AMOS
Manu Prasad
Senior Fleet Programmes Engineer
Hong Kong
Summary
Highly skilled Aircraft Engineer with over 13 years of extensive experience in aviation, specializing in technical authoring and technical management for a diverse range of aircraft and engines. Proven expertise in working with DHC 8-402, Airbus A319, A330, A340, Boeing 777, Boeing 747-400, as well as CFM-56B, CF6-80C2, PW 4000, Rolls-Royce Trent 700, Trent 800, GP7270, and GE90-115B engines. Adept at tackling complex technical challenges and delivering high-quality solutions. Seeking a challenging career opportunity in aeronautics that offers a supportive and conducive learning environment, fostering continuous growth and skill enhancement.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Fleet Programmes Engineer
Cathay Pacific Airways
03.2023 - Current
- Manage the new/used aircraft induction programmes, from specification through to delivery and issuance of first Certificate of Airworthiness (CofA), physical inspections and document acceptance
- Perform transfer activities of aircraft from the fleet
- Manage all phases of induction up to Entry-Into-Service (EIS)
- Support the aircraft definition process ensuring the specification and options selected are managed through the internal governance process and are compliant with airworthiness requirements
- Support new aircraft source selection analysis process
- Support Cathay Pacific Organization Designation Approval (ODA) 183 personnel to ensure that aircraft are compliant with Hong Kong regulations
- Support Cathay Pacific Organization Designation Approval (ODA) 183 administrative work including Procedure Manual update and housekeeping of associated records and files
- Review of the documents and coordinate all engineering-related tasks associated with the P2F aircraft induction to the fleet
- Preparation of the workscope for the Preservice Maintenance input/Bridging check
- Review and preparation of the Repair mapping and coordination with the CAMO of the Aircraft Lessor
- To deliver cost-effective exit plans, meeting exit or return conditions while retaining maximum value for the fleet
- Assist the Project Coordinator in the HKCAD 183 activities for the issuance of the C of A
- To oversee the implementation of engineering modifications and upgrades across the fleet
- To collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure airworthiness and compliance with regulatory requirements
Maintenance Planning Engineer
Flybe Limited
04.2022 - 01.2023
- To undertake the lead role in planning and project managing aircraft maintenance work packages for aircraft induction and heavy maintenance of the DHC 8-400
- To manage each aircraft's entry into service and delivery against contractual obligations within the associated lease agreement to ensure the aircraft is technically accepted
- To monitor the progress of each delivery and manage risks as they arise to ensure on-time delivery and avoidance of penalty rent
- To identify and manage cost, quality, and time compromises during the final stages of the end of lease to avoid large lessor penalties
- To prepare the work package for the aircraft induction to bridge the maintenance program
- To initiate the build-up of the work pack in accordance with company procedures and processes to ensure all relevant aircraft maintenance folders have been created
- To evaluate airworthiness and other service documentation issued by airworthiness authorities, aircraft manufacturers, or vendors, and take necessary actions in a timely manner
- To communicate with manufacturers, vendors, and internal departments/sections on technical and project issues as required and assist the aircraft program section in technical matters
- To create and carry out regular audits and updates of the list of work (LOW) containing the final work scope
- To ensure all aspects of airworthiness directives, service bulletins, modifications, and engineering order instructions are captured and understood
CAMO Maintenance Planner
Aerotranscargo
08.2020 - 04.2022
- To plan maintenance checks and inspections for the Boeing B747-400
- To forecast and develop long and short-term projections of fleet maintenance operations
- To review and provide feedback on technical aspects of aircraft purchase and lease agreements and proposals
- To manage aircraft induction and entry into service
- To schedule the accomplishment of maintenance tasks, checks, engineering orders (EOs), airworthiness directives (ADs), service bulletins (SBs), and build maintenance work packages
- To review and ensure compliance with the latest airworthiness directives (ADs) and service bulletins (SBs) released by aviation regulatory authorities (FAA, GCAA, EASA) and manufacturers' recommendations
- To coordinate engineering review of aircraft purchase and lease agreements, proposals, and liaise with the legal department
- To coordinate with operations routing to ensure maintenance aircraft are routed for scheduled checks
- To ensure scheduled maintenance checks are carried out and complied with as per the maintenance inspection program (MIP)
- To schedule and maintain reports to communicate forecast of aircraft scheduled out of service
- To negotiate with different third-party maintenance organizations according to company guidelines
Quality Auditor
Aerotranscargo
08.2020 - 04.2022
- To monitor ATC's technical compliance with all current CAA-RM regulations and other applicable standards
- To ensure timely review, communication, and processing of changes in regulatory or company requirements to applicable standards and requirements
- To manage the review, amendment, and approval process for organizational documents, ensuring compliance and accuracy with company and regulatory requirements
- To ensure the continued validity of airworthiness review certificates (ARCs) through the timely review of aircraft and their continuing airworthiness records
- To review technical quality, airworthiness, and safety-related information or queries from different sections and report recommendations to ATC management
- To manage an effective independent audit system that meets and maintains company regulatory requirements, ensuring timely action on non-compliance reports
