Zuhal Gokbulut Adıguzel
@zuhalgokbulutadguzel
I lead aerospace structural analysis, certification, and full-aircraft FEM deliveries across complex international programs.
GermanyWhat I'm looking for
I'm the Stress Focal for the D328eco empennage, rudder, elevator, and rear fuselage at Deutsche Aircraft, leading internal and external teams through stress calculations, GFEM checks, concessions, and manufacturing support.
I also coordinate full-aircraft GFEM model development and deliveries and serve as EASA Certification Plan Team Coordinator, preparing CS-25 compliance strategies and Means of Compliance reports for EASA Panel-3 discussions.
Across 17+ years with GE Aerospace, Turkish Aerospace, Cogitatech Engineering, and Deutsche Aircraft, I've delivered structural design, FEM analysis, fatigue assessments, weight reduction studies, and engineering coordination for programs including Airbus Wing of Tomorrow, A350, A400M, LM2500, C-130, and UAV platforms.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Stress Engineer – Lead Engineer
Deutsche Aircraft GmbH
Jan 2022 - Present (4 years 8 months)
Stress Focal for D328eco Empennage, Rudder, Elevator and Rear Fuselage, leading internal and external teams, stress calculations, GFEM checks, and coordination of Means and Methods activities. Also served as Full Aircraft GFEM Focal and EASA Certification Plan Team Coordinator.
Aircraft Design and Analysis Consultant
Cogitatech Engineering
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Provided consultancy on aircraft design concept, structural design, producibility and weight optimization for a UAV platform.
Hardware Owner for LM2500 Turbine Mid Frame bolted joint interface, performing structural design, analysis, fatigue life and stress assessments. Supported MRB assessments and mentored engineers.
Stress Analysis Specialist
Turkish Aerospace
Jan 2009 - Dec 2021 (12 years 11 months)
Worked on Airbus Wing of Tomorrow, A350, and A400M structural analysis programs, including FEM modelling and linear/nonlinear static stress analysis. Conducted weight reduction studies and prepared EASA compliant documentation.
Systems Engineer
Turkish Aerospace
Jan 2013 - Dec 2014 (1 year 11 months)
Managed requirements with multidisciplinary teams and handled schedules, budgets, and subcontractor follow-up for the HÜRKUŞ program.
Structural Design Engineer
Turkish Aerospace
Jan 2007 - Dec 2009 (2 years 11 months)
Designed support structures for C-130 Hercules modernization using Siemens NX and prepared technical drawings and production support.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Munich, Germany
Senior Structural Analysis Engineer, Structural Analysis
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Location
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