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Abdulkadir E.-Aerospace Engineering Expert

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Experience

Jul 2026 - Present

Aerospace Engineering Expert / Technical Problem Writer

Micro1

Position summary
Aerospace Engineering Expert / Technical Problem Writer at Micro1
Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Business areas
Research and Development
  • Develop advanced aerospace engineering problems designed to expose reasoning failures in frontier large language models (LLMs).
  • Create technically rigorous problems in aerodynamics, aircraft systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, thermodynamics, and flight mechanics.
  • Analyze LLM failure modes, identify incorrect assumptions and reasoning paths, and refine problems through repeated model testing and technical review.
Feb 2023 - Present

Aircraft System Design Engineer

TURKISH AEROSPACE (TUSAŞ)

Position summary
Aircraft System Design Engineer at TURKISH AEROSPACE (TUSAŞ)
Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Business areas
Product Development
Quality Assurance
Research and Development

Working for Turkish Fighter (TF-X) project, Hydraulic and pneumatic power systems design and analysis, system architecture design, system performance, and thermal analysis, and system requirements descriptions and a validation test. HPS, PPS and consumer systems (Flight control actuation, landing gears, MWBD)

Oct 2021 - Feb 2023

Flight Test Engineer

TURKISH AEROSPACE (TUSAŞ)

Position summary
Flight Test Engineer at TURKISH AEROSPACE (TUSAŞ)
Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Business areas
Product Development
Quality Assurance
Explore QA Engineer

Flight test planning, execution, and flight data analysis. Reviewing system and regulatory requirements, authoring test plans to include test specifications, defining test success criteria, and analysis methods. Intensive training and learning first national training jet program tests include simulator, engine performance, high-speed and low-speed taxi, first flight, and more.

Aug 2021 - Oct 2021

R&D Engineer

Aytok Water Filter Systems

Position summary
R&D Engineer at Aytok Water Filter Systems
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Product Development
Production
Research and Development

The R&D role is responsible for weekly meetings and production for Netafim TM filters.

Water filter project tracking and improvement on design according to customer needs as well as efficiency and performance improvements

May 2021 - Oct 2021

Flight Science Engineer, Engineering Development Program

TURKISH AEROSPACE (TUSAŞ)

Position summary
Flight Science Engineer, Engineering Development Program at TURKISH AEROSPACE (TUSAŞ)
Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Business areas
Product Development
Research and Development

Flight Sciences Engineer Aerodynamics &Flight Performance Calculation, Master geometry generation for UAV. SRR, PDR, CDR, report preparation, and presentation. producing high-performance aircraft with 3-D printers (Best performance so far between other teams. Examples of tasks: airfoil selection, take-off and landing distance calculation)

Feb 2021 - Jul 2026
On-site

Menthor

Turkish Aerospace

Position summary
Menthor at Turkish Aerospace
Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Business areas
Product Development
Quality Assurance
Research and Development

Aircraft System Design Engineer (February 2023-Present) Working for Turkish Fighter (TF-X) project, Hydraulic and pneumatic power systems design and analysis, system architecture design, system performance, and thermal analysis, and system requirements descriptions and a validation test. HPS, PPS and consumer systems (Flight control actuation, landing gears, MWBD)

Flight Test Engineer (October 2021- February2023) Flight test planning, execution, and flight data analysis. Reviewing system and regulatory requirements, authoring test plans to include test specifications, defining test success criteria, and analysis methods. Intensive training and learning first national training jet program tests include simulator, engine performance, high-speed and low-speed taxi, first flight, and more.

Flight Science Engineer, Engineering Development Program May 2021- October 2021 Flight Sciences Engineer Aerodynamics &Flight Performance Calculation, Master geometry generation for UAV. SRR, PDR, CDR, report preparation, and presentation. producing high-performance aircraft with 3-D printers (Best performance so far between other teams. Examples of tasks: airfoil selection, take-off and landing distance calculation)

Sep 2020 - Jan 2021

Performance and analysis engineer

HELPFUL ENGINEERING

Position summary
Performance and analysis engineer at HELPFUL ENGINEERING
Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Business areas
Product Development
Research and Development
  • Volunteer work, working on an open-source drone project
Aug 2020 - Sep 2020

Aeronautical engineering trainee

AIRCARCORP

Position summary
Aeronautical engineering trainee at AIRCARCORP
Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Automotive
Business areas
Product Development
Research and Development

A start-up company working on an autonomous all-electric human-carrying flying car, making a prototype

  • internship in a company that working on a unique flying car design, Assisted the building prototype and observation of the processes,1 month
Jul 2019 - Jan 2020

Engineering trainee

F3 DESIGN STUDIO

Position summary
Engineering trainee at F3 DESIGN STUDIO
Industries
Construction
Fashion
Business areas
Product Development
Research and Development

An architectural design office also works on different projects

Long-term Erasmus internship: Working on a patented wallet project, making research, industrial drawings, assisting the tasks

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Experienced in Aerospace and Defense, Construction, and Fashion.

