Burak Aliefendioglu

HVDC Control & Protection I&T Project Lead @ Siemens Energy

About

Seasoned engineering leader with a proven track record across automotive, aerospace, and energy sectors. I thrive at leading cross-functional teams and solving complex engineering challenges.

Country

Germany

City

Erlangen

Industry

Utilities

Skill

Management, Communication, Analytical Skills, Automotive, Batteries, Battery Management Systems, Electric Vehicles, Simulations, Electrical Engineering, Simulink, Engineering, Matlab, Power Electronics, Project Management, Power Systems, Solar Cells, Renewable Energy, Project Engineering, Microsoft Office

Experience

HVDC Control & Protection I&T Project Lead

Siemens Energy

2025-7 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany

Lead development and integration of control & protection software for HV DC transmission projects.

Engineering Manager - Cell Technologies

Lilium

2021-2 - 2025-7 · 4 yrs 6 mos

Germany

Designing the next generation of mobility

Battery Systems Team Leader

AVL

2018-2 - 2021-2 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Istanbul, Turkey

Leading a team of system engineers and EE engineers. Specialized in developing battery systems for xEVs (passenger and commercial vehicle applications). Leading R&D projects on next generation battery systems.

Senior System Engineer

AVL

2015-12 - 2021-2 · 5 yrs 3 mos

Istanbul, Turkey

Battery electric & hybrid electric vehicles

Project Engineer

Siemens

2012-5 - 2015-12 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Design engineer for MV air insulated switchgears at Gebze factory.

Simulation Engineer

Ricardo

2011-4 - 2011-8 · 5 mos

Aachen

Design and evaluation of simulations for all electric / hybrid electric vehicles.

Research Assistant @ ISEA

RWTH Aachen University

2010-4 - 2011-3 · 1 yr

Testing of Li-ion and NiMH batteries in climate chambers for ageing, capacity, heating and impulse responses. Parameterising of NiMH betteries by means of Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS). Modelling and evaluation of NiMH batteries in Simulink.

Team Leader

ITU Solar Car Team

2007-9 - 2009-10 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Leading a group of 40 students under 3 subgroups (electrical, mechanical, organization) Fund raising activities and managing sponsor relations Promotion and publicity events of the team Handling of logistics and procurement of goods Testing and evaluation of solar cells Testing and evaluation of Lead-acid and Li-polymer batteries