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Mohamed Almarzouqi

Mohamed Almarzouqi

Abu Dhabi,UAE

Summary

Experienced Planning Engineer with 18 years in the aviation industry, specialising in aircraft maintenance planning, production oversight, and compliance. Type-rated on Airbus A320 family and Airbus A330 (including freighter variant). Adept at optimising work packages, managing project timelines, and ensuring seamless execution of maintenance plans.

Strong analytical skills, budget management expertise, and a track record of leading high-profile projects. Fluent in Arabic and English (C2 level) with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Seeking an opportunity to leverage my expertise in aircraft maintenance operations and planning within a dynamic organisation.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Planning Engineer

Etihad Engineering
Masdar, United Arab Emirates
05.2018 - Current
  • Managed maintenance planning and execution for over 60 aircraft, working with regional and international customers.
  • Reviewed and analyzed work packages, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and customer expectations.
  • Estimated and approved ground time for projects, optimizing efficiency and minimizing downtime.
  • Negotiated directly with customers, successfully securing agreements that exceeded expected revenue by 20–30%.
  • Coordinated tools, materials, and manpower to align with project timelines and resource availability.
  • Acted as Lead Planning Engineer on major projects, successfully delivering 40+ Saudia Airlines projects, while also managing various aircraft for global clients.
  • Provided daily progress updates to key stakeholders and customer representatives, ensuring transparency and effective communication.
  • Managed budget allocation for planning applications, ensuring cost control and efficient spending.
  • Received multiple written appreciation letters from customers, colleagues, and managers for outstanding contributions to aircraft maintenance planning.
  • Worked as a development engineer for 1 year to support the engine shop.
  • Worked as a QA officer for 1 year to support the data entry for all approval holders.
  • Closed the majority of the findings that were raised against the production planning section by implementing fixes to the procedure or nullifying the issue.
  • Rewrote the entire process for the planning section and kept it up to date.

Aircraft Engineer

ADAT/Etihad Airways Engineering
Masdar, UAE
02.2010 - 05.2018
  • Led aircraft maintenance tasks, ensuring timely completion while maintaining compliance with safety regulations.
  • Qualified and authorized on civilian aircraft, vehicles, and equipment, staying up to date with training.
  • Diagnosed technical faults and developed solutions to optimize maintenance efficiency.
  • Oversaw removal and installation of key aircraft components such as landing gear, engines, and flight controls.
  • Provided technical training to 20+ new employees, ensuring adherence to company and regulatory standards.
  • Completed all maintenance documentation and aircraft logbook entries accurately.
  • Maintained, inspected, and adjusted aircrew flight equipment, ensuring operational readiness.

Trainee Engineer, Technician

ADAT
Masdar, UAE
09.2004 - 02.2010
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals and manufacturer instructions to troubleshoot and install aircraft components.
  • Performed mechanical alignments and calibrations, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Provided technical training to co-workers and new hires, improving overall team efficiency.
  • Maintained quality assurance standards, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations.
  • Assisted in organizing workloads to meet production targets in fast-paced environments.

Education

Higher National Diploma - Aviation, plant, Airframe & Power plant Maintenance

Abu Dhabi Men's College, Abu Dhabi
Abudhabi
02.2010

Certificate of Higher Education - Scientific

Al-Hedaya Secondary High School
Muharraq, Bahrain
06.2004

Skills

    Technical Skills:

  • Aircraft Maintenance Planning & Scheduling
  • Production Planning & Project Coordination
  • Compliance with Aviation Regulations (EASA, GCAA)
  • Quality Control & Process Improvement
  • Root Cause Analysis & Six Sigma (Black Belt)
  • Budget Analysis & Cost Optimization
  • Data Analysis & Reporting

    • Software & Tools:

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Maintenance Management Systems

    • Interpersonal & Leadership Skills:

  • Team Collaboration & Cross-functional Coordination
  • Training & Mentorship of Junior Engineers
  • Effective Communication (Arabic & English)
  • Problem-Solving & Decision-Making

Certification

  • Licensed Aircraft Engineer (2012 – Present)
  • Six Sigma – Black Belt (2023)
  • Production Planning & Management Training (2022)
  • Root Cause Analysis Training (2017)
  • Technical Report Writing Training (2017)
  • Understanding Human Performance in MRO Training (2017)
  • EASA Part 66 Module 10 (2013)
  • Leadership Workshop in Emotional Intelligence (2010)
  • Interpersonal Skills Training (2010)
  • IELTS Overall Score: 7.0 (2008)

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Master or proficient
C2

Timeline

Planning Engineer

Etihad Engineering
05.2018 - Current

Aircraft Engineer

ADAT/Etihad Airways Engineering
02.2010 - 05.2018

Trainee Engineer, Technician

ADAT
09.2004 - 02.2010

Higher National Diploma - Aviation, plant, Airframe & Power plant Maintenance

Abu Dhabi Men's College, Abu Dhabi

Certificate of Higher Education - Scientific

Al-Hedaya Secondary High School

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