I am a CAD Design Engineer specializing in mechanical and electrical systems with a proven record on Australian large projects and a knack for detailed electrical design and drafting. I excel at liaising with contractors and stakeholders, providing consultancy support during project execution, and conducting site inspections and post-handover reviews. I take a comprehensive approach from initial concept to final execution, focusing on precision, functionality, and efficient delivery.

Ishani Dias

I am a CAD Design Engineer specializing in mechanical and electrical systems with a proven record on Australian large projects and a knack for detailed electrical design and drafting. I excel at liaising with contractors and stakeholders, providing consultancy support during project execution, and conducting site inspections and post-handover reviews. I take a comprehensive approach from initial concept to final execution, focusing on precision, functionality, and efficient delivery.

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I am a CAD Design Engineer specializing in mechanical and electrical systems with a proven record on Australian large projects and a knack for detailed electrical design and drafting.

I excel at liaising with contractors and stakeholders, providing consultancy support during project execution, and conducting site inspections and post-handover reviews. I take a comprehensive approach from initial concept to final execution, focusing on precision, functionality, and efficient delivery.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Assistant Engineer at Central Engineering Consultancy Bureau
July 1, 2025 - Present
Co-ordinated electrical system design, site inspections, post-handover inspections, and documentation; liaised with contractors and stakeholders; supported Chartered Engineers.
Electrical Design Engineer / Drafts Person at IPD Colombo Pvt Ltd / IPD Group Australia
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Designed and drafted electrical switchgear and panel diagrams; prepared technical drawings, ensured standards compliance, and coordinated with engineers and contractors.
Plant Trainee Electrical Power Engineering at Ceylon Government Railway (Colombo/Ratmalana) – Primary Locomotive Maintenance Plant
July 1, 2019 - September 1, 2020
Electrical maintenance on locomotives; DC traction controls; traction motor balancing and inspection.
Plant Trainee Electrical Power Engineering at Ceylon Electricity Board – Transmission & Distribution
February 1, 2019 - May 1, 2020
Assisted in LV/MV transmission and distribution tasks; transformer maintenance; gained hands-on experience in plant operations.
Electrical Power Engineering Trainee at DIMO Lanka Pvt Ltd
July 1, 2017 - July 1, 2018
In-plant training on electrical power engineering; involvement in electrical systems design and maintenance.

Education

Bachelor of Electrical & Electronic Engineering at De Montfort University, Leicester, United Kingdom
March 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023
Advanced Diploma in Electrical Power Engineering at Institute of Engineering Technology, Colombo, Sri Lanka
February 16, 2016 - February 16, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Energy & Utilities, Manufacturing, Government, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction