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Mehmet Vatansever

Mehmet Vatansever

Senior Electrical Test Engineer
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Summary

Senior Electrical Test Engineer with 10+ years of experience in the automotive industry, specializing in electrical architecture, ECU flashing & parameterization, and bus fault detection. Skilled in prototype testing, cross-functional failure analysis, and customer-specific EE implementations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Senior Electrical Test Engineer

Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş.
01.2018 - Current
  • Led the commissioning and electrical testing of prototype buses (Coach USA, U2020, U2023, NGC Citybus MENA).
  • Conducted ECU flashing, parameterization, troubleshooting errors, and analyzing log files.
  • Represented testing departments (Turkey and Germany) in international projects (eLx, Citybus MENA, eDriveCE).
  • Performed road tests for driver assistance systems, HVAC, braking, lighting, and door functions.
  • Supported production to resolve EE function issues on serial vehicles, ensuring on-time delivery.

Production Planning Engineer

Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş.
11.2014 - 12.2017
  • Coordinated production scheduling and improved EE processes through Kaizen workshops.
  • Analyzed ECU failures during parameterization, and provided solutions to global engineering teams.
  • Developed work plans and optimized mounting processes for wiring and electronic systems.

R&D Project Engineer

Teklas Kaucuk AS
10.2013 - 11.2014
  • Managed wiper system projects for VW, Skoda, and Passat models.
  • Participated in validation and wind tunnel tests with Volkswagen engineers in Switzerland.
  • Prepared PPAP documentation and performed FMEA/PFMEA analyses to minimize failures.

Planning Engineer

ERSEY MAKİNA
04.2011 - 03.2012

Intern – Thermal Coating

Rolls-Royce Deutschland
09.2009 - 12.2009

Education

Bachelor's degree - Mechanical Enginnering

Karlsruher Institut Für Technologie (KIT)
01.2010

Skills

    MS-Office

    Vector tools (canalyzer/Canoe/canape)

    Xentry Diagnostic

    project management

    issue tracking

    Agile methodologies

    Functional testing

    JIRA

References

upon request

Interests

Dance,guitar,traveling,reading,cinema

Training

  • CANoe Grundlagen Workshop – Vector (2019)
  • DTS Monaco Training – Softing (2020)
  • CANoe Ethernet Training – Vector (2021)
  • FBS Training – Daimler (2019)
  • HV EFK(elektrofachkraft) (2020)
  • EFK Aus(arbeit unter spannung (2025)

Timeline

Senior Electrical Test Engineer

Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş.
01.2018 - Current

Production Planning Engineer

Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş.
11.2014 - 12.2017

R&D Project Engineer

Teklas Kaucuk AS
10.2013 - 11.2014

Planning Engineer

ERSEY MAKİNA
04.2011 - 03.2012

Intern – Thermal Coating

Rolls-Royce Deutschland
09.2009 - 12.2009

Bachelor's degree - Mechanical Enginnering

Karlsruher Institut Für Technologie (KIT)
Mehmet VatanseverSenior Electrical Test Engineer