TÖREHAN TUREL
Electronics Engineer
KARTAL
Summary
Seasoned wind energy expert with over 15 years of global experience in technical operations, SCADA systems, and engineering leadership. Demonstrated expertise in optimizing wind farm performance, leading technical teams, and implementing safety protocols. Specializing in SCADA systems, technical training, and operational efficiency. Possesses hands-on experience with multiple turbine technologies. Track record includes driving production improvements, enhancing safety compliance, and successfully training engineers on a global scale.
Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
34
34
years of post-secondary education
27
27
Certificates
4
4
Languages
Work History
Lead Wind Engineer, Center of Excellence (COE)
Nomac Gulf LLC
12.2023 - Current
- Spearheading technical support and engineering initiatives for wind farm optimization across multiple regions
- Designed and implemented a comprehensive training program for technicians at Tanger Wind Farm (40 Vestas V90 3.0MW turbines) in Morocco
- Established and managed supplier relationships for lifting equipment procurement
- Developed a customized Permit to Work system, improving safety compliance
- Driving production optimization through data analytics and maintenance strategies
Technical Support Specialist & SCADA Team Lead
Nordex Energy
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Led the SCADA operations for over 600 turbines in China and 56 turbines in Japan
- Managed regional field operations for Turkey & Pakistan SCADA support
- Implemented and maintained Customer Interface (CIF) OPC configurations across multiple countries
- Coordinated IT commissioning support for wind farms in the Netherlands and Ukraine
- Led electrical safety training and managed database security & recovery systems
- Provided technical support for operations in Estonia, Romania, Poland, and Lithuania
Supervisor, Wind Power Plants
Aksa Energy
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Improved scheduled maintenance quality, reducing turbine downtime
- Developed technical training programs, enhancing technician expertise
- Led operational troubleshooting, reducing unplanned failures
- Implemented efficiency strategies, increasing energy output
Technical Trainer & Tech Support
Vestas Turkey
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Designed and delivered training programs for new and experienced engineers
- Conducted international training in Denmark, Italy, and Spain
- Developed technical documentation and troubleshooting procedures
SCADA Operations Specialist
Vestas Turkey
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Managed server, fiber network, and GSM network installations
- Optimized SCADA system operations, improving turbine connectivity
Service & Maintenance Lead Technician
Vestas Turkey
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Led preventive maintenance for V80, V90 2MW, and V90 3MW turbines
- Executed major component replacements and troubleshooting operations
Electronics & Computer Teacher
Süleyman Demirel University
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Taught courses in electronics, programming, and microcontroller development
- Developed laboratory exercises and mentored students in practical applications
Education
Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering -
Istanbul Technical University
01.2020 - Current
Engineering Degree in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering - undefined
Namık Kemal University
Çorlu, Tekirdağ 01.2017 - 01.2018
Master’s Degree in Electronics & Computer Education - undefined
Gazi University
01.2005 - Current
Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Education - Telecommunications, Power Control, Biomedical Electronics, Mathematics, and Software Development
Gazi University
01.2001 - 01.2005
Electronics - 1 year full English prep class, Electrics, Telecommunications, Power Control, Electronics, Computer Science combined Knowledge
Isparta Anatolian Vocational Technical High School
01.1997 - 01.2001
Skills
Wind turbine operations
Certification
Wind Turbine Technology
Additional Information
Extensive international experience in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East., Strong communicator with experience in training, mentoring, and technical documentation., Proven track record in wind farm optimization, SCADA integration, and safety leadership.
Hobbies
IT Skills - Technology
Audiophile - Music
Travel
Timeline
Lead Wind Engineer, Center of Excellence (COE)
Nomac Gulf LLC
12.2023 - Current
Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering -
Istanbul Technical University
01.2020 - Current
Technical Support Specialist & SCADA Team Lead
Nordex Energy
01.2017 - 01.2023
Engineering Degree in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering - undefined
Namık Kemal University
01.2017 - 01.2018
Supervisor, Wind Power Plants
Aksa Energy
01.2015 - 01.2016
Technical Trainer & Tech Support
Vestas Turkey
01.2012 - 01.2014
SCADA Operations Specialist
Vestas Turkey
01.2010 - 01.2012
Service & Maintenance Lead Technician
Vestas Turkey
01.2007 - 01.2010
Electronics & Computer Teacher
Süleyman Demirel University
01.2005 - 01.2007
Master’s Degree in Electronics & Computer Education - undefined
Gazi University
01.2005 - Current
Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Education - Telecommunications, Power Control, Biomedical Electronics, Mathematics, and Software Development
Gazi University
01.2001 - 01.2005
Electronics - 1 year full English prep class, Electrics, Telecommunications, Power Control, Electronics, Computer Science combined Knowledge
Isparta Anatolian Vocational Technical High School
01.1997 - 01.2001