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Orkan Akgun

Manufacturing Engineer
Orlando,Florida

Summary

A Manufacturing Engineer who holds active The United States Department of Defence (DoD) Secret Clearance and who was born and raised in Istanbul, Turkey.


In summary, responsible for all steps of the ultra-precision machined components that are the foundation of infrared and electro-optical targeting systems used primarily for defense applications, including creation of the processes and NC programs in UniGraphics/NX, execution and proving in of the NC programs on the floor in person, making process improvements in the scope of NRE efforts, production line and Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) efforts regarding the parts.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Manufacturing Engineer

Lockheed Martin
05.2024 - Current

Missiles and Fire Control ( MFC )


Major responsibilities,


- Identifying an appropriate machining strategy ( Milling, Turning, Mill-turn etc.) and machine for ultra-precision machined components. The tolerance range is ±0.0001".


- Creation of NC program of the ultra-precision parts in UniGraphics/NX 12 CAM module for (5/7/9-axis) high precision machines such as Mazak INTEGREX i100S/ST Mill-Turn Machines, Mitsui SEIKI Milling Machines etc.

NC Manufacturing Engineer

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI)
11.2022 - 05.2024

Department of Aerostructures


The Division of Commercial (Boeing / Airbus / Sikorsky / Spirit Aerosystems) and Indigenous (Rotary Wing/ UAV /Satellite) Programs NC Engineering


Major responsibilities are,


- Identifying an appropriate machining strategy (CNC mill, lathe, etc.) and a task center to manufacture components.
- Creating NC Program for distinct aerostructure parts and tools on UniGraphics/NX 12CAM module to machine or re-work through both multi-axis (3/4/5-axis) high-precision
CNC milling centers such as DMG MORI, Mazak, HURON, CHIRON, BRETON, CMS Antares composite cutting, and rough cutting center that 5-axis TCI cutting WaterJET.
- Simulating and verifying the NC program performed to counter possible failures, gauges, and collisions through utilizing set-up on CGTech Vericut 9.4.
- Preparing and publishing shopfloor documents such as Machining Data Sheet (MDS) defining stock dimensions, grain directions for first cut operation, and NC Sheet (NCS) including whole set-up details as operation list, fastening instructions of the components on millfixture, holder types, etc. to be guide and support for the technician of task center.
- Accompanying First Article Inspection (FAI) operation in person to observe and validate both NC program, and the main structure of part roughly according to blueprints versus probable faults in advance of CMM station. On the condition
required, implement improvements then decide to execute Delta FAI operation in accordance with AS9100 specification.
- Surveying and fulfilling root cause analysis of component non-conformance, diagnosing trouble, and implementing effective corrections to figure it out.
- Carrying out continuous, efficient and agile multidisciplinary actions among stakeholders such as Manufacturing Engineers, Structural Designers, Tool Designers, and Shopfloor Staff to give or take feedback, troubleshoot and conduct 5S Kaizen
enhancements regarding confronted manufacturing issues throughout all process belonging components.

Senior Pharmacy Technician

NUR Pharmacy
06.2007 - 10.2022

As the course of my whole studentship period, except for being a student, I served as a Pharmacy Technician at the NUR Pharmacy in Sariyer, Istanbul since 2007 as part-time during education periods, full time on vacations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Yildiz Technical University (YTU)
Istanbul, Turkey
09.2013 - 02.2021

Software

Siemens NX 12

Vericut 92

Microsoft Office

Certification

BRITISH COUNCIL - IELTS ACADEMIC - CEFR Level B2

Timeline

Manufacturing Engineer

Lockheed Martin
05.2024 - Current

Sandvik Coromant - Metal Cutting Technologies

03-2023

NC Manufacturing Engineer

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI)
11.2022 - 05.2024

International Test of English Proficiency (iTEP) - CEFR Level B2

10-2022

BRITISH COUNCIL - IELTS ACADEMIC - CEFR Level B2

06-2022

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Yildiz Technical University (YTU)
09.2013 - 02.2021

Senior Pharmacy Technician

NUR Pharmacy
06.2007 - 10.2022
Orkan AkgunManufacturing Engineer