I’ve built a flexible, hands-on engineering career across customer service, manufacturing, energy, electromechanics, and HVAC. Over the past three years as a mechanical engineer, I’ve sharpened CAD/CAE skills, contributed to energy and production projects, and participated in prototype development and final production. During university I did freelance work in automotive, aviation, and robotics, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and filing patent applications for original designs. Today I work as a field and project engineer, coordinating on-site execution and cross-disciplinary collaboration. My long-term goal is to contribute to innovative, sustainable engineering solutions and grow into leadership roles within design and R&D-oriented projects.…

Numan GÜRKAN

I’ve built a flexible, hands-on engineering career across customer service, manufacturing, energy, electromechanics, and HVAC. Over the past three years as a mechanical engineer, I’ve sharpened CAD/CAE skills, contributed to energy and production projects, and participated in prototype development and final production. During university I did freelance work in automotive, aviation, and robotics, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and filing patent applications for original designs. Today I work as a field and project engineer, coordinating on-site execution and cross-disciplinary collaboration. My long-term goal is to contribute to innovative, sustainable engineering solutions and grow into leadership roles within design and R&D-oriented projects.…

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I’ve built a flexible, hands-on engineering career across customer service, manufacturing, energy, electromechanics, and HVAC. Over the past three years as a mechanical engineer, I’ve sharpened CAD/CAE skills, contributed to energy and production projects, and participated in prototype development and final production. During university I did freelance work in automotive, aviation, and robotics, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and filing patent applications for original designs.

Today I work as a field and project engineer, coordinating on-site execution and cross-disciplinary collaboration. My long-term goal is to contribute to innovative, sustainable engineering solutions and grow into leadership roles within design and R&D-oriented projects.

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Language

English
Advanced
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Site & Project Engineer at Kuark International Kft.
March 1, 2025 - Present
Managed on-site operations for the CATL Battery Factory Thermal Oil Line Project, including lifting plans for straight pipes to be elevated up to 10 meters and loop pipes manufactured on-site. Created isometric drawings and custom support designs, ensuring accurate field implementation and quality control. Oversaw equipment and consumables tracking, man-hour calculations, and work planning to optimize production and installation processes. Organized team leaders for multinational crews to streamline workflow and improve operational efficiency. Collaborated effectively with foreign teams using translation tools to overcome language barriers and ensure smooth coordination.
Technical Office Engineer at Kontrolmatik Technologies Kft.
November 1, 2023 - March 1, 2025
Prepared precise application drawings using AutoCAD and Revit, ensuring accuracy with site measurements. Monitored project progress by preparing monthly payment reports and quantity analyses. Designed support structures and performed static analyses with SolidWorks Simulation; managed material selection and procurement processes. Increased site efficiency through man-hour tracking and task planning. Conducted daily site inspections and prepared progress reports, providing technical feedback. Identified material needs, performed cost analyses, and supported procurement operations. Ensured site production complied with design specifications, resolved technical issues, and updated as-built documentation. Facilitated effective communication between technical office and site teams to improve project alignment.
Project Design Engineer at Kontrolmatik Technologies
March 1, 2022 - November 1, 2023
Performed mechanical design and structural analysis of high-capacity battery systems and BESS containers, managed thermal management, equipment layout, and system integration processes. Designed the layout of solar panel scissor mechanisms, diesel generators, and energy components for the Mobile Hybrid Energy Generation and Storage project; conducted engineering analyses using SolidWorks, ANSYS, and SimFlow. Developed internal layouts for E-House systems; carried out HVAC load calculations with Carrier HAP and lighting calculations using Dialux. Created prototype designs and layout solutions for safe and efficient packaging of lithium-ion battery cells. Prepared technical documentation, incentive applications, and patent filings within the scope of R&D projects under the Design Center program; contributed to application processes for EU funding programs. Supported product development by performing cost analysis, market research, preparing technical specifications, and creating product
Freelancer Design & Simulation Engineer at Fiverr
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Provided engineering design and simulation services to clients worldwide on the Fiverr platform, undertaking significant projects across various industries: Cooling Cycle Model; Internal Combustion Engine Design; Airfoil and NACA Wing Analyses.
Mechanical Engineer Intern at Kontrolmatik Technologies
January 1, 2022 - February 1, 2022
Assisted in the development of mechanical systems for energy projects. Conducted detailed CAD modeling and simulation to support senior engineers.
Mechanical Technician Intern at Eyüp Belediyesi: Zoning and Environment Directorate
February 1, 2016 - May 1, 2016
Supported engineering projects with technical drawings and documentation. Conducted site inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications.
Sales Consultant at Defacto
January 1, 2015 - October 1, 2015
Actively managed customer relationships and sales processes.
Fuel Station Attendant at Opet
March 1, 2013 - September 1, 2013
Performed fuel dispensing and provided customer service.
Self-Employed / Trade at Self-Employed
November 1, 2010 - February 1, 2013
Managed product purchasing and sales, inventory, and customer relations.
Production Worker at Badge Card Assembly Operator
February 1, 2010 - October 1, 2010
Worked on assembly line for badge cards, including assembly and quality control.
Jewelry Workshop Assistant at Boutique Manufacturer
December 1, 2008 - August 1, 2009
Engaged in ring making, turning, and grinding operations.
Auto Electrician Assistant at Self-Employed
February 1, 2008 - November 1, 2008
Performed basic maintenance and repair on vehicle electrical systems and car audio.
Sales Assistant at Boutique Local Store
June 1, 2004 - October 1, 2007
Customer service, cashier operations, and stock management.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Management Information Systems at Anadolu University
September 1, 2022 - December 14, 2025
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering at Istanbul Bilgi University
October 1, 2016 - February 1, 2022
Associate Degree in Mechanical Technology at Istanbul Beykent University
September 1, 2014 - June 1, 2016
High School Diploma at Baser Evening High School
September 1, 2009 - June 1, 2013
General High School Education at Oguz Canpolat High School
September 1, 2007 - June 1, 2008
Primary and Secondary Education at Silahtarağa Primary School
September 1, 1999 - June 1, 2007

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Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Other