Sijo Kuriakose
Aerospace Engineering Graduate with 7 Years of professional work experience.
Excels at:
- Combining pragmatic approach, analytical thinking, and outstanding interpersonal skills with team-focused mentality.
- Building rapport quickly and creating sustained relationships with diverse groups.
- Communicating cross-culturally, working in a multi-functional team arena. Work History
American Airlines
Fleet Liaison Engineer - Charlotte, NC Jan 2016 – Jun 2020
• Researched and recommended process improvements designed to mitigate operational delays and cancellations.
• Developed and substantiated out of scope repairs for a variety of primary and secondary structural components on B737, B757, B767, B777, MD80, E190, and A320F.
• Investigated aircraft/component problems which may cause aircraft delays or cancellations, substantial expenditures in manpower or materials, or interruptions in maintenance operations, and determines appropriate corrective actions.
• Provides Engineering support as required for the disposition of discrepant conditions affecting aircraft or components in order to restore serviceable status.
• Generated engineering documents to implement reliability improvements throughout the fleet.
UTC Aerospace Systems
Project Engineer - Phoenix, AZ Jun 2015 – Jan 2016
• Wrote protocols, qualification documents, test plans, and test reports for component certification.
• Assisted in the certification of new products/components in accordance with customer, and FAA requirements.
• Assisted in designing, developing, and improving new or existing Aircraft components.
• Provided technical engineering support to component Operators/Airlines. US Airways
Contract Engineer - Phoenix, AZ Aug 2013 – Jun 2015
• Completed various projects related to Aircraft systems, structures, and components.
• Assisted in developing procedures for repairs, modifications, inspections, servicing, and other maintenance actions.
• Reviewed OEM manuals, and regulatory documents to determine component, and material effectiveness, and interchangeability within the company fleet.
• Generated reliability statistics report for various components of the aircraft. Education
Bachelor of Science: Aerospace Engineering Aug 2008 – Dec 2012 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach, FL
• Concentration – Propulsion
• Minor – Applied Mathematics
Certifications/Courses
PERSONAL INFO
Address
11 W. Bellwood Dr.
Holland, PA 18966
Phone
*******@*****.***
STRENGTHS
- Technical Support
- Problem Solving
- Analytical & Research
- Troubleshooting
SKILLS
- Python - MS Office Suite
- SQL - SAP
- MATLAB - SharePoint
- HTML/CSS
- CAD (Catia)
FAMILIAR WITH
- Lean Principles
- Operational Excellence
- FARs/CFRs
- 14 CFR Part 21, 25, 39, 121, 145
- Component Maintenance Manual
(CMM)
- Illustrated Parts Catalogs (IPC)
- Structural Repair Manual (SRM)
- Engineering Order (EO)
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Primary/Secondary Structures
- Static Repair Analysis
- Composite and Metal Structure
Repairs
- FAA/DER/ODA Communication
• Boeing Structural Repair for Engineers - Part I Course 463
• Composite Bonding Class (AA)
• American Airlines Operational Excellence Initial (AA)
• A320F Systems & Avionics Initial Course (AA)
• A330-200/-300 Systems & Avionics Initial Course (AA)