Abinav Thejas K
Aviation Professional | Aspiring Commercial Pilot
Mysore
Summary
Aspiring Commercial Pilot with a disciplined engineering background and hands-on experience across military and commercial aviation platforms. With a 4-year B.Tech in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering and operational exposure at HAL and GMR, I have developed a deep, practical understanding of aircraft systems, safety protocols, and airworthiness standards. I now seek to translate this technical depth and aviation maturity into exceptional cockpit performance as part of the Air India Pilot Training Program.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
5
5
Languages
Work History
Graduate Engineer Apprentice
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Gained comprehensive knowledge of the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), including foundational design principles, testing protocols, and systems integration.
- Specialized in the Tejas Hydraulics System, learning maintenance, and diagnostics of critical flight control components.
- Contributed to the Overhaul Department, documenting MRO processes for the Jaguar fighter aircraft.
Applied strict quality control and safety procedures for military aircraft maintenance. - Assisted senior engineers with complex tasks, contributing to the overall success of various projects.
- Managed documentation related to project specifications, ensuring accurate record-keeping for future reference.
Intern
GMR Aero Technic
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Supported maintenance operations for Boeing and Airbus fleets.
Rotated through the Planning, Tools, and Structure departments.
Assisted in the inspections and documentation of systems and engine components. - Skillfully utilized specialized tools and equipment for precision calibration of critical flight components, ensuring optimal performance levels during operation.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive work atmosphere conducive to teamwork and effective communication.
Intern
K-tech Centre of Excellence in Aerospace & Defence
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Utilized CATIA and 3DEXPERIENCE software for aerospace component modeling.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of avionics, propulsion, and control systems in aircraft designs.
- Evaluated and adjusted aerospace systems to improve performance and reliability.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Srinivas Institute of Technology
Mangalore, India 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Atomic Energy Central School
Mysore 04.2001 -
Skills
Jet engine overhaul
Non-destructive testing methods
Aircraft inspection procedures
Fuel system servicing
Aircraft systems
Maintenance documentation
Military maintenance requirements
Hand tools proficiency
Aircraft inspection
Aircraft maintenance
CATIA, 3DEXPERIENCE
Accomplishments
- won all india inter aecs science competition 2nd place
- Distinction in grade 1 violin
- Multiple wins in football and Running
Certification
Aircraft and Aerospace Engineering
Timeline
Graduate Engineer Apprentice
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
07.2024 - 12.2024
Intern
GMR Aero Technic
08.2023 - 12.2023
Intern
K-tech Centre of Excellence in Aerospace & Defence
03.2023 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Technology - Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Srinivas Institute of Technology
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Atomic Energy Central School
04.2001 -