Résumé

Görkem Güray

Industrial Automation Engineer — Omron Mekatronik Otomasyon · Istanbul, Türkiye

Industrial automation engineer with 7+ years of experience; specialized in team leadership, technical department management, and end-to-end project processes. Advanced expertise in Omron NJ/NX and CP series PLC platforms, multi-axis motion control, and high-precision servo applications. Software architect of high-tech machine platforms showcased at international trade fairs (K Show, Plast Eurasia). A professional who combines technical depth with project discipline and a solution-oriented management approach.

Experience

Automation Project Engineer

Omron Mekatronik Otomasyon · Başakşehir, IstanbulMarch 2025 - Present

  • Executing end-to-end management of design, programming, and commissioning phases for high-precision industrial automation projects.
  • Developing advanced motion control algorithms on Omron NJ/NX series PLC platforms; ensuring speed and position optimization.
  • Designing seamless communication architectures via EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, and Modbus protocols between field devices and upper-level systems.
  • Serving as the primary technical consultant for after-sales support and field operations.

Electrical/Automation Department Manager

Güven Teknik Makine · Silivri, IstanbulMay 2019 - February 2025

  • Directed a 10-person automation team technically and administratively; established systematic training programs to enhance team competencies.
  • Developed from-scratch PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for thermoforming production lines; achieved a 20% measurable increase in production efficiency.
  • Installed real-time production monitoring, data collection, and reporting tools on Omron NS, NB, and NA series panels.
  • Successfully delivered complex projects within budget, time, and quality targets with a zero-defect vision.

Electrical-Electronics Engineer / Officer

Turkish Naval Forces (TSK) · TürkiyeSeptember 2014 - July 2018

  • Managed 24/7 operational continuity of critical electrical, electronic, and control systems aboard naval vessels.
  • Minimized downtime through systematic maintenance planning and managed technical logistics and spare parts procurement.
  • Demonstrated quick decision-making, technical problem-solving, and disciplined team leadership in high-pressure environments.

Notable Projects

Thermoform Machine Platforms (GT 8565-M, GTS1000, etc.)

Developed from-scratch PLC/HMI automation software for tilting and station-based machine platforms for the global market.

Servo-Controlled Finger Joint Line

Doubled production capacity through custom software development and speed optimization on the Omron platform.

OptiCut Knot Removal System

Replaced manual marking processes with camera-integrated automatic detection software; eliminated human error and significantly reduced waste rates.

Expertise

PLC & Automation

  • Omron (Sysmac Studio, CX-Programmer) — Expert Level
  • Ladder & Structured Text
  • CP, CJ, NJ/NX Series

Motion Control

  • Servo & Inverter Management
  • Multi-Axis Motion Control
  • E-Cam
  • Synchronization

HMI & SCADA

  • Omron (NA, NB, NS)
  • CX-Supervisor
  • Flexem
  • Schneider ET6

System Design & Safety

  • E-Plan (Electrical Schematics)
  • Control Panel Layout
  • Safety Programming (Omron SL3300 & G9SP)
  • ISO 13849 & IEC 62061

Industrial Communication

  • EtherCAT
  • EtherNet/IP
  • Modbus RTU / TCP

Education

Management Information Systems (B.Sc.)

Anadolu University - Open Education Faculty · EskişehirOctober 2022 - Present

Electrical & Electronics Engineering (B.Sc.)

Turkish Naval Academy · Tuzla, IstanbulOctober 2010 - August 2014

Languages

English

Professional Working Proficiency

Approach

Automation exists to harmonise human–machine collaboration. From complex multi-axis motion control to process automation and machine–ERP integrations, I aim for solutions that simplify complexity and stay maintainable long after commissioning.

I write practical guides on industrial automation so the next engineer does not have to start from zero.