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Koushik Mukherjee

Koushik Mukherjee

Manager, Maintenance
904, Lily, Mantri Park, New Dindoshi, Mumbai,Maharashtra

Summary

Licensed (DGCA, INDIA) for certifying Boeing 7373MAX, Boeing 737NG and ATR 212A, Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of Airlines maintenance operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.

Overview

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Languages
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Certifications
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17
years of post-secondary education
28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, Maintenance (Post Holder)

Regent Airways
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01.2020 - Current
  • Part of team leaders of revival programme of Airlines previously with all airplanes grounded in need for components, engines, management of proper maintenance and projection of need for regulatory compliances to higher management.
  • Synchronized different engineering and maintenance departments and assisted in making modern and practical maintenance organization exposition for betterment of team productivity.
  • Adopted change in engineering organizational structure specially change of reporting of Quality Assurance Department from Maintenance manager to directly to Accountable Manager.
  • Transformed individuals into strong bonded team to get the long pending jobs done even in adverse atmosphere of COVID 19 and irregular remunerations.
  • By arranging number of consultation session with AMEs and technicians to mitigate the risk of unapproved maintenance & malpractices on aircraft and lack of documentation. These includes the session to show the need for following AMM, FIM etc and keep all work documented.
  • Made tech services staff ECTM trained in arrangement with CFM, India to capture the need of maintenance on time.
  • Prepared a Cabin Maintenance Team and refurbished the idea of aircraft cabin for international operation. Reduced buy out for aircraft redelivery with a team work of structure shop and Cabin Team.
  • Started regular AD/SB evaluation and reliability meeting between tech services and all other relevant departments including operation and Finance department.
  • Successful and uneventful redelivery of leased aircraft with minimum buy out expenses to lessor.
  • Manpower and salary adjustment for engineering team to make an win win situation for organization and its employees.
  • Prepare and implementation of strategy for two Boeing 737NG aircraft grounded for landing gears, engines and components and maintenance checks. After made serviceable, one aircraft, long due for C check sent to MRO to get the same done. Other aircraft pending for C of A being strategically planned to make ready for inspection and operational. Strategical plan is being made for conversion of DHC8 aircraft into freighter for revenue inflow in COVID situation.
  • Liaised with Regulatory Authority, different existing and new vendors, Landing gear overhaul shop (Hangda), engine lessors & OEM, MROs (GMF. AAT, GMR etc) as well as regular discussion with aircraft lessors.
  • Prepared and shipped two BER engines for insurance claim with required BSI report evaluation.
  • Initiation of induction of CAMO.
  • Faced AMO (Part 145) and AOC approval renewal audit with very less number of findings (level 2) to engineering and Maintenance department and received AMO and AOC renewed.
  • Made agreement with new ground Handler (e.g. GMR) for future operation plan in cost effective manner.

Lead Engineer

Jet Airways (I) Ltd
MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA
04.2016 - 11.2019
  • Certifying Boeing 737MAX fitted with Leap1B, Boeing 737NG fitted with CFM56-7B and ATR 212A fitted with PW127. One of the first lot of full scope engineer certifying B737MAX in India and handled lots of AOG of MAX in outstation and in base.
  • · To deliver safe aircraft on time, leading Engineering & Maintenance team complying laid down rules by regulatory authority in cost effective manner and knowledge on different types of aircraft and promote ‘Just Culture’ among all.
  • Assisting management to achieve organizational goal with respect to safety compliance, on time performance, cost optimization and resource management.

Station Engineer

Jet Airways (I) Ltd
Dhaka, Bangladesh
04.2014 - 05.2015
  • Successfully managed all engineering maintenance and administrative activities and liaising with regulatory authorities like customs, CAAB etc. at international station like Dhaka, Bangladesh and handled a lot of AOG situation like Flap skin delamination etc
  • Certifying B737NG for Jet Airways as well as for M/s. Flydubai Airlines.

Senior Aircraft Engineer

Jet Airways (I) Ltd.
Kolkata, West Bengal
04.2010 - 03.2015
  • Certifying B737NG and ATR212A

Station Engineer

Jet Airways (I) Ltd.
Guwahati, Assam
02.2008 - 05.2009
  • Successfully managed all engineering functionality (man and material management, liaising with RAO etc.) of Guwahati station as first station engineer of Guwahati. Handled all AOG of B737NG at Guwahati at the same period.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Jet Airways (I) Ltd
KOLKATA, West Bengal
05.2007 - 09.2010
  • Certifying B737NG at Line Maintenance.

Jr. Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Jet Airways (I) Ltd
KOLKATA, West Bengal
05.2006 - 05.2007
  • Limited scope certification of B737 NG in Line Maintenance.

Senior Aircraft Technician

Jet Airways (I) Ltd
KOLKATA, West Bengal
04.2002 - 04.2006
  • Supervised and worked as non certifying support staff on B737NG and B737CL.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Jet Airways (I) Ltd.
KOLKATA, West Bengal
01.1997 - 03.2002
  • Worked as non certifying support staff on B737NG and B737CL.

Senior Aircraft Technician

Airworks India Pvt Ltd
Delhi, Delhi
07.1994 - 12.1996
  • Supervised & Worked as non certifying support staff on B737CL.

Apprentice Trainee

Air India Ltd
MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA
01.1994 - 07.1994
  • OJT trainee to learn overhauling of PW JT8D engine at Air India engine shop.

Education

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering - ICAO Type II AME

Air Technical Training Institute
Kolkata
06.1991 - 12.1995

High School Diploma -

Scottish Church College
Kolkata
04.1989 - 05.1991

No Degree - Science

Scottish Church Collegiate School
Kolkata
01.1981 - 04.1989

No Degree - Science Education

Bharati Boys' High School
Kolkata
01.1979 - 12.1980

Skills

Staff Management

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Certification

BOEING 737MAX/ 737NG, ATR 212A

Interests

Music

Literature

Timeline

Manager, Maintenance (Post Holder)

Regent Airways
01.2020 - Current

Lead Engineer

Jet Airways (I) Ltd
04.2016 - 11.2019

Station Engineer

Jet Airways (I) Ltd
04.2014 - 05.2015

Senior Aircraft Engineer

Jet Airways (I) Ltd.
04.2010 - 03.2015

Station Engineer

Jet Airways (I) Ltd.
02.2008 - 05.2009

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Jet Airways (I) Ltd
05.2007 - 09.2010

Jr. Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Jet Airways (I) Ltd
05.2006 - 05.2007

Senior Aircraft Technician

Jet Airways (I) Ltd
04.2002 - 04.2006

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Jet Airways (I) Ltd.
01.1997 - 03.2002

Senior Aircraft Technician

Airworks India Pvt Ltd
07.1994 - 12.1996

Apprentice Trainee

Air India Ltd
01.1994 - 07.1994

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering - ICAO Type II AME

Air Technical Training Institute
06.1991 - 12.1995

High School Diploma -

Scottish Church College
04.1989 - 05.1991

No Degree - Science

Scottish Church Collegiate School
01.1981 - 04.1989

No Degree - Science Education

Bharati Boys' High School
01.1979 - 12.1980
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