Aerospace and Defense
Construction
Fashion
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Experienced in Research and Development, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

Research and Development
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Quality Assurance
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Summary

Aeronautical engineer with experience in aircraft systems design, flight testing, aerodynamics, flight mechanics, modeling and simulation, and advanced engineering problem solving. Experienced in hydraulic and pneumatic power systems for fighter aircraft, system architecture, performance and thermal analysis, and engineering requirements and validation activities. Currently working as an Aerospace Engineering Expert and Technical Problem Writer for AI evaluation, developing complex engineering problems to test the reasoning capabilities of frontier large language models. Strong analytical and multidisciplinary background with experience translating real aerospace engineering problems into rigorous mathematical and physical models.

Skills

Aerospace Systems Engineering Flight Test Engineering & Flight Sciences Hydraulic & Pneumatic System Design And Analysis Fluid Mechanics & Thermodynamics Thermal Analysis & Energy Systems System Modeling & Simulation Siemens Amesim – Advanced Matlab / Simulink Ansys Fluent / Cfd Xflr5 – Advanced Solidworks / Catia / Autocad Uav & Aircraft Conceptual Design Aerodynamic Analysis Engineering Requirements & Validation Technical Documentation & Engineering Reports Test Planning, Data Analysis & Verification Engineering Problem Definition & Analytical Validation Frontier Llm Evaluation Ai Technical Problem Writing Llm Failure-Mode And Reasoning Analysis Reference Answer & Evaluation Criteria Development Model Output Review & Technical Quality Assessment Multi-Step Engineering Reasoning & Sanity Checking Jira / Microsoft Office / Advanced Excel

What Sets Me Apart: Aeronautical Engineer Combining Real Aircraft Development, Flight Test, System Simulation And Multidisciplinary Engineering Experience With Hands-On Frontier Llm Evaluation. I Currently Design Technically Challenging Aerospace And Mechanical Engineering Problems, Develop Reference Solutions, Evaluate Ai-Generated Answers, Identify Reasoning Failures And Refine Tasks Through Repeated Model Testing And Technical Review.

Languages

Turkish
Native
English
Advanced
Italian
Elementary

Education

Oct 2020 - Jun 2023

Istanbul Technical University

Energy Science and Technology · İstanbul, Turkey

Feb 2019 - Jun 2019

ISEClisboa - Instituto Superior de Educação e Ciências

Aeronautical Sciences · Lisbon, Portugal

Oct 2014 - Jun 2020

Necmettin Erbakan University

Aeronautical Engineering · Turkey

Certifications & licenses

AUTOCAD Certificate for 192 Hours Course

Advanced Excel Certificate

Category 3/ 4 Flight Test Engineering Training

Diction, and Oratory Course

English C2 Level Certificate

American Life Language Schools

Future Fit Program

MINSK Global Forum

Helicopter Design Courses for Teknofest

Introduction to Ansys Fluent and Introduction to Meshing

Numeysys

Introduction to Space Technology

TUBITAK

Speed Reading Course Certificate

Teknofest Helicopter and Flying Car Competition Awards and Attendance Certificates

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Experience

Total positions 9
Experience in Aerospace and Defense 6 y
Avg length 1 y 4 m
Longest experience 5 y 5 m

Expertise

Recent roles Aerospace Engineering Expert / Technical Problem Writer, Aircraft System Design Engineer, Flight Test Engineer
Main industries Aerospace and Defense, Construction, Fashion
Main business areas Research and Development, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Qualifications

Highest degree Master
Certifications earned 11

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Abdulkadir speaks the following languages: Turkish (Native), English (Advanced), Italian (Elementary).

Abdulkadir has at least 7 years of experience. During this time, Abdulkadir has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 9 months. Note that Abdulkadir may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Abdulkadir would be well-suited for roles such as: Aerospace Engineering Expert / Technical Problem Writer, Aircraft System Design Engineer, Flight Test Engineer.

Abdulkadir's most recent position is Aerospace Engineering Expert / Technical Problem Writer at Micro1.

In recent years, Abdulkadir has worked for Micro1, TURKISH AEROSPACE (TUSAŞ), Aytok Water Filter Systems, and Turkish Aerospace.

Abdulkadir is most experienced in industries like Aerospace and Defense, Construction, and Fashion. Abdulkadir also has some experience in Manufacturing and Automotive.

Abdulkadir is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development, Product Development, and Quality Assurance. Abdulkadir also has some experience in Production.

Abdulkadir has recently worked in industries like Aerospace and Defense and Manufacturing.

Abdulkadir has recently worked in business areas like Research and Development, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

Abdulkadir holds a Master in Energy Science and Technology from Istanbul Technical University and a Bachelor in Aeronautical Engineering from Necmettin Erbakan University.

Abdulkadir has 11 certificates. Among them, these include: AUTOCAD Certificate for 192 Hours Course, Advanced Excel Certificate, and Category 3/ 4 Flight Test Engineering Training.

Abdulkadir is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.