Dinush Dilhan
Electrical and Electronics Engineer
Passionate about Power Systems, electricity generation, high-voltage engineering, and renewable energy technologies.
Skills & Tools
- AutoCADAutoCAD
- AltiumAltium
- MATLABMATLAB
- DIALux evoDIALux evo
- ArduinoArduino
- ESP32ESP32
- Raspberry PiRaspberry Pi
- NVIDIA Jetson NanoNVIDIA Jetson Nano
- Communication & Stakeholder CoordinationCommunication & Stakeholder Coordination
- Project Management & OrganizationProject Management & Organization
- Problem-Solving & Analytical ThinkingProblem-Solving & Analytical Thinking
- Leadership & TeamworkLeadership & Teamwork
About Me
I am an Electrical and Electronics Engineering graduate from the University of Jaffna with a strong interest in power systems, electricity generation, renewable energy technologies, embedded systems, and artificial intelligence. My academic background and industrial training have provided me with hands-on experience in electrical installations, cable sizing, power distribution systems, automation, and intelligent system development.
I enjoy solving engineering challenges through innovative thinking and practical implementation. My experience spans power engineering, embedded hardware, machine learning, PCB design, and IoT applications. I continuously seek opportunities to improve my technical knowledge while contributing to impactful engineering projects.
Work Experience
November 2025 – May 2026
Trainee Electrical Engineer
Harbour village (Pvt) Ltd – A subsidiary of Access Engineering PLC
• Assisted in comprehensive electrical inspections and reviewed detailed electrical drawings for the Marina Square Mixed Development Project.
• Performed precise cable sizing calculations based on varying load requirements to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Coordinated seamlessly with sub-contractors and managed material procurement to keep installation activities on schedule.
• Supervised on-site electrical installations and actively resolved technical field issues.
• Conducted inspections within electrical panel rooms, gaining hands-on familiarity with distribution boards, protection devices, and power distribution infrastructure.
Education
2022 - 2026
B.Sc.Eng (Hons) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
University of Jaffna
Selected Work
Development of Underwater surveillance System for Detecting Divers
Developed a real-time underwater diver detection system using a combination of camera and hydrophone sensors.
Implemented YOLOv8 deep learning model for visual detection of divers from underwater camera footage.
Applied CNN14 for acoustic classification of underwater sounds from hydrophone data.
Integrated sensor fusion techniques to improve detection accuracy by combining camera and hydrophone outputs.
Deployed the system on Raspberry Pi for a low-cost, portable underwater surveillance solution.
The Smart Medicine Reminder Box
Developed the Smart Medicine Reminder Box, an IoT-based device for automated medication tracking and reminders.
Enabled real-time scheduling via a web interface, with cloud data management powered by Firebase.
Integrated an LCD display and servo-controlled dual compartments for organized dispensing.
Included manual refill functionality for user-friendly maintenance and reliability.
Quadcopter Drone Design & Development
Designed and simulated the drone’s electronic circuit in Altium Designer.
Created a custom PCB layout for the central body of the drone.
Integrated ESP32 with MPU6050 for stability and motion sensing.
Programmed the system using Arduino IDE, implementing Bluetooth-based control.
Assembled all components and tested motor operation and wireless control.
LEGO Based Mobile Robot Navigation and Structure Identification
Implemented a robot that has the ability to follow a circle and identify the structure in the middle.
Software: Lego Mindstorms EV3
Skills: Ultrasonic, IR sensor, Gyroscope