Declan Sheehan Email & Phone Number

Shannon, County Clare, Ireland

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Responsible for supporting the Powerplant team with analysis of engines and auxiliary power units across GECAS’s fleet of aircraft and leased engines.Role includes Managing projects within the MAC Region, negotiating complex leasing deals, analyzing the cost to market of engines, maintenance bid analysis, supplier contract negotiation support, workshop.

Westpark Business Campus, Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland

Managing a team of four providing technical support to the GECAS global engine management team.Budget forecasting on Engines and APU's, which is a projection of the maintenance cost outflows. Engine allocation of a pool of engines to support both current and future leases. Reviewing and updating Engine rates and material price increases for the current year.

Westpark Business Campus, Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland

Working with sales, marketing and finance departments to evaluate possible purchases, mature asset dispositions and sale candidates. Review available engines and assign the most effective assets to ensure optimal cash return.

Westpark Business Campus, Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland

Performing engine & aircraft valuations on an asset's life-cycle. Performing forecasts of maintenance events and costings, and produce cash-flows for each asset. Obtain, review and upload aircraft records onto the digital platform. Update engine shop-visit information including utilization's, work scope, LLP Disk Sheets etc.

Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland.

• Responsible for gathering information on topics such as lease information and research into engine maintenance.
• Developing power point tutorials to help customers achieve a better understanding of their General Electric Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) lease, maintenance, etc.
• Contacting various members of GECAS staff around the world to translate the tutorial language to suit different business regions.
• Developing excel spread sheets to forecast the maintenance requirements of an aeroplane engine over its lifetime.

Ballyhahill, Co. Limerick, Ireland

• Design and simulation of assembly jig for a Plaswall housing system on Solidworks. Identify and solve the various problems with the assembly jig.
• Product 3D solid simulation of the Plaswall housing system. The housing system is made up of various components and each component was drawn up on Solidworks and assembled.
• Re-design and simulation of Plaswall manufacturing process on Solidworks.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.) (Honours), Mechanical Engineering, First Class Honours (1:1)

Activities and Societies: Engineers SocietyResult achieved : 1:1 Honours Modules included: Advanced Automation, The Engineer in Society.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering, Distinction

Results achieved : GPA 78% 1:1 Honours Modules included: Mechanics and Materials, Mathematics, Project, Process Control and Measurement.