Hi, I'm Venuja Rodrigo

    Penultimate-year Mechanical Engineering student at UNSW Sydney.

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    Research Assistant
    UNSW Faculty of Engineering
    3 Roles
    Present
    Research · Industry · Tutoring
    Dinil Venuja Rodrigo — UNSW Mechanical Engineering student

    About Me

    Penultimate-year Mechanical Engineering student at UNSW Sydney with hands-on experience in tactile sensing hardware, structural force measurement, and embedded systems. Currently holding three concurrent roles across industry, research, and teaching, including a UNSW Research Assistant position and a Casual Academic role secured on academic merit. Actively seeking a summer 2026/27 internship in engineering or a related technical field, with full-time availability from November 2026.

    Education

    2024 – 2027

    University of New South Wales

    Sydney, Australia
    Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering
    Research Assistant & Casual Academic
    2018 – 2023

    British School Jakarta

    Jakarta, Indonesia
    International Baccalaureate Diploma · 38 Points · 96.50 ATAR equivalent
    Grade 7 · CompSci HLGrade 7 · Math AA HLGrade 7 · Physics SLUKMT Gold 2021CCC Silver 2022

    Core Mechanical Engineering Results

    98
    Fluid Mechanics for Engineers
    93
    Mechanics of Solids 1
    90
    Engineering Mechanics 2
    89
    Mechanical Design 1
    88
    Engineering Design 1
    89
    Engineering Design 2
    86
    Mechanics of Solids 2
    86
    Thermodynamics

    Skills & Tools

    Mechanical Design
    Fusion 360 (CAD/CAM)SolidWorksMechanism SynthesisFDM/SLA 3D PrintingLaser Cutting
    Analysis & Simulation
    FEA / Structural Stress AnalysisSensor Calibration & CharacterisationMATLAB / SimulinkFrequency Response Analysis
    Programming & Embedded
    C/C++ (Teensyduino/Arduino)PythonJavaI2C / SPI ProtocolsSignal Filtering
    Data & Software
    MySQLJDBCExcel / Data AnalysisGit

    What I'm currently working on

    In Progress

    Structural Health Monitoring

    Developing data frameworks for UNSW structural research.

    In Progress

    Multi-Axis Motion Systems

    Designing mechanical platforms for immersive simulations.

    In Progress

    Autonomous Diagnostic Probes

    Engineering real-time sensing hardware for agriculture.

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