Achila Jayasuriya
Manager, Substation Engineering at KDM Engineering
- Role
- Manager, Substation Engineering at KDM Engineering
- Location
- Buffalo Grove, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Achila Jayasuriya
As a seasoned Substation Engineering Manager with over fifteen years of experience, I have developed a deep understanding of the intricacies and complexities involved in planning, designing, constructing, and maintaining electrical substations. Throughout my career, I have been responsible for overseeing multi-disciplinary teams, managing budgets, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and to the highest standards.My technical expertise includes a thorough understanding of substation engineering principles, power system protection and control, and automation and control systems. In addition, I am proficient in using industry-standard software tools and have experience in performing detailed engineering analyses and simulations.In addition to my technical skills, I am an effective communicator and collaborator. I have worked closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that project requirements are met and that all parties are informed throughout the project lifecycle. I am also adept at managing people and have a proven track record of building high-performing teams.Clients with experience are ComEd, PEPCO, BG & E, Ameren IL, and Nipsco.
Experience
Manager, Substation Engineering
Jun 2023 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Education
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2010 — 2013
St.Anthony's College
Highschool, General Studies
1984 — 1999
University of Peradeniya
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Engineering
2000 — 2004
Skills
- Plc
- Pss/E
- Dcs
- Simulations
- Mechanics
- Statistics
- Engineering
- Opends
- Renewable Energy
- Verilog
- Pspice
- Matlab
- Programming
- Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Analysis
- Electronics
- Mathematica
- Sketchup
- Simulink
- Power Generation
- Autocad
- Labview
- Process Improvement
- Solidworks
- Power Distribution
- Automotive Engineering
- Multisim
- Mechanical Testing
- Agile Project Management
- Circuit Design
- Power Systems
- Electrical Engineering
- Arduino
- Substation
- Automotive Electrical Systems
- Physics
- Teaching
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