Mustafa Turhal

Design study of Double Deck Elevator, in order to achieve design optimization and cost reduction. Twin & High Rise Engineering Dept., Master’s degree candidate writing my master thesis • Benchmark analyzse • Developing new design concepts • Generate and optimize of assemblies in SolidWorks • Cost estimates for final product designs • FE-analyze using SolidWork (stiffness and strength FE-calculations) • DFMEA • Creation of detailed design documentation

R&D and PLM department, Student assistance • Supporting the R&D and PLM team in different projects • Develop and maintenance of cost estimation tools in Excel (VBA) • Creation of compositions, presentations and protocols • Cooperation with the strategy department for the IP-dialogues projects • Research work on intellectual property (IP), in particular on financials and decision preparation • Cooperation with the strategy department for the IP-dialogues projects

Estimating, Student assistance • Develop and maintenance of a tool in Excel (VBA) to build up a database for estimating • Research for data in SAP and PLM and PDM system • Creation of compositions, presentations and protocols

Strategy department of the IP GmbH, Student assistance • Support for the development of IP-strategies for the overall group • Cooperation with the strategy department for the IP-dialogues projects • Interface and coordinator for IT-management • Develop and maintenance of tools in Excel (VBA)

MB Vans Operations, Bachelor’s degree candidate writing my bachelor thesis Grade: 1.7 (US: B+) • Generate and optimize of assemblies with Unigraphics NX, in order to achieve processes optimization and cost reduction • Prototyping and evaluation • Management of technical attributes (e.g. weight, cost) of the designed components • Develop an ideal process and manufacturing monitoring • Use of NX and TeamCentre to create and store models

Equipment design department, Specialized internship • Support regarding equipment design, concept and organization • Support the work preparation in the equipment design garage • Test of equipment and preparing CAD-design according to technical drawings • Improvement of manufacturing processes and responsibility for quality • Creation of compositions, presentations and protocols

Toolmaking and foundry, Basic internship • Shaping and forming process (die-cast aluminum, deburring) • Quality management and finish (visual inspection, spectral analysis, impregnation) • Process optimization in the smelter

Toolmaking and foundry, Basic internship • Metal cutting process (turning, milling, surface grinding, drilling, filing, eroding) • Joining process (welding, brazing, bonding)

Special emphasis: Design and automation technology Thesis: „Design study of a double-deck elevator car frame.”

Special emphasis: Design and automation technology Thesis: „Optimization of pre-assembly process for vacuum lines regarding efficient manufacture for the successor of the Sprinter.”

Bachelor of Science program, Mechanical Engineering - Continued at Ruhr-Universität Bochum in 2013