Some of Development and Project management toolsVisual Studio/Team IDE, Visual Sourcesafe, Eclipse, NetBeans, Qt, Android Studio, SDK, PDK, Sigasi VHDL, Emacs VHDL, Kubernetes, Artifactory, GitLab, Jenkins, Matlab/ Simulink, PSPICE, WireShark, Putty, Filezilla, SQL Viewer, DaVinci, Vector Bus and Protocol analyzers, Debug and TRACE tools, Automotive diagnosis (OBD, UDS, DTC, ODX, VOD, DID,DBC, COM-Stack, DoCAN, DoIP, ViWi, etc.), CANalyzer/ CANoe, CANape, SeaPine/Helix ALM, Polarion, HP ALM, Doors classic, Doors Next Generation (DNG, Jazz), PTC Integrity, PTC Windchill, Core-ALM, Codebeamer ALM, Test Link, Tosca, UFT/ QTP, Ranorex Studio, Selenium, Katalon, SmartBear, TestComplete, KVM, Hypervisor, VirtualBox, VMWare, Rational Rose, Rhapsody, Enterprise Architect UML, SysML, Atlassian Jira and Confluence, Infor WFM Workbrain, Primavera P6, MS Project, Planview, Servicenow, SharePoint, Visio, Power Point, OneNot, Excel, Word, Doxy-Gen.
Firmware DevelopmentMOS, Intel, Motorola, Texas TI, NXP, Freescale, ST, SiLab, Hitachi, Toshiba, Infinion, Cypress, PIC, Atmel, ARM Cortex Microcontrollers, PAL, GAL, ASIC, FPGAs (such as Xilinx, Altera, Lattice), VHDL, Verilog
Hardware Development SkillsEMI and EMC safe, Analog, Digital, Radio Frequency circuit design for audio/video/data transmit and receive purposes (incl. tuner, modulator, demodulator, multiplexer, amplifier etc.), Antenna design for Transmit and Receive (for different frequencies, radio patterns and efficiency such as PCB, Dipole/Monopole, Yagi, Array, Loop, Omnidirectional, MIMO, Dish, Parabolic, Magnetic), Antenna matching, Antenna Filters, Energy Harvesters, Ultra Low Power/Self-sufficient/Autarchy systems, HF Digital Signal and Image Processing, Hybrid balancers and power management systems, applies to Military, Automotive, Commercial level electronic products used mostly Altium, OrCAD, Eagle.
Embedded, Firmware, Middleware, SQL, Cloud and High Level Programming Skills:Assembler for Intel, PIC, Atmel, ARM, Series, Real-Time and Multi-Threat, Fast Boot Embedded Linux Kernel, Device Tree and Drivers, D-Bus (DBus), Kernel D-Bus (KDBus), Turbo Pascal, C, C++, MFC, STL, OPC (OLE for Process Contol), C#, .NET, JSON, XML, YAML, AJAX, Java, Kotlin, PHP, Phyton, Erlang, Mnesia, Bash, ZeroMQ, OAuth, SQL/ NO SQL Databases (MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQlite, MariaDB, MSAccess, MSSQL, TSQL, Spark, PySpark, Presto, Hive), AWS and Azure platforms, Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, Spring, Junit, Ansible, Grafana, echarts, Angular UML, SysML, Edge cmp, Multithreading, Multi-core, Parallel Programming, AI, Machine and Deep learning, CUDA, TensorFlow, Image-Sound-Signal processing, Generative AI, Prompt engineering, Augmented Reality, Metaverse, Industrial Metaverse.
