Suthan Sothilingam Email & Phone Number

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

United Arab Emirates, Dubai

Experienced and Qualified Auditor (i.e., AS9100 Lead Auditor and ICAO Airworthiness Inspector Trainings), Incident/Accident Investigator and RAMP/SAFA Inspector, Responsible for handling Quality Management System (QMS) and Safety Management System (SMS) by ensuring compliance to applicable regulatory, procedural, and contractual requirements in Aircraft Line Maintenance and Component Maintenance operations (Continuing Airworthiness). Handling various Continuing Airworthiness regulatory… Show more Experienced and Qualified Auditor (i.e., AS9100 Lead Auditor and ICAO Airworthiness Inspector Trainings), Incident/Accident Investigator and RAMP/SAFA Inspector, Responsible for handling Quality Management System (QMS) and Safety Management System (SMS) by ensuring compliance to applicable regulatory, procedural, and contractual requirements in Aircraft Line Maintenance and Component Maintenance operations (Continuing Airworthiness). Handling various Continuing Airworthiness regulatory regimes (EASA, GCAA, FAA, CASA, UKCAA, Bahrain CAA, CAA Sri Lanka) involving diversified Airline customers.Develop and maintain Quality System Manuals/Procedures/Forms and processes. Proven Project Management skills by handling various development of new processes and implementation of best practices/processes (i.e. Initial Part-145 applications; new ERP system implementation; capability expansions; major changes in operation/scope of work).Deputise Quality Manager during his/her lengthy absence as per MOEs and RSQCM.Conduct QA assessment of Certifying Staff (iaw. Part-66) and Goods-In Inspectors; Authorised Trainer for conducting Regulations/MOE/RSQCM training.Prepare monthly reports/graphs for meeting with nominated post holders and for biannual Accountable Manager reviews. Show less

Civil Aviation Authority Of Sri Lanka

Perform oversight of organisations holding Part-145, Part-M, Part-147 and ACO approvals (both initial and renewal approvals). Carry out aircraft inspections and review of maintenance records in respect of issue/renewal of Certificate of Airworthiness (i.e., initial aircraft type acceptance).Investigation of possible violations of the national air law or regulations with regard to airworthiness and recommending corrective actions and enforcement actions as applicable.Review and… Show more Perform oversight of organisations holding Part-145, Part-M, Part-147 and ACO approvals (both initial and renewal approvals). Carry out aircraft inspections and review of maintenance records in respect of issue/renewal of Certificate of Airworthiness (i.e., initial aircraft type acceptance).Investigation of possible violations of the national air law or regulations with regard to airworthiness and recommending corrective actions and enforcement actions as applicable.Review and recommend for approval of major Modifications and Repairs.Carry out Ramp Inspections (including SAFA – Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft).Active involvement in the implementation of Part-M regulations ( Working Group Member of South Asian Regional Initiative (SARI) - represented CAA Sri Lanka). Show less

Sri Lanka

Gained valuable hands-on (avionics) training in Base Maintenance of Airbus A320, A330 & A340 fleet fitted with V2500, Trent 722B and CFM-56 engines respectively (inspection, testing, component replacements, rectification of defects, minor/major modifications) and other Engineering Departments.

M.Sc, Aircraft Maintenance Management (Part Time)

Bachelors Degree; Bachelor, Aerospace Instrumentation - Avionics (Technique And Technology)

O/L And A/L

Grade 6 To 8

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