Ekrem Balk

Department: Thermal Management, Cooling/Heating Lines Responsible for all existing projects, parts and development activities carried out with BMW Group and coordination of all changes that occur during development up to EOP, Industrialisation of cooling/heating lines, Team manager development, Evaluation of all new prototype requests, preparation of quotations and negotiations, Responsible for 0 km complaints and sorting at BMW plants to support claims management

Department: Thermal Management, Cooling/Heating Lines Lead the resident team to achieve the company's strategic development targets and increase competitiveness, Creating and approval of 3D data / 2D drawings of all components, their sub-components, Data exchange, Preparation of documentation for changes, Project plans and accordingly change management, Evaluation of all new prototype requests, preparation of quotations and negotiations with the customer

Department: Thermal Management, Cooling / Heating lines Regular visits in Ingolstadt to solve component quality problems and improve customer relationships and satisfaction, Participation in quality audits, Knowledge transfer and contact between Audi AG and the production plants

Department: Fluid Circulation Systems Industrialisation of cooling/heating lines, Direct technical contact for all existing projects and new supplier requests, Preparation of project presentations and plans, Organization of kick-off meetings, Follow-up of each milestone and customer visits if necessary, Planning, coordination of component validations, conducting the PPAP process and sampling, Participation in quality audits

Department: Material Science Worldwide Subject of the diploma thesis: „Determination of the essential factors in the friction coefficient measurement of screws according to the test requirements of the automotive industry“ Thema der Diplomarbeit: „Ermittlung der wesentlichen Einflussgrößen bei der Reibungszahlmessung an Schrauben nach diversen Prüfvorschriften der Automobilindustrie“

Department: Material Science Worldwide Occupation: Metallographic investigations and physical testing of electroplated samples and their substrates, Failure and damage investigations and Reporting the results Tätigkeiten: Metallographische Untersuchungen und physikalischen Werkstoffprüfungen an galvanisch beschichteten Proben und deren Substraten, Fehler‐ und Schadensfalluntersuchungen, Berichterstellung