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Registration: 26.02.2026

Aygün Karaköse

Specialization: Mechanical Engineer / Welding Engineer / CAD Engineer
— Mechanical Engineering graduate with a GPA of 3.00/4.00. — Completed formal training in Welding Engineering at Middle East Technical University (METU). — Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert (CSWE). — Advanced user of SolidWorks, CATIA, Siemens NX, and AutoCAD. — Experienced in industrial design, 3D modeling, welding engineering, assembly, and quality control through both field and freelance projects. — No restrictions on travel.
— Mechanical Engineering graduate with a GPA of 3.00/4.00. — Completed formal training in Welding Engineering at Middle East Technical University (METU). — Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert (CSWE). — Advanced user of SolidWorks, CATIA, Siemens NX, and AutoCAD. — Experienced in industrial design, 3D modeling, welding engineering, assembly, and quality control through both field and freelance projects. — No restrictions on travel.

Skills

Autocad
3D Modeling
CATIA
SolidWorks
Siemens NX

Work experience

CAD Engineer
03.2025 - 01.2026 |Gumroad
SolidWorks, CATIA, 3D CAD
● Designed and published industrial and mechanical 3D CAD models as digital products. ● Developed 3D models and assemblies for heat exchangers, machinery, vehicle and chassis systems, and various mechanical components.
Welding Engineer
05.2025 - 06.2025 |Sampa
WPS, PQR, NDT Coordination, ISO Standards
● Worked on the axle assembly line ensuring compliance with WPS, PQR, and international welding standards. ● Applied standards including ASME Section IX, ISO 9606, ISO 15608, ISO 14731, ISO 17637, ISO 5817, ISO 15609, and ISO 15614. ● Managed weld logs, weld maps, and welder certification tracking.
CAD Engineer
10.2020 - 03.2025 |TurboSquid
SolidWorks, CATIA, Siemens NX, AutoCAD
● Created and sold industrial and mechanical 3D CAD models and assemblies using SolidWorks, CATIA, Siemens NX, and AutoCAD. ● Designed machines, products, mechanical systems, and technical assemblies for global digital marketplaces.
Quality Control Engineer
10.2022 - 10.2024 |Deha Tech
Quality Control, ASME Section IX, ISO Standards, Navisworks, AutoCAD, NDT Coordination
● Performed quality control on equipment for ETI Bakır fertilizer plant and phosphoric acid facilities. ● Conducted inspections on dryers, fans, cyclones, filters, mills, and conveyor systems. ● Managed ITP, Weld Log, RFI Log, and Punch List tracking. ● Coordinated NDT activities, WPS implementation, and welder testing and certification. ● Oversaw painting procedures and quality documentation.
Welding Inspector
04.2022 - 09.2022 |Alpha Pipe
Welding Inspection, Visual Testing, Pipeline Assembly, ISO 17637
● Conducted fit-up inspections and visual testing (VT) per EN ISO 17637 on the BOTAŞ Northern Marmara Natural Gas Storage Project (Phase III). ● Managed weld logs and inspection reporting for pipeline spoil assembly.
Mechanical Engineer
07.2021 - 08.2021 |Turesas
SolidWorks, CATIA
● Contributed to technical drawings and product development using SolidWorks in R&D and Production Planning departments. ● Gained experience in production planning, material selection, and technical drawing interpretation.
Mechanical Engineer
06.2018 - 07.2018 |Tudemsa
VRTEX 360, TIG, MIG/MAG, SAW, PT/UT
● Gained hands-on experience in bogie manufacturing processes including TIG, MIG/MAG, SAW, arc welding, machining, sheet metal forming, and PT/UT inspections. ● Practiced welding using the VRTEX 360 welding simulator.
CAD Engineer
NDA
3D CAD, SolidWorks
Projects: Design and Manufacturing of Wear and Friction Tester ● Played an active role in 3D CAD design, assembly, and technical drawing preparation. ● Monitored manufacturing stages to ensure production process control. ● Gained valuable experience in design, production, and assembly processes. Pin-Disc Wear Tester Design: ● Designed and developed a pin-disc wear tester for material testing applications.

Educational background

Welding Engineering, Non-Degree Program
2021 - 2022
Middle East Technical University
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree)
2017 - 2021
Gaziosmanpasa University

Languages

TurkishNativeEnglishIntermediate