I'M
KAAN SARA.
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
SKILLS
MY EXPERTISE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
SOLIDWORKS
PYTHON
ARDUPILOT
CATIA
ARDUINO
CREO
ANSYS
MATLAB SIMULINK
++C
MICROSOFT OFFICE
GD&T
DFM
Summary
As a new graduate in Mechanical Engineering from Bilkent University, I possess a solid foundation in engineering principles. With two years of experience as a part-time Mechanical Design Engineer, I have improved my Mechanical Engineering skills and developed innovative design solutions. I am now eager to pursue a Master’s to deepen my expertise, contribute to academic research, and advance my capabilities in solving complex engineering problems.
PROJECTS
Experience
Sep 2025 - Current
ROKETSAN
Mechanical Design Engineer - Full-Time
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Using Catia and Ansys to design and analyze subsystems of advanced surface-to-air missiles.
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Communicating with the subcontractors for the manufacturing of the parts I designed.
Dec 2023 - Aug 2025
MILVUS ROBOTICS
Mechanical Design Engineer - Part-Time
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Designed electro-mechanical systems using SolidWorks.
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Gained experience in designing sheet metal structures, such as electronic enclosures, and preparing detailed technical files including engineering drawings and assembly instruction documents for laser cutting, 3D printing, and precise sheet metal bending instructions.
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Conducted literature and market research, and engaged with international suppliers to select commercially available products such as sensors and locking mechanisms.
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Leveraged hands-on expertise to design, build, and assemble advanced electro-mechanical prototypes using both hand and power tools, while applying rapid prototyping methodologies across metals, and various types of polymers.
Aug 2023 - Sep 2023
ASELSAN
Mechanical Design Intern
Utilized Creo to develop an advanced tension latch mechanism for aviation, complementing design work with thorough patent research and engaging presentations to engineering teams, which received strong positive feedback.
Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
INVENTRA ENGINEERING
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Utilized SolidWorks to design and optimize the mechanical components of a drone camera stabilizer, contributing to enhanced stability and overall performance.
MNO DESIGN
Mechanical Design Consultant
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