Physical Peripheral communication and related protocols:SPI, I²C, UART, RS 232, RS 422, RS 485, USB, KNX, CAN, M-Bus, S0, MOST-Bus, Lin, FlexRay, FlexCAN, GPS, GNSS, GSM, LTE, NFC, RFID, Bluetooth, LoRA, LoRaWAN, NB-IoT, Sigfox, ZigBee, Z-Wave, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, BLE, 6LoWPAN, 802.15.4.x, Contiki, Sub 1 GHz, 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, MQTT, CoAp, AMQP, RabbitMQ, DDS, WebSocket, MIOTY, DMM (Dynamic Multi-protocol Manager), LWM2M, XMPP, OPC, Matter, Android GCM, iOS APN, EEBus, ModBus / (RTU, TCP Sec), OCPP, OCPI, OSCP, openADR, ISO15118, Industrial Ethernet (PROFINET, PROFIBUS, Backplanes, Wireless), Ethernet, Automotive Ethernet, EtherCAT, IEEE 802.xx, CAN FD, BroadR-Reach, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, IPSec, MACSec IEEE 802.1AE, MAK, SecOC, Low latency AVnu TSN and Milan, TLS, UDP, NAT, ARP, ICMP, DHCP, AVB as well as related drivers and communication protocol development/implementation
Administrative and Generic skills- With proven experience I support my collaboration partners worldwide on-side and remote in the automotive OEM, Tier1/2, M2M, Aviation and Automation industry
- International or domestic, I have great passion to work with big project teams, stakeholders and suppliers to bring products from scratch into market-ready series. Teamwork, collaboration and problem solving is my manifestation.
- I take responsibility as Experienced Senior Interim Manager EE/CTO, Business Unit/Domain Leader, Sparring Partner/Mentor, Senior Steer-Com Manager, Strategic Consultant, Technical Manager, Budget and Project Controlling, hardware- software design coach, Procurement as well as providing support for supplier nomination/selection (in view of SWOT analysis, quality and ROI), supply-chain, logistics, incoterms and custom optimization, coordination and follow-up between stakeholders, teams and suppliers, quality assurance, SQE, SCM, RFI, RFQ, RFP, Product-/Function Owner, Project-/ Test-/ Requirement-/ Change Manager, full stack hardware and software system architect, as well as support for functional and technical safety, cyber security concepts including FMEA and FTA creation and problem-solving.
- I offer strong intercultural experience with Germany, India, China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, APAC, UAE, Turkey, Egypt, Mexico, USA, Canada and EMEA countries, as well as a broad international network in the technology and industrial branches with decision-makers. Business contacts to manufacturers and suppliers. Excellent presentation and negotiation skills.
- Long-term experience in corporate governance, controlling and business administration, efficiency improvement, cost optimization and investment, strategy development. Budged and disciplinary responsibility. Extraordinary resilience, sovereignty and self-control in difficult working conditions, goal-oriented assertiveness. Pronounced open and constructive communication skills with people. Motivational and supportive leadership, as well as teambuilding.
- Reliable consultant with a sense for innovation and market development, fast solutions for upcoming problems. In-depth knowledge of standards and approvals as well as patent and utility models and close contacts and coordination between suppliers. Striving for lead over the competitors
- KPI and GAP tracking, SOW representing, evaluation, reporting responsibility. Strong and highly motivational skills for Conventional Waterfall, V-Modell, V-Model XT, Automotive-SPICE (MAN.3, SUP.1, SUP.10, SYS.2, SW.6, ACQ.4)
- Profound experience of Agile Scrum, Spotify model, scaled approaches (SAFe, KANBAN, LeSs, Nexus etc.), with CI/CD practices. Applied rolls in general: Lead Product Owner/ Function Owner/ Stakeholder representative, Change Management, Test Management, Scrum Master, for Hardware, Software and System development as well as coordination with sub-suppliers
- Requirements Engineering, Process management and Architectural Design
- Hands on experiences for turnkey Embedded Products, from idea to design and serial production. Including test, related conformity appliances, certifications/ accreditations and roll-out for Automotive, IoT/Industry4.0, Aerospace, Aviation, Railway, Medical, Smart City, Logistic and Transportation, Intelligent Traffic management and Motorway Infrastructures.
