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Server Karahan SARIKAYA

Server Karahan SARIKAYA

Electrical And Electronics Engineer
Istanbul,34

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented early-career engineer with strong skills in hardware design, embedded systems, communications, and programming. Demonstrates excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management abilities, along with a proven track record of adaptability, leadership, and effective teamwork. Known for taking initiative and maintaining high attention to detail in fast-paced environments. Seeking a challenging opportunity to apply my technical expertise and contribute meaningfully to organizational growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

R&D and Knowledge Management Team Member

FORD OTOSAN
İstanbul, Istanbul
02.2023 - Current
  • Building automation systems to maintain document libraries and corporal platforms
  • Digitalizing handheld processes
  • Building algorithms and programming
  • Creating and training AI models

Researcher, Author

TUBİTAK 1001
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • I have participated to develop an image processing algorithm to gather location and agricultural specifications from 3D point clouds of apple trees with one of our professors in our university.
  • Aim of the project is taking the first step for automated harvesting studies.
  • Project submission has been sent to The 31st IEEE Conference on Signal Processing and Communications Applications.

Intern

1st Air Supply and Maintenance Center
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • My first mandatory internship at air base in Eskişehir where the fighter planes of Turkish Air Forces are maintained, supplied and modernized.
  • Experienced on F-4, F-16, Kai KT-1 Flight Systems and recorders
  • Simulation and testing of Fighter Jet Navigators and Laser Tracking Systems on KALMEM software with MIL-STD communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Eskişehir Osmangazi University
Eskişehir
09.2019 - 08.2023

Skills

  • PCB Design with Altium Designer

  • Image Processing with MATLAB and Python

  • MATLAB, Simulink

  • Serial Communication, CAN, LIN

  • Creating Custom Driver Software for USB, PCI, CAN and MIL-STD

  • Low-level driver software enabling hardware and OS interaction

  • C and C Programming

  • VHDL Programming

  • PCB Design with Altium Designer

Projects

  • Fighter Unmanned Aircraft Vehicle (Sep. 2021 – June 2023)
    TEKNOFEST Project – Team Captain & Avionics System Designer
    Developed avionics systems and flight control algorithms for a combat UAV. Led the team to finalist status in its second year at TEKNOFEST.
  • Intel 8086 Single Board Computer (Dec. 2022 – Jan. 2024)
    Personal Project
    Designed a dual 8086-based PCB capable of running an Assembly-written OS and outputting graphics to a 640x480 VGA display.
  • Apple Detection Device with 3D Point Clouds (June 2022 – June 2023)
    Final Year Project – TUBITAK 2209-A
    Created a CUDA-powered handheld device using a built-in camera to generate 3D point clouds for apple detection. Contributed as hardware designer.
  • Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (2021)
    TEKNOFEST Project – Hardware & Control Systems Designer
    Designed control systems for a cargo-carrying underwater vehicle with image processing and underwater communication capabilities.
  • C++ RANSAC Algorithm for 3D Point Cloud Classification (2022)
    Personal Project
    Implemented surface detection and classification on 3D point clouds using RANSAC and region-growing algorithms in C++.

Personal Information

Birth: 20/07/2000

Drivers' Licenses: A, B

Military Service will be done in September 2025

Able to change location

Interests

Playing Guitar - for 17 years

Mixed Martial Arts - for 6 years

Reading History Books
Motorsports
Hiking and Camping
Video Games

Timeline

R&D and Knowledge Management Team Member

FORD OTOSAN
02.2023 - Current

Researcher, Author

TUBİTAK 1001
10.2022 - 02.2023

Intern

1st Air Supply and Maintenance Center
06.2022 - 07.2022

Bachelor's Degree - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Eskişehir Osmangazi University
09.2019 - 08.2023
Server Karahan SARIKAYAElectrical And Electronics Engineer