Adam Elcik
**** *********** **. ********** *****,CA 92646
*****.****@*****.***, Phone: 949-***-****
Work experience
ALSTOM Transportation, CAE Engineer July 2012 - July 2014
Modify and/ or create CAD geometry, perform static, linear and non-linear, buckling and natural frequencies analysis of passenger train car bodies involving complex contacts. Participate in the product development and problem resolution processes as a contributor of technical information about the products using advanced CAE tools. Design optimization to enhance the stability and material efficient using HyperMesh, Ansys and OptiStruct.
German Railways, CAE Engineer February 2012 - Jun 2012
Modify and/ or create CAD geometry, perform static, linear and non-linear, buckling and natural frequencies analysis of passenger train car bodies involving complex contacts. Participate in the product development and problem resolution processes as a contributor of technical information about the products using advanced CAE tools. Design optimization to enhance the stability and material efficient using HyperMesh, Ansys and Nastran.
Bombardier Transportation, CAE Engineer May 2010 - January 2012
Modify and/ or create CAD geometry, perform static, linear and non-linear, buckling and natural frequencies analysis of Locomotive car bodies involving complex contacts. Participate in the product development and problem resolution processes as a contributor of technical information about the products using advanced CAE tools. Design optimization to enhance the stability and material efficient using HyperMesh and Nastran.
tm-engineering, CAE Engineer Jun, 2009- April, 2010
Static, durability and natural frequencies analysis of bogie frames. FE Analysis on welded structures and optimization with HyperMesh and Nastran.
Academic & Research Experience
Scientist at the Institute of Mechanical Process Engineering at the Clausthal University of Technology August, 2008- April, 2009
Development of a DBD (Dielectric Barrier Discharge) Plasma process to produce the nanoparticles. Development of a hypersonic impaction method to character nanoparticles. By the means of this hypersonic impaction method to synthesize of functional nanoparticle layers.
Design of experiment institutions by means of SolidWorks.
Operation and evaluation of experiments. Reporting of scientific publications
Research assistant at the Institute of Semiconductor Technology of the Technical University of Brunswick December, 2007- July, 2008
Electro-mechanical characterization and optimization of new micro machined piezoresistive (Si) 3D- tactile sensors based on silicon using advanced CAE tools.
Electro-mechanical simulation of silicon cantilever resonators for mass sensing using advanced CAE tools. Coupled structural/thermal FE -Analysis of silicon membrane
Publication
A. Elcik, N. Jidenko, A.P. Weber and J.P. Bora Atmospheric pressure production of carbon nano-particles by Dielectric Barrier Discharges” European Aerosol Conference EAC 2009, September 6-11
Education
MBA in Southern States University, California, July 2016 - current
Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Clausthal University of Technology, Germany, April 2008
Bachelor’s degree, University of Istanbul, Civil Engineering, Turkey, September 1999
Languages
English (fluent), German (native), Turkish (native)
Computer Skills
SolidWorks, HyperMesh, Optistruct, Nastran/Patran, Ansys, MS Office Applications