I am a civil engineer with a master’s degree in earthquake engineering and a PhD in mechanical engineering. My background includes extensive experience in dynamic simulation, model validation, and structural health monitoring. I integrate physics-based modeling with data-driven techniques, and I currently focus on Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) systems for railways.

TULAY ERCAN

I am a civil engineer with a master’s degree in earthquake engineering and a PhD in mechanical engineering. My background includes extensive experience in dynamic simulation, model validation, and structural health monitoring. I integrate physics-based modeling with data-driven techniques, and I currently focus on Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) systems for railways.

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I am a civil engineer with a master’s degree in earthquake engineering and a PhD in mechanical engineering. My background includes extensive experience in dynamic simulation, model validation, and structural health monitoring. I integrate physics-based modeling with data-driven techniques, and I currently focus on Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) systems for railways.

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Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Language

Turkish
Fluent
English
Fluent
Greek, Modern
Intermediate

Work Experience

Rail Systems Engineer at T-RIS (Train Rail Infrastructure Solutions)
June 1, 2022 - Present
Simulate and monitor overhead contact line systems for safe, efficient rail electrification. Perform model validation and infrastructure testing to improve reliability.
Marie Curie Researcher at University of Thessaly
October 1, 2018 - June 1, 2022
Development of Bayesian Optimum Experimental Design Tools.
Researcher at University of Sheffield
March 1, 2021 - June 1, 2021
Applied optimal experimental design for virtual sensing and model validation of helicopter blades.
Assistant Engineer at Ramboll Oil and Gas
October 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020
Used optimal experimental design for virtual sensing of offshore structures.
Civil Engineer at Geodata Engineering
August 1, 2017 - August 1, 2018
Reviewed structural drawings and drafted technical reports for metro lines.
Researcher at Bogazici University
October 1, 2017 - April 1, 2017
Analyzed seismic data to support hazard assessment and calculate kappa factors.
Civil Engineer at Zirvedekiler Construction
June 1, 2016 - September 1, 2016
Managed construction planning and site supervision of a residential building in Bodrum.
Civil Engineer at Proger-Spa
January 1, 2014 - March 1, 2014
Assessed earthquake risk of buildings in Istanbul University.
Senior Civil Engineer at T-RIS (Train Rail Infrastructure Solutions)
June 1, 2022 - Present
Performed static and dynamic analyses to ensure the reliability and performance of Overhead Contact Systems. Monitored system condition to support design and maintenance activities. Collaborated with construction teams to improve the acceptance process of railway systems. Developed advanced engineering software tools and methodologies to optimize analysis outcomes. Gained strong knowledge of industry standards and regulations working on UK-based projects.

Education

PhD at University of Thessaly
October 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
MSc at Bogazici University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
BSc at Istanbul University
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
PhD at University of Thessaly
October 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
MSc at Bogazici University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
BSc at Istanbul University
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014

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Education, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

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