Tulay Ercan
Rail Systems Engineer
Experience
Rail Systems Engineer
T-RIS (Train Rail Infrastructure Solutions)
Researcher
University of Sheffield
- Applied optimal experimental design for virtual sensing and model validation of helicopter blades.
Assistant Engineer
Ramboll Oil and Gas
- Used optimal experimental design for virtual sensing of offshore structures.
Marie Curie Researcher
University of Thessaly
- Development of Bayesian optimum experimental design tools.
Researcher
Bogazici University
- Analyzed seismic data to support hazard assessment and calculate kappa factors.
Civil Engineer
Geodata Engineering
- Reviewed structural drawings and drafted technical reports for metro lines.
Civil Engineer
Zirvedekiler Construction
- Managed construction planning and site supervision of a residential building in Bodrum.
Civil Engineer
Proger-Spa
- Assessed earthquake risk of buildings at Istanbul University.
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Transportation (4 years), Education (3.5 years), Construction (1.5 years), Aerospace and Defense (0.5 years), and Energy (0.5 years).
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Experienced in Operations (4 years), Product Development (4 years), Research and Development (3.5 years), Quality Assurance (1 year), and Project Management (0.5 years).
Summary
Multidisciplinary engineer with expertise in civil, earthquake, and mechanical engineering. Currently focused on simulation, model validation and monitoring of Overhead Line Equipment (OLE), applying analytical and computational methods to deliver efficient, innovative solutions. Over the past three years, I have gained extensive experience working on UK-based projects, developing a strong understanding of industry standards and regulations.
Skills
Areas Of Interest
- Dynamic Simulation
- Testing And Validation
- Data-driven Engineering
Technical Strengths
- Matlab
- Python
- Abaqus
Personal Traits
- Highly Motivated And Eager To Learn
- Collaborative, With Diverse Analytical And Problem-solving Skills
Languages
Education
University of Thessaly
PhD, Mechanical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Volos, Greece
Bogazici University
MSc, Civil Earthquake Engineering · Civil Earthquake Engineering · İstanbul, Turkey
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