Aircraft Engineer
Resume:
Curriculum Vitae
Personal Details
Name: Louis
Surname: Vorster
ID NO: 690**********
Date of birth: 16-07-1969
Sex: Male
Marital status: Married
Dependants: Three
Home address: * ******** ****et Discovery 1709
Postal address: P.O. Box 3375
Florida
1710
Telephone number: 011 672 -6567 (h)
Email: adluie@r.postjobfree.com
Drivers license: code EB (08)
Nationality: South African
Home Language: Afrikaans
Second Language: English
Bilingual: Read and write English and Afrikaans
Criminal record: none
Health: Excellent
Hobbies Aviation, Military History and Rugby.
Qualifications:
Last School attended: Ontdekkers High School 1988
Grade 12
Subjects:
Afrikaans
English (second language)
Mathematics
Geography
Woodwork and Technical Drawings
Biology
College attended: Germiston Technical College 1992 Certificate: NTS 2
Engineering Drawing
Engineering Science
Carpentry and Joinery Theory
Mathematics
Employment history:
1. Military Training: 18 Months in 1 SAI, Tempe
Bloemfontein
1989 – 1990
2. Apprenticeship: S.A. AIRWAYS TECHNICAL
1991-01-03 – 1993-07-03
COMPANY:
S.A. Airways
Airways Park
Jones Road
Private Bag X 13
Oliver Tambo International Airport
1627
3. Aircraft Composite Technician: 1993-07-30 – 2007-10-02 4. Aerosud Mechanical/ Aeronautical Engineers:
COMPANY:
Cnr Van Ryneveld ave and Van Der Spuy St
Pierre van Ryneveld Ext 25
Pretoria
0045
Telephone: 012-***-****
Senior Artisan 2007-10-08 - 2008-10-31
Job description: 1. Structural Fabrication.
2. Composite forming and engineering.
3. Thermo plastic vacuum forming for Boeing and Airbus products.
4. Aircraft and Interior refurbishment which included the following:
Galleys for:
a) Airbus A400 M + stowage units
b) Airbus A340 for Lufthansa
c) Boeing
5. Manufacturing of business class seats for Airbus A340. 5. Aircraft Composite Technician: SA Airways Technical Starting date: 2008-11-04
Telephone: 011-***-****
• Certificates of Authority: * Type 1 License – Part Certification – 1997-07-30 Full Certification – 2004-09-15
Full Certification – 2008-12-17
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – 2020-03-16
o SACAA
ACTING: Supervisor/Team leader 2004 – 19-16 – 2007-09-30 when needed
SLT from 2008-11-04 when needed
Job description: 1. The repair and remanufacture of structural components requiring the vacuum press hot bond process.
2. The repair and remanufacture of structural components requiring the Autoclave hot bond process.
3. The manufacture of metal to metal composites
structural components.
4. The repair and manufacture of Kevlar components. 5. The repair and manufacture of carbon fibre
components.
6. The repair and manufacture of monolithic constructed components.
7. The repair of composite components requiring the portable hot bond process.
8. The design and manufacture of high temperature
autoclave hot bond process jig sand fixtures.
9. Experience in:
a) Hot bond controller
b) Vacuum forming machine
c) Autoclave
d) Window polishing machine
10. Performed Jigging and lay-up procedures for autoclave curing.
11. Manufactured jigs for hot bond lay – ups.
12. The rework of aircraft passenger cabin acrylic windows.
13. The repair and manufacture of acrylic parts.
14. The design and manufacture of moulds and dies to manufacture thermo plastic parts.
15. The manufacture of thermo plastic parts using the vacuum forming process.
16. The repair and manufacture of fiberglass honeycomb components.
17. The repair of metal to metal honeycomb components 18. The repair of composite components requiring the portable hot bond process.
19. The design and manufacture of jigs, moulds and fixtures required for the repair or overhaul of
composite components
20. The repair of aircraft radomes.
21. The testing of aircraft radomes.
22. The repair of aircraft radomes requiring the resin infusion method.
• Experience in Shift Cycle: From 1993 – 07- 30 – until present date. In charge of shifts from 2004-09-15
• Courses:
o Corrosion and Sealants
o Aircraft Plastics and Fibreglass
o Fundamental Composites
o Diamond Flycutting Machine
o Intro To Structures For Composites
o MD-11 Composite Structures
o The Autoclave
o Hazardous Chemicals
o Fire Fighting
o Air France Documentation and Procedures
o Sonair (Inavic of Angola) Procedures And Documentation o Air Mauritius Document and Procedures
o Arik Air Document and Procedures
o Air Madagascar Document and Procedures
o Air Austrial Document and Procedures
o Air Atlanta Iceland Logbook Procedures for MRO
o Aircraft Structures General
o Civil Aviation Regulations (CARS)
o SACAA Manual of Procedures
o EASA Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MDE)
o FAA Procedures
o EASA Module 10 Aviation Legislation
o Safety Management Systems
o EASA Module 9 Human Factors
o Airside Vehicle Operator Permit Training
o Airside Induction Training
o Airside Safety Rules and Regulations for APRON Users o SWISS AMOS Maintenance and Production Training
o SWISS AMOS Component Maintenance Work (Production) o Safety Management Systems (SMS)
o Manual Of Procedures (MOP) Awareness
o Information Manual (IM) Awareness
• All Courses are up to date and current.
• Contract Work
Modelart
Designing and building fiberglass moulds .
Contact Person:
Mark Samuelsson
• SAA Technical
Contact Person:
Gert Swart
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