Aras Ustundag
About Aras Ustundag
Aras Ustundag is a working student with extensive experience in engineering and project coordination, having worked at notable companies such as Bosch Turkey and Şişecam. He holds a Master's degree in Mobility Systems Engineering and Management from Karlsruher Institut für Technologie and has a background in Industrial Engineering from both Southern Illinois University and İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi.
Current Role at Farasis Energy
Aras Ustundag has been working as a Working Student at Farasis Energy since 2021. In this role, he contributes to systems engineering projects within the company. His position allows him to apply his academic knowledge in a practical setting, enhancing his understanding of energy solutions.
Previous Experience at Bosch Turkey
Ustundag has extensive experience at Bosch Turkey, where he held multiple roles. He worked as a Project Engineer from 2016 to 2018, and as a Project Coordinator from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he participated in the Graduate Development Program from 2014 to 2016. His time at Bosch provided him with a solid foundation in engineering and project management.
Experience at Şişecam
From 2019 to 2021, Ustundag served as a Customer Quality Engineer at Şişecam in Istanbul, Turkey. In this role, he gained valuable experience in quality engineering specifically for automotive manufacturers, which further developed his expertise in the field.
Educational Background
Ustundag holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Industrial Engineering from Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, which he completed from 2010 to 2014. He also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering from İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi from 2009 to 2014. Most recently, he obtained a Master of Science in Mobility Systems Engineering and Management from Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) from 2021 to 2023.
Internship Experience at Mercedes-Benz
In 2013, Ustundag completed a one-month internship as a Production Intern at Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş. in Istanbul, Turkey. This experience provided him with insights into production processes within the automotive industry.