- Elementary knowledge about German, Chinese labor and social law matter
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address knowledge gaps
- Ability to quickly understand complex tasks and translate them into something easy to execute
- Interested in operationalizing processes and handling complex data sets
- Highly skilled networker with high emotional intelligence, a neutral process-focused mindset and the ability to establish strong and trusting relationships across many management, team, stakeholder levels
- Flexible, creative, self-motivated and result oriented, learning new things (content, technologies, processes, methods, etc.) is second nature
- Ability to work within a multi-cultural and geographically diverse teams with many interfaces
- Profound Project Management skills, centered around communication and connection (methodologies, tools, mindsets). Experience managing DANCE (dynamic, ambiguous, non-linear, complex and emergent) projects especially in the cutting-edge technologies, research, R&D, production space
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in knowledge management tools and platforms and familiarity with data management principles and practices
- Deep experience with AI, LLM and prompt engineering
Familiarities with standards- Cybersecurity for Industry and Automotive: IEC62443, ISO 15408, SAE J3061, ISO 21434, ISO 27001, ISO 27019
- Secure Web/WAN/LAN connections, Cryptology, Hashing, Digital Signature and Digital Certificates: OAuth v2, PGP, PKI, ProofChain, Blockchain, BlockCACert, X509v2, CRL, X509v3, CER, PEM, DER, CRT, IPSec, MACSec, MKA, SAKs, SSL, TLS, OpenSSL, SSH, MD5, SHAxxxx, RSA, JWT, Base64, PKCSx, EAP-TLS, Symetric Block(DES, Triple DES, AES), Symetric Stream Cipher (RC4, A5, BLOWFISH), Asymmetric encryption
- Radio Frequency (RF) Allocations regarding ITU/CEPT/CITEL/NJFA/EU/US ECM/NATO/IEEE Regulations
- 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) concepts for Cooperative Intelligent Transportation Systems (C-ITS) such as V2V, V2I, V2N, V2P, V2X
- Car Connectivity Consortium CCC and MirrorLink specifications
- User Equipment to V2X: ETSI TS 124 386
- Geo Networking for V2X: ETSI 1609
- WAVE (wireless access in vehicular environments) V2X: ETSI-ITS-5G, IEEE 802.11.p, Wi-Fi p
- Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS): EN 302 663
- Automotive: IEC 61508 - SIL 1, 2, 3, 4, ISO 26262 - ASIL A, B, C, D, ISO/TS 16949, ISO/CD 21448
- Automotive: ISO 16750 -1~5 Road vehicles ? Environmental conditions and testing for electrical and electronic equipment. ISO 7637 -1~5 Road vehicles -- Electrical disturbances from conduction and coupling
- Charger System design and implementation: CCS IEC 62196, CHAdeMO
- Electrically Propelled Road Vehicles: ISO 6469 safety against electrical failures, post-crash conditions
- Vehicle to grid communication (EV to Grid/Charger/Wallbox): OCCP 1.6/2.0, OSCP, OCPI, ISO 15118, OpenADR
- VDE-AR-N 4105, VDE-AR-N 4110, VDE-AR-E 2510-50
- IEC 62109, IEC 62619 (Automotive, Industrial, Household appliances) Safety of photovoltaics, converters and battery systems
- Interface Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Full quality assurance
- EMC Directive 2014/30/EU integrated safety & compliance
- Smart metering in the context of EU applications
- AC functions DKE/UK 461.2, DKE/K 461, DKE/K 471, DKE/K 353
- Unified Diagnostic Services ISO 14229, diagnostic communication protocol.
- Railway: CENELEC 50126/128/129
- Space: ECSS-Q-ST-80
- Aviation: ARP 4754, ARP 4761, ED-12/DO-178/DO-254 (airborne), ED-109/DO-278 (ground)
- Medical device: EN ISO 8600, EN ISO 13485, EN ISO 14971, IEC 60601-1, IEC 62304, IEC 62366
- Electrical/ Electronic-Programmable system safety: IEC 61508, ISO 13849
- EN 50128 safety-relevant software for railways, both on the track and on the train side.
- EN 50129 + AC:2019 Railway applications - Communication, signalling and processing systems - Safety related electronic systems for signaling
- EN 50657 process and technical requirements for the development of software for programmable electronic systems for use in Railway - rolling stock applications
- Functional safety embedded control hardware and software: IEC/ISO 60730, IEC/ISO 60335
- Industrial communication networks: IEC 61158, IEC 61784, IEC 61918
- Quality standards of an automotive supplier such as IATF 16949, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18000, Formel Q System
- AEC-Q automotive component quality requirements and qualifications. AEC-Q100 Integrated Circuits, AEC-Q101 Discrete Semiconductors, AEC-Q200 Passive Components, such as ?Robustness Validation?
Some project headlines- ASIC, MEMS, HMIs, Navigation systems, Infotainment, Sensor fusion, ADAS, Self-driving cars, Automotive Safety, Battery Management Systems and Charge Stations, Medical devices such as centrifuge, endoscopy, Industrial automation and Process Control Systems, Protocol design and encryption, Key Generation, Hashing, Blockchain, secure bus and wireless peripheral communication, RF/Wireless HW Design, Filters, Antennas, communication stacks. Platform dependent device and interface drivers, Fast boot and Kernel optimizations, Database design and Edge/Cloud storage.
