&Axle System,
Karsan Automotive
05.2022 - 06.2023
Chassis Systems Design Eng.
Günsel Electric Vehicles
06.2021 - 04.2022
Supplier Development Engineer
Teklas Kauçuk
10.2019 - 06.2021
Master of Science - Automotive Engineering, Vehicle Dyn. And Control
UIudağ University
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Automotive Engineering
Kocaeli University
04.2001 -