A results-driven engineer, I excel in collaborative environments, leading successful product development and design initiatives through effective project management. With strong cross-departmental collaboration skills, I ensure adherence to customer and project quality standards.
My efficient time management enables me to handle multiple projects and client demands with ease, maintaining high levels of productivity. I possess adept troubleshooting skills and a proactive problem-solving mindset, supported by extensive knowledge across various domains including production, assembly, and materials fabrication.
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Mustafa İlhan ULUKAPI
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Summary
Work History
MAN TÜRKİYE A.Ş.
Senior Design Engineer / Body in White
03.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Designing skeleton components and crafting 3D models, technical drawings
- Creating BOM and preparing reports for purchasing, homologation and logistics
- Presenting design ideas to project managers and production, assembly responsible
- Dealing with production, assembly or field failures to achieve solution as level of MAN quality standards
- Weight reduction improvements of existing components
- As Product Cost Optimization Specialist, I proactively identify cost-influencing factors and conduct optimization, standardization, and simplification studies to achieve sustainable cost reduction. I collaborate seamlessly with various departments as part of Product Cost Optimization tandem, taking on additional responsibilities as assigned.
AYD Automotive Industry
Product Engineer
12.2017 - 02.2022
Job overview
- I've led launch of new products by leveraging customer feedback, conducting thorough market and category research, and analyzing vehicle trends
- I was responsible with ZF Group projects as global level to make design improvements, revisions and organize tests based on ZF specifications
- Making BOMs, technical drawings and crafting 3D deigns using with CAD programs and also organizing tests to prepare samples
- Technical contact person between customer and internal departments (sales, quality etc.) and / or suppliers.
- Regularly reviewed industry trends to stay ahead of emerging technologies and competitors'' offerings.
- Streamlined production process for increased efficiency and reduced manufacturing times.
MLB Group Mepsan Oil Devices
R&D Engineer
09.2016 - 01.2017
Job overview
- I've performed sheet metal designs for fuel pumps of well known fuel distributors based on their requests
- I've participated on 'Smart Elbow' project to ensure correct and legal filling to fuel tanks and fuel station.
- Tested and analyzed equipment design and performance feasibility to determine potential ROI.
Önallar Agricultural Machinery
Intern
06.2015 - 07.2015
Job overview
MKE Small Arms Factory
Intern
06.2014 - 07.2014
Job overview
Education
KONYA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITYKonya, Turkey
Master of Science from Mechanical Engineering
University Overview
I've completed the academic semester however inability to conduct thesis research, my Master's degree remains unfinished. This situation was occurred due to by the necessity of relocating to a different city because of changing jobs, compounded further by the challenges posed by COVID-19, which prevented the completion of required tests about my thesis.
SELCUK UNIVERSITYKonya, Turkey
Bachelor of Science from Mechanical Engineering
06.2016
University Overview
TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF LODZŁódź
from Mechanical Engineering
08.2015
University Overview
Skills
- Client Relations
- Project Management
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Catia / Solidworks
- Windchill PLM
- Jira
- Manufacturing Processes
- AutoCAD / Draftsight
- Ansys Mechanical
- MasterCAM
- Office Programs (Powerpoint - Excel - Word)
- Computer & Android Programming
Certification
- IMDS - Iltem Müh.Dan
- FMEA - Bureau Veritas
- IATF 16949:2016 - Orfeus TR
- 5S Quality Management
- English Proficiency B2 British Council
- Root Cause Analysis and the 8D Corrective Action Process
- Grammar Certificate dahanlamındaki.de
Languages
English
Intermediate
B1
German
Beginner
A1
Patents
Patents
- Anti-spillage cup holder for bus seats
- Convertible armrest to seat tray
References
References
- Prof. Dr. Mehmet BAĞCI, Konya Technical University, 0535 688 08 86
- Mustafa DEMİREL, Chief of Projects, AYD - Konya, 0 542 773 38 87
- Abdurrahman ÖZCAN, Core Development Test Engineer, ZF Sachs, Kocaeli, 0 555 315 4922
- Murat YAVUZ, Engineering Manager, AYD - Konya, 0 542 535 47 32
Hobbies and Interests
Hobbies and Interests
- Music Band - Atarı Kasedi
- Basketball Referee - TBF
- Short Movie & Music Video Director
- Cooking
- Bass player & Lyrics
Websites
Timeline
Senior Design Engineer / Body in White
MAN TÜRKİYE A.Ş.
03.2022 - Current
Product Engineer
AYD Automotive Industry
12.2017 - 02.2022
R&D Engineer
MLB Group Mepsan Oil Devices
09.2016 - 01.2017
Intern
Önallar Agricultural Machinery
06.2015 - 07.2015
Intern
MKE Small Arms Factory
06.2014 - 07.2014
KONYA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Master of Science from Mechanical Engineering
SELCUK UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science from Mechanical Engineering
TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF LODZ
from Mechanical Engineering