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Udara Waraketiya
Senior Automation Engineer + Team Lead Automation

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Udara is an automation engineer with 13 years of experience in Electrical, Instrumentation and Control (EIC) engineering, automation programming and commissioning in Oil & Gas industry and in automotive manufacturing industry.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Analysis and design in EIC engineering discipline
  • State machine diagrams
  • Machine sequence diagrams
  • Machine timing diagrams
  • Communication sequence diagrams
  • Controls integration of automated (robotic, non-robotic), semi-automated & manual assembly cells
  • Integrating safety circuits and safety instruments
  • Integrating Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs)
  • Integrating robot controllers, compiling interferences zones and implementing robot-to-robot and robot-to-machine interlocks
  • Robot path programming – Fanuc
  • Vision programming – Cognex, Banner
  • Configure and commission field instruments
  • Review of shut-down keys and control narratives for EIC construction
  • Procurement of EIC equipment
  • Scheduling, coordinating and supervising electrical construction, controls programming and robot path programming projects.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS, MEMBERSHIPS & LICENSES

  • Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

EDUCATION

  • M.Sc. Electrical Engineering – University of Calgary, 2013
  • B.Sc. Electrical Engineering – University of Moratuwa, 2008
  • PLC-HMI certificate- Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, 2012

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