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Newcastle Upon Tyne, Gb

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Contract terminated due to halting of business operations in the UK.As Duty Controller:• Pilot in command during flight operations.• Planning, initiation, monitoring, diversion, and termination of flights in compliance with documented policies, procedures and Operational Specifications.• Monitoring and initiating timely actions when the flight cannot be completed as planned, including terminating a flight.• Conducts all pre-shift/preflight planning and briefings to include weather and airspace info.• Maintains final authority for the safe and efficient conduct of flight Ops. Such authority commences from report for duty, continues while enroute and until off duty to receive a rest period.• Maintains responsibility for airworthiness release, and launch.• Maintains delegated authority in emergencies to divert from policy or procedure in the event of imminent safety threat.• Promotes positive attitudes towards culture, core values, compliance and safety.• Participates in continuous improvement projects and initiatives for improvements to Flight Operations.As Maintenance Coordinator:• Manages the Maintenance Programme to ensure all safety and compliance requirements are carried out by controlling Zipline UK’s maintenance, inspection, repair, and overhaul activities.• Ensures only aircraft and components are flightworthy prior to being approved for return to service.• Manages all maintenance and inspection tasks as per the documented policies and authoritative manuals.• Schedules qualified personnel to perform requisite work and meet minimum duty requirements.• Monitors training records for accuracy and currency. Ensures training/qualification needs are communicated, coordinated, and documented.• Maintains inventory of all UAS and ground equipment.• Responsible for tooling and equipment calibration program.• This role requires a thorough technical knowledge of the UAS and requires qualification and currency in the Maintenance Technician role.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Executing basic and advanced diagnostic and repair work on all aspects of Tesla product line.Working both independently and as a team to drive maximum repair efficiency.Provide feedback to Tesla design and engineering teams directly to enable continuous improvement of repair procedures and products.Participate with a collaborative, inclusive, and respectful attitude in an ever-changing dynamic environment.Supporting diagnostics and providing training opportunities.Operate a variety of top-of-the-line hand, power and shop tools.Consistently and concisely detail and document repairs.Assisting with onboarding and training of new technicians to help upskill the team.

Scotland, United Kingdom

Directly accountable for the successful completion of an assortment of maintenance, modification, and repair projects for Fast Jet aviation platforms and components. Leading a workforce of 60 multi-faceted engineers to perform engineering maintenance activities whilst ensuring compliance with strict policies and procedures, including the inspection and testing, repair/replacement of equipment, and component refurbishment.Allocating scheduled and bespoke work packages to multi-strength teams and assigning relevant timescales driven by customer demand and technical engineering requirements, whilst maintaining strict quality and inspection protocols. Offering support and guidance to colleagues on technical repairs and engineering requirements to improve their capability, quality, and speed of repair and maintenance activities. Continually identify opportunities to reduce standard times and reduce costs throughout the maintenance and repair process.Accountable for the compilation of fault reporting and error management investigations of both personnel and equipment occurrences. Ultimately concluding in signatory responsibility for the release of the air system to the customer.

Scotland

Senior Manager responsible for ensuring compliance to the Quality Management System whilst providing Continuous Improvement and Error Management per current regulations. Including Health & Safety following ISO 4001, COSHH, managing risk through regular assessment and controls, PPE allocation, and the management and presentation of risk analysis tools.Providing leadership to a specialist team, primarily responsible for the safety, training, and compliance of circa 200 engineering professionals to assure the Executive Officer.

Lincoln, United Kingdom

Managing the 25 strong avionic and electrical workforce alongside the RAF's industrial partners, BAe and Leonardo, within a MAOS Part 145 environment. As part of the Joint Avionic Solution, the Service teams provide maintenance and rectification on Flight Control, Defensive Aids, Weapons, RADAR, and Communication systems for the Typhoon 4th generation multi-role aircraft programme.

Scotland

Maximising performance and operational effectiveness through management, leadership, and in-depth analysis of operational activities, identifying improvements, and streamlined standard operating procedures.Promoting airworthiness at all times and ensuring quality and adherence to timescales, through fleet management of 35 technicians and 13 aircraft during preventative and scheduled maintenance, rectification, and the provision of signatory certification for scope and testing of air systems, under Military and Civil Aviation Authority (MAOS 145).

Scotland

Responsible for the management, allocation and welfare of flight operation personnel to provide sufficient resources to fulfil and recover the scheduled flying programme to precise timings.

Scotland

Supervised and carried out routine maintenance, fault finding, rectification, and implemented modifications on a wide range of avionic and electrical systems, including communications, electrically controlled hydraulic flight systems, radar, power generation, and distribution.Mentoring and training junior team members to ensure quality standards are adhered to. Effectively supervise and instruct in technical guidance and procedure to diagnose complex systems, routine inspections, and preventative maintenance.Interpreting complex technical wiring diagrams and schematics accurately identifying faulty components. Compilation and completion of legal documentation detailing completed work.Carried out work on electrical-hydraulic control systems for in-flight controls.

Lincoln, United Kingdom

Education record

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech Hnd, Aeronautical Engineering, Level 5 Distinction

Advanced Modern Apprenticeship, Aviation, Qualified

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba(Hons), Geography