- To manage, review, and report the timely analysis of data required to monitor trends within the quality and safety management systems for safety, airworthiness, and compliance
Maintenance Planning Supervisor
Emirates Airlines
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Shop visit management of, GE90-115B, GP7270, RR Trent 700,800, 900
- Conduct comprehensive reviews of on-wing Service Bulletins (SBs) and Airworthiness Directives (ADs) to ensure compliance and safety
- SB/AD Review Process: Identify applicable SBs and ADs, assess their impact, plan, and implement necessary actions, and update maintenance records accordingly
- ADD Monitoring: Continuously monitor and address any Acceptable deferred defects (ADDs) to maintain engine performance and compliance
- Maintenance Record Creation: Develop and document Maintenance Records (MR) and Modification States (Mod States) in the Ultamain (UM) system
- Engine Work Scope Development: Create detailed work scopes for engine maintenance, including initial assessments, defining requirements, planning, and documentation
- QEC/DE - QEC Work Scopes: Formulate work scopes for Quick Engine Change (QEC) and DE-QEC procedures
- Spare Engine Management: Monitor and update the availability of spare engines and modules to ensure operational readiness
- Engine Preservation: Develop and execute preservation work scopes, including issuing work orders for condition checks and replacement of dehydrant or silica gel bags
- Inventory Coordination: Collaborate with inventory and materials planning teams to ensure the availability of necessary parts and materials
- OEM Coordination: Liaise with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) representatives to address technical issues and ensure compliance with manufacturer guidelines
- SVR and DR Evaluation: Evaluate Shop Visit Reports (SVR) and all Discrepancy (DR), Technical Variances (TV), and concessions to ensure quality and compliance
- Post-Mod Part Verification: Ensure engines fitted with post-modification parts are returned as post-mod after shop visits
- UM Updates: Update the Ultramain (UM) system with completed ADs and SBs
- E-Workflow Implementation: Implement electronic workflow processes for work scope approvals and documentation
- LLP BTB Optimization: Optimize the Life-Limited Parts (LLP) Back-to-Birth (BTB) process to maximize part life and minimize costs
- Engine Life Analysis: Analyze engine life data to avoid unnecessary shop visits and optimize maintenance schedules
- To coordinate with Rolls-Royce, N3, and LTME to conclude event investigations, provide technical support on engine operation, maintenance, and technical queries
Aircraft Assets Supervisor
Emirates Airlines
06.2015 - 08.2017
- To plan and execute the End of lease and redelivery of Boeing B777-200LR, B777-300ER, B747-400F, A330-200, A340-300, A340-500, A380
- To manage each aircraft's end-of-lease phase and re-delivery against contractual obligations within the associated lease agreement to ensure technical acceptance on the required date
- To plan and manage the timeline of deliverable technical aspects for a series of end-of-lease (EOL) projects, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and lease agreements, liaising with online/onsite lessor representatives for aircraft and records inspection during mid-lease/EOL phases
- To ensure periodic inspections of aircraft, together with technical records review for readiness prior to the end-of-lease phase, review of structure repairs and compiling structure repair mapping files, compilation of limited parts back-to-birth traceability for airframes, engines, APUs, and landing gears
- To review shop visit reports for engines, APUs, and landing gears, review components (hard time/OCCM) to align with re-delivery conditions as per the lease agreement, provide technical support for sale and lease-back transactions, including aircraft physical inspection and records review by prospective lessors, and coordinate with lessors for mid-lease inspections (aircraft physical and records review)
Controller – Technical Authoring
Cades Studec Technologies India (P) Ltd
04.2012 - 05.2015
- To analyse design office drawings, French and Italian drawings, and MPMs for the creation of service bulletins
- To analyse technical data and customer-provided changes, updating manuals according to customer requirements
- To incorporate modification orders and service bulletins into the wiring diagram manual (WDM)
- To create structural repair manuals
- To perform documentation work related to the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of Airbus aircraft
- To create electrical and mechanical information by analysing design office drawings (for service bulletin creation)
Education
Master’s - aerospace engineering and management
Singhania university
01.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelors - Aircraft maintenance Engineering
Singhania university
01.2014 - 06.2014
Diploma - Aircraft maintenance Engineering
P.S.A.S
06.2008 - 06.2011
Skills
Project management
Process improvement
Team collaboration
Technical writing
Engineering documentation
Data analysis
Schematic reading
PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP)
3722940
Disclaimer
I understand that the information I have provided is accurate to the best of my knowledge. I take full responsibility for any inaccuracies that may exist within this data. I commit to following all the rules, procedures, and standards set by your organization throughout my involvement.
Software
FLYDOCS
AD Software
STREAM
Ultramain (UM)
MS Office
Timeline
Senior Fleet Programmes Engineer
Cathay Pacific Airways
03.2023 - Current
Maintenance Planning Engineer
Flybe Limited
04.2022 - 01.2023
CAMO Maintenance Planner
Aerotranscargo
08.2020 - 04.2022
Quality Auditor
Aerotranscargo
08.2020 - 04.2022
Master’s - aerospace engineering and management
Singhania university
01.2018 - 01.2020
Maintenance Planning Supervisor
Emirates Airlines
08.2017 - 08.2020
Aircraft Assets Supervisor
Emirates Airlines
06.2015 - 08.2017
Bachelors - Aircraft maintenance Engineering
Singhania university
01.2014 - 06.2014
Controller – Technical Authoring
Cades Studec Technologies India (P) Ltd
04.2012 - 05.2015
Diploma - Aircraft maintenance Engineering
P.S.A.S
06.2008 - 06.2011
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