Wasantha Mambulage

Researching and evaluating advanced surface engineering solutions to improve the tribological, NVH, and lubrication performance of oil‑wetted differential systems for next‑generation electric vehicle drivetrains, in close collaboration with cross‑functional engineering teams in Germany, materials laboratories, and global coatings, lubricant, and additive suppliers. Key Responsibilities & Achievements: Tribology Testing & NVH‑Relevant Characterization • Planning and executing SRV tribometer, MTM (Mini Trac

Led technical support, formulation improvements, and field validation in AP region, partnering with Sales, OEMs, and customers to solve lubrication issues and secure product approvals and growth. Key Responsibilities & Achievements OEM Approvals & Field Trials • Supported Kubota approval for Chevron 1000 THF through field validation, condition monitoring, and technical reporting. • Completed technical validation of Starplex EP 3 grease, ensuring regulatory compliance and readiness for launch in Asian marke

Performed formulation support, laboratory analysis, quality assurance, and compliance management for fuels and lubricants at a leading South Asian petroleum company. Supported blending plant operations, product integrity verification, and adherence to international testing and certification standards. Key Responsibilities & Achievements Formulation Support • Developed automotive, industrial & marine lubricant formulations to meet OEM and regulatory requirements. • Conducted base oil–additive compatibility

Analysis of processed water as per bottled drinking water standard in Sri Lanka. Maintained the company's product quality control system. Ensured the quality management system as per the ISO 9001 standard Ensured the food safety management system met the ISO 22000 (HACCP) standard.

Developed a strong theoretical and practical foundation in chemical engineering, surface engineering, coating technologies, nanotechnology, and analytical chemistry, supported by hands‑on laboratory work and research‑driven projects relevant to tribology, lubricants, and advanced materials. Key Cou

Advanced Organic Chemistry Separation and Characterization Techniques Medicinal Chemistry Natural Products Chemistry Proteins in Industry Laboratory Techniques Course Industrial Organic Chemistry I Industrial Organic Chemistry II Research Project: Extraction of flavoring chemicals from natural flo

Studied Chemistry as the major & Microbiology, Industrial Management, Operation Research & Information Technology as optional subjects. Conducted a project on "Biotechnological applications in Sri Lankan dairy industry" & "SWOT analysis on Elephant House ice cream". I Completed my honors degree wi