Sahan Abayadeera

Sahan Abayadeera

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Design Engineer at Hall Spars

  • Education

    • SGS Academy

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      Certified Internal Auditor as per ISO 9001:2015 standard
    • National Centre for Non-Destructive Testing of Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Board

      2015 - 2016
      ASNT/ SNT-TC-1A Level 2 Penetrant Testing, Radiography Testing, Ultrasonic testing, Magnetic Particle Testing

      Participated in the ASNT/ SNT-TC-1A Level 2 qualification training program conducted by the Sri Lankan Atomic Energy Board.

    • Lyceum International School

      2001 - 2011
      GCE Advanced Level conducted by Cambridge International Examinations (Further Mathematics, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry)

      Activities and Societies: Scouting (Assistant Troop Leader), Senior Prefect, School traffic warden

    • General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor's degree Aeronautical Engineering
    • DNV GL Training

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      Certified Internal Auditor as per AS9100:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 standards
    • University of Moratuwa

      2017 - 2018
      Postgraduate Diploma Materials Science and Engineering
  • Experience

    • SriLankan Airlines

      Jul 2015 - Oct 2015
      On the Job Trainee

      Gained experience working in the following sections of SriLankan Airlines Engineering Department.Technical ServicesNDT workshopStructures WorkshopEngine Module ShopPaint and Composites WorkshopWheels and Brakes Overhaul ShopAccessories WorkshopOxygen WorkshopBattery WorkshopInstrument WorkshopElectrical WorkshopGalley WorkshopRadio WorkshopBase Maintenance

    • Sri Lanka Air Force

      Oct 2015 - Dec 2015
      Aeronautical Engineering Intern

      Assisted technicians in carrying out maintenance and engineering tasks while gaining experience in the following sections of the 3rd Line Engineering department of Sri Lankan Air Force.Instrument BayElectrical BaySpecial ProjectsAlso assisted in 1000 hour checks of Bell Helicopters

    • General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University

      Feb 2016 - Aug 2016
      Instructor at Department of Aeronautical Engineering

      *Demonstrating laboratory practicals and conducting class room lectures on theories required for practicals.*Designing laboratory practicals and evaluating students' understanding of engineering concepts and their performance in practicals through course works and viva.*Conducting lectures on Aircraft performance and static stability, SOLIDWORKS and AutoCAD.*Assisting in the preparation of assignments, laboratory practicals, end semester examinations and other evaluations.*Assisting in carrying out Technical evaluations of University tenders and evaluating external suppliers. Show less

    • Southern Spars

      Sept 2016 - Jan 2019
      Design Engineer

      *Designed Furling Booms.*Have hands on experience in advanced composite manufacturing techniques such as Pre-preg lamination, wet lamination, hand lay-up, compression molding, vacuum bag molding, oven curing, pressure bag molding and filament winding.*Designing complex composite parts to be manufactured by pre-preg lamination, wet-lamination, filament winding, compression molding, vacuum bag molding, and pressure bad molding.*Communicating and liaising with both external and internal customers, suppliers, project managers and other stakeholders to understand product requirements, manufacturability, quality requirements, supplier capabilities etc, and thereby completing an optimized design package which meets the end customers’ requirements. *Working in a systematic and planned manner with the aim of achieving deadlines. Always aiming to make the customer delighted by ensuring on time delivery of design packages/ engineering solutions.*Have a thorough understanding on the outcomes of different composite manufacturing techniques and the quality of the product expected from each method. *Project managed and overlooked operations of sail batten manufacturing from an engineering aspect and developed the existing product of world’s largest sail manufacturer (North Sails).*Understanding requirements and applications of materials and thereby advising, supply chain, stores and production departments on handling, storing and working with raw materials related to the composite industry. Specially with carbon and glass fiber both in pre-peg and dry form. Show less

    • Future Fibres

      Jan 2019 - Oct 2022
      Design Engineer
    • Hall Spars

      Oct 2022 - now
      Design Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sahan Abayadeera
      Dean's List Issued by the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering 2013 Honored based on academic performance, under Dean’s list.
    • Awarded to Sahan Abayadeera
      Dean's List Issued by the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering 2012 Honored based on academic performance, under Dean’s list.
    • Awarded to Sahan Abayadeera
      President's Scout Award Sri Lanka Scouts Association Feb 2011
    • Awarded to Sahan Abayadeera
      School Colours for Scouting Issued by Lyceum International School 2011 Awarded with School Colours at the School Graduation ceremony for obtaining the Highest Scouting award.