- Image and Sound processing, AI, MI, Machine and Deep learning implementations, Image-SoundSignal processing, Generative AI, Prompt engineering, Augmented Reality, Atlassian Intelligence, Metaverse, Industrial Metaverse, Data analyzing, Power BI, Pega, SAP R3, SAP ECC, SAP S4 HANA, SCADA and Data visualization, statistics and quality analysis.
Professional Experiences1988 - 1989Company: Bilgimat Ltd. Izmir (Turkey)
Position: Technical Services and Programing, Trainer for Apple-Machintosh
1991 ? 1992Company: Petposan Pumps and facilities for liquid fuels AG, Izmir (Turkey)
Position: Hardware and Firmware developer for gas station equipment
1994 ? 1995Company: Military Service, Ankara (Turkey)
Position: Assignment to the data center of the Turkish army in Ankara as a Hardware and Software developer for tank simulators
1995 ? 1996Company: Ltd., Izmir (Turkey)
Position: Production manager for automation, security and payment systems for hotels
1996 ? 1997Company: TIRSAN Trailers AG, Adapazari (Turkey)
Position: CAD/CAM-Software developer and Production Line Manager
10/1997Move to Germany
01/1998 - 03/2001 Company: LHR Comtech GmbH, St. Georgen (Germany)
- Software and Hardware developer for PC-supported peripheral communication (tele, radio, bus) for house emergency call systems and their communication systems. Coordinator in the development of an ASIC chip with the Fraunhofer Institute.
- Promoted from 05/2000 as Technical Director of Research & Development Unit
04/2001 - 09/2010Company: SCHMIDT Technology GmbH, St. Georgen (Germany)
- Senior project manager, distributed teams USA and Germany, HW/SW developer for embedded systems. Data and process visualization for computer-controlled 6-axis NC servo presses with integrated quality assurance, database development, HMI product development and CE/UL & FCC certification
11/2010 - 03/2012Company: BDT AG, Rottweil (Germany)
Position: Project manager, distributed teams USA, Mexico, China, Germany
- Senior developer and test engineer for firmware and software for embedded systems (data storage automation: tape technology as well as optical media and removable hard disks). Technical leadership of a Chinese development team (distribution of work packages, monitoring compliance with financial requirements, implementation of the project objectives in all organizational units involved, ensuring the sustainability of the project objectives).
04/2012 - 07/2014Company: MCQ Tech GmbH, Blumberg (Germany)
Position: Senior project manager and consultant
- Embedded Systems Innovation, strategy and product development, Mentoring In-house Design and production of Embedded HMI computers for Data Center monitoring and network patch management systems.
08/2014 - todayCompany: ESLEK Embedded Technologies, Moenchweiler (Germany)
Position: Managing Director
- ESLEK Embedded Technologies, provides embedded product and system solutions to OEM/ ODM/ Tier1 Industry partners. Our tasks are Consulting, Hardware and Software System Architecture, Development, Integration & Migration, Prototyping and Serial production. Our focus Industries are Automotive, Industrial automation, Avionics, Railway, Highway, Logistic, Traffic, Pipeline, applications. Such as IoT, M2M, Industry4.0, SmartCities, NFC/RFID, Bluetooth/BLE Bluetooth Low Energy, GSM, GPS, Energy Harvesters, Battery Management Systems, Ultra Low Power, ADAS, HMI, Navigation, Infotainment, Vehicle connectivity, Car2X, X2X, SelfDriving Cars, WhiteHack, Cryptography, Real-Time systems, Cybersecurity, Edge Infrastructure, Big Data, AI, Machine and Deep learning implementations, Image-Sound-Signal processing, Generative AI, Prompt engineering, Augmented Reality, Metaverse, Industrial Metaverse.
Internships as well as activities during the studies1986 ? 1987Sanyo Electronic Industries AG, Izmir (Turkey)
Audio- and Videosystems, Calibration and Testing
1987 ? 1988Mikrotek Industries Ltd., Izmir (Turkey)
Hardware development for industrial Automation and Instruments, Firmware development for Microprocessors