Sena Günay
Mechanical Engineer
Ankara,06
Summary
Detail-oriented Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineer with hands-on experience in defense-related projects. Experienced in preparing S1000D-compliant technical documentation, creating SNS breakdown structures, developing Illustrated Parts Catalogues (IPC), and contributing to maintenance planning. Skilled in tools such as CATIA V5 and Teamcenter, with a strong grasp of configuration management and engineering change processes. Combines technical precision with cross-functional collaboration to improve system supportability. Passionate about making complex systems more understandable, maintainable, and efficient throughout their lifecycle.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineer
TUSAŞ
02.2024 - Current
- Ensured effective supportability of complex defense systems by implementing ILS elements, such as maintenance planning, spare parts analysis, and technical documentation control.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams and international clients to align logistics requirements with system engineering and configuration baselines.
- Developed and maintained technical documentation, including LSA, FMECA reports, and BOM, in accordance with NATO standards.
- Reviewed and validated engineering change proposals and technical drawings to ensure accuracy and alignment with ILS deliverables.
- Monitored lifecycle support metrics (availability, reliability, maintainability) to drive performance improvements and reduce operational downtime.
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Engineer
TUSAŞ
11.2022 - 02.2024
- Managed product lifecycle data and supported configuration changes within PLM tools, such as Teamcenter, ensuring traceability and version control.
- Presented PLM-related metrics and reports to stakeholders, improving decision-making through data-driven insights.
- Took an active role in the creation of SBOM based on EBOM, ensuring accurate information flow from the ILS department to the engineering and testing teams.
Purchase Engineer
Erkunt Industrial Machinery
11.2021 - 11.2022
- Conducted supplier and material research in the casting and machining industry to identify qualified vendors aligned with quality and cost targets.
- Evaluated supplier performance regularly, and negotiated lead times, pricing, and service terms to ensure optimal procurement conditions.
- Coordinated with production planning and engineering teams to forecast demand and secure timely delivery of critical components.
- Monitored stock levels and initiated procurement actions to prevent shortages or excess inventory, improving supply chain efficiency.
- Supported cost-reduction initiatives through data-driven analysis of supplier offers and material alternatives.
Engineering Intern
Akyurek Technology
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Observed machine design, technical drawing processes, and interdepartmental engineering workflows to gain hands-on insight into industrial manufacturing operations.
- Supported the engineering team by assisting with basic drawing reviews and documentation updates, contributing to improved communication across departments.
Engineering Intern
Teksan Hydraulic Union
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Participated in process observation and analysis during machine assembly, gaining a practical understanding of mechanical integration and quality standards.
- Contributed to internal reporting by organizing technical notes and observations gathered during the production and testing phases.
Education
Mechanical Engineering
Çankaya University (Full Scholarship)
Ankara, Turkey07-2020
Skills
Time management
Additional Information
Driving License: Class B
Timeline
Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineer
TUSAŞ
02.2024 - Current
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Engineer
TUSAŞ
11.2022 - 02.2024
Purchase Engineer
Erkunt Industrial Machinery
11.2021 - 11.2022
Engineering Intern
Akyurek Technology
07.2019 - 08.2019
Engineering Intern
Teksan Hydraulic Union
07.2018 - 08.2018
Mechanical Engineering
Çankaya University (Full Scholarship)