Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Projects
Activities
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Interests
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Dushan Wijesooriya Arachchige

Dushan Wijesooriya Arachchige

Mechanical Engineer
Westminster,Australia

Summary

I am willing to fulfill any given responsibility through hard work and dedication while expanding my knowledge to greater extends and always look forward to finding interesting opportunities to apply my knowledge along with the technical and soft skills. Offering strong foundation in mechanical systems and proven ability to learn and adapt quickly in technical environments. Contributes understanding of electronics and mechanical principles, demonstrating proficiency in troubleshooting and basic repair techniques. Ready to use and develop analytical thinking and problem-solving skills in role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hull Repair Engineer – Trainee (Facility Basic)

Colombo Dockyard PLC
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Hull inspection at dry dock
  • Hull blasting (surface preparation) standards maintaining
  • Communication with ship superintend and job scope finalizing
  • Ballast tanks inspection and repairs identifications
  • Maintaining yard painting standards
  • Schedule blasting and painting time plans for hull, deck and cargo holds
  • Identify painting defects
  • Weekly analyze jobs and manpower requirements
  • Bill evaluation and analyze

Mechanical Engineer

A.I.High Tech (Pvt) Ltd
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Design hydraulic circuit for different function
  • Hydraulic manifold block development
  • Hydraulic pumps and motors troubleshoot
  • Design and fabricating new hydraulic power packs
  • TIG, MIG, Gas and shielded metal arc welding inspection
  • Hand on experience with hydraulic valves and its functions
  • Planning maintenance
  • Inspection on hydraulic piston lathe machining
  • Manufacturing error identification and make procedures to avoid them
  • High pressure press frame design and simulate (static structural) using Ansys software

Mechanical Engineer trainee

Camso loadstar (pvt) ltd
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • Fabrication processes inspection and quality checking
  • TIG, MIG, Gas and shielded metal arc welding with welding inspection
  • Lean Manufacturing Concept
  • Create user manual for machines(project)
  • Hand on experience with machining and manufacturing methods
  • Pneumatic, hydraulic component maintenance and system design
  • Inventory controlling and management
  • Work experience to boiler maintenance and steam line systems
  • Hand on experience with predictive maintenance
  • Experience with safety systems

Education

Master of Project Management - Department of Humanities

Curtin University
12-2024

B.Sc. Engineering (Hons) - Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Moratuwa
01.2020

Skills

  • Persuasive Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Leadership Skills
  • Team Working Skills
  • SolidWorks
  • AutoCAD
  • Ansys
  • Fluidsim
  • MS office
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Decision-Making
  • Visual Inspection
  • Problem-solving abilities

References

  • Mr. Dimuthu Senevirathne, Senior Engineering Manager, Camso Loadstar (Pvt) Ltd, Kotugoda, +94(0)772465372, dimuthu.ranganath@camso.co
  • Mr. Nishantha Fernando, Assistant Production Manager, Hull Treatment, Colombo Dockyard, Colombo, Sri Lanka, +94(0)771080479, nishantha@cdl.lk

Projects

Development of a machine to manufacture seed tape for millet cultivation, 2019 CFD Project – numerical prediction of pump as turbine performance, 2019 Estimation of cooling load & Select the Air conditioners, 2019 Design project - gearbox for truck which can carry the ceramic item, 2018 Create a Production planning for AMG products., 2018 Mechatronic project- prototype CNC machine for small scale drawing designs, 2015

Activities

  • Former Member of the UMMES society at University of Moratuwa.
  • Former Member of the IMech University of Moratuwa
  • Active member of Thuru organization
  • Graduate Member of Engineer Australia
  • Associate Member of IESL

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Supervised team of 120 staff members.
  • Documented and resolved ship repair time management issues which led to job deliver on time.
  • Achieved completion on scheduled time through effectively helping with ground floor team.

Affiliations

  • Engineer Australia
  • The Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka

Certification

  • WA Driver's License

Languages

English
Professional Working

Interests

  • Gardening
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Woodworking
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • Camping
  • Fundraising Events
  • Environmental Conservation Projects
  • Swimming

Timeline

Hull Repair Engineer – Trainee (Facility Basic)

Colombo Dockyard PLC
04.2021 - 04.2022

Mechanical Engineer

A.I.High Tech (Pvt) Ltd
09.2020 - 03.2021

Mechanical Engineer trainee

Camso loadstar (pvt) ltd
06.2018 - 12.2018

B.Sc. Engineering (Hons) - Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Moratuwa

Master of Project Management - Department of Humanities

Curtin University
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