Jayath Perera

Jayath Perera

Trainee Engineer

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  • About me

    Mechanical Engineer, AMIMechE | Renewable Power Systems | Project Management

  • Education

    • Sussex College, Negombo, Sri Lanka

      2007 - 2015

      Activities and Societies: • Head Prefect 2015 | Prefect's Guild • Parade Commander • President of Science Union • School Debate team Awards: Best Results in GCE Ordinary Level Examination 2015Represented the school at INTEGRITAS 2015 Leadership Training held at Ave Maria Convent, Sri LankaRepresented the school at Pearson Edexcel Leadership Training 2014 held at BMICH, Sri Lanka

    • Maris Stella College Negombo

      2016 - 2018
      PHYSICAL SCIENCES

      Awards: Silver medalist at Sri Lankan Physics Olympiad 2018

    • University of Moratuwa

      2020 - 2024
      Bachelor of Science (Hons.) Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: • Batch Representative • Formula Student team • IMechE Student Chapter

  • Experience

    • Smart Products Lanka (Pvt) Ltd

      Aug 2018 - Jan 2020
      Trainee Engineer

      Smart Products Lanka (Pvt) Ltd is a solar electricity and solar hot water systems provider in Sri Lanka. My activities included but were not limited to:• The installation and commissioning of on-grid and hybrid solar PV systems.• Designing on-grid and hybrid solar PV systems for various energy demands of clients, from all domestic, commercial and industrial projects. • Working together with the sales work-force and generating sales for the company.

    • FalconE Racing

      Oct 2022 - Jul 2024

      • Led a team of 35 undergraduates (from mechanical, mechatronic, electrical, IT and business streams) to compete in the team’s first international formula student electric competition, Formula Bharat 2024, hosted in India.• Achieved overall 10th place out of 39 EV teams at Formula Bharat 2024 - FS competition.• Responsible for all aspects of the project lifecycle, including design validation, testing, budgeting, resource allocation, competition analysis, recruiting and timeline management.• Coordinated with sponsors, faculty advisors, and industry professionals to secure funding and support for the team. Show less

      • Chief Executive Officer

        Aug 2023 - Jul 2024
      • High Voltage Electronics - Team Member

        Oct 2022 - Jul 2024
    • Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC

      Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
      Trainee Mechanical Engineer

      DIMO is the largest and the most advanced automobile service provider in Sri Lanka. I was assigned for the following departments of the company, the activities of which included but were not limited to: • Engaged in the overhauling of diesel and petrol engines, including diagnostics, disassembly, repair, and reassembly, to ensure optimal performance and reliability. • Hands-on experience in pump-related repairs and services for leading brands such as BOSCH, DELPHI, MICO, ZEXEL, DENSO, and YANMAR. • Provided automobile maintenance and repair services, including lubrication, A/C and electrical repairs, ECU programming using OBD2 scanner, engine tune-ups, wheel alignment, and tire balancing. • Worked closely with the Engineering department leadership to provide solutions to existing problems in workshops. Show less

    • Vidullanka PLC

      Aug 2024 - now
      Engineer - Projects
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Associate Member (AMIMechE)

      Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)
      Jan 2025
    • Associate Member (AMIE)SL

      The Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka
      Mar 2025
    • Associate Engineer

      Engineering Council Sri Lanka - ECSL
      Oct 2025
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jayath Perera
      Rising Star Award in Recognition of Outstanding Performance -2024 Vidullanka PLC Apr 2025 Awarded the Rising Star award in recognition of the outstanding performance and contribution of the year 2024.
    • Awarded to Jayath Perera
      Overall 10th out of 39 EV teams at Formula Bharat 2024 Formula Bharat Jan 2024 Team FalconE Racing secured the overall 10th place out of 39 electric vehicle (EV) teams in the competition, marking a significant achievement for both our team and the University of Moratuwa. Along with that were also able to capture the 4th place in Business Plan event, the 8th place in Engineering Design event, 15th place in Cost event and win the Special Award for the Best looking car. What makes this accomplishment even more special for the team is that this was our first-ever physical… Show more Team FalconE Racing secured the overall 10th place out of 39 electric vehicle (EV) teams in the competition, marking a significant achievement for both our team and the University of Moratuwa. Along with that were also able to capture the 4th place in Business Plan event, the 8th place in Engineering Design event, 15th place in Cost event and win the Special Award for the Best looking car. What makes this accomplishment even more special for the team is that this was our first-ever physical participation in such an event. Show less
    • Awarded to Jayath Perera
      First Runner Up of IMechE Speak Out for Engineers (SOfE) - Southern Asian Region (SAR) Finals 2022 IMechE Southern Asia Region Dec 2022 Awarded the First Runner Up of IMechE Speak Out for Engineers (SOfE) representing Sri Lanka, at the Southern Asian Region (SAR) Finals 2022. The competition was held physically at Goa India and country level winners from Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka participated in the competition.
    • Awarded to Jayath Perera
      All Island Winner of IMechE Speak Out for Engineers (SOfE) - Sri Lanka Finals 2022 Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Sri Lanka Nov 2022 Awarded the Winning Speaker of IMechE Speak Out for Engineers (SOfE) Sri Lanka Finals, an all-island competition for young engineers from all universities in Sri Lanka, designed to help develop verbal and visual communication in explaining technical mechanical engineering related subjects.
    • Awarded to Jayath Perera
      Silver Medalist at Physics Olympiad Competition, Sri Lanka 2018 Institute of Physics, Sri Lanka 2018 Won Silver Medal at Physics Olympiad Sri Lanka 2018 and was and achieved all-island 11th place.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Advisor

      Issued by CareerVillage.org on Feb 2024
      CareerVillage.orgAssociated with Jayath Perera
    • Under Secretary General - Operations, of SLRMUN'21

      Issued by Rotaract Club of University of Moratuwa on Oct 2020
      Rotaract Club of University of MoratuwaAssociated with Jayath Perera
    • Soyuru Sathkara - Teacher

      Issued by University of Moratuwa on Jan 2020
      University of MoratuwaAssociated with Jayath Perera
    • Teacher

      Issued by St. Matthew's Sunday School, Ekala on Jan 2016
      St. Matthew's Sunday School, EkalaAssociated with Jayath Perera