Playing Guitar - for 17 years
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
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