Soham Chatterjee CV
Dubai
Summary
Industrious Aircraft maintenance professional with more than 15 years of aviation experience. Well-versed in planning, coordinating and executing preventive/ unscheduled/ scheduled maintenance on diverse aircraft models. Having expertise in Aircraft Cabin/Interiors & Seat maintenance, inspection, repair, overhaul, work planning, technical coordination and spares management.
Looking for an opportunity to explore new horizons and try new challenges. Highly interested in customer support, technical sales, field representative, product management and similar roles.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Technician/Materials Support Coordinator
Emirates Airlines- Aircraft Cabin Maintenance(ACM) Department
10.2013 - Current
- Performing ACM- Line Maintenance activities on Airbus A380-800, A330-200 & Boeing B777- 300ER/200LR with IFE Panasonic Systems 3000i,EX2(A&B),EX3 TypeC.
- Significantly increase efficiency of transit checks by timely transfer of spares for Cabin maintenance activities thus saving valuable man-hours and also avoid delay in departures.
- Maintenance of B777 High Wall First Class Seat/Suites & A380 Spa/Shower, Lounge Bar, Sofa, First Class Fountains and RECARO Premium Economy Seats.
- Co-ordination, control and ordering of spares/parts for Aircraft Cabin & IFE systems.
- Calibration, troubleshooting & adjustments on sophisticated First & Business class seats.
- Established strong capability for interpretation of various Aircraft Technical Documents for Boeing, Airbus, and OEMs like Collins Aerospace, Safran Cabin, Safran Seats, DIEHL, AIM, Goodrich & IPECO for spares & technical support to Shift maintenance activities.
- Inspection/Maintenance/Audit of Aircraft Appearance as per Emirates acceptable standards.
- Removal/Installation/Maintenance of Cabin Interior Furnishings, IFE components, Galley inserts & equipment, Air Chillers, Lavatory Components, Cockpit Trims & Crew Seats, Cabin Crew Rest Compartments & Jump-seats.
Head of Aircraft Interiors & Cabin Maintenance
Reliance Industries Ltd. - Corporate Aviation
09.2012 - 09.2013
- Overseeing total Aircraft interior maintenance and appearance work details by carrying out complete coordination & supervision for jobs on sophisticated Business Jets like Airbus Corporate Jet(A319-115), Bombardier Global Express XRS & 5000, Falcon 900Ex-Easy and Hawker Beechcraft 800XP.
- Established schedules for regular systematic audits on Aircraft Interior Appearance.
- Performed preparation of Work-scope, carrying out pre & post Inspections, Repair & Spares Cost estimation, Aircraft Cabin Acceptance and Re-delivery of Aircrafts post their C-checks, Interior Refurbishments & approved Cabin Modifications from places like Tag Aviation,Geneva / Bombardier AS,Tucson,USA / Airbus Completion Center,Toulouse,France.
- Successfully coordinated & carried out the Interior Refurbishment projects for Aircrafts Falcon 900Ex-Easy, Bombardier Global Express 5000 and Airbus ACJ A319-115 and for that conferred as "Significantly Exceeded Expectations" by the Top Management in the year 2012-2013.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician /Cabin Shift Lead
Kingfisher Airlines Ltd.
06.2010 - 08.2012
- Preparation of job allocations for whole Cabin maintenance team and coordination with the MCC (Maintenance Control Centre). Also, consolidation of final shift work report for all assigned jobs for the team and provide feedback to Higher Engineering management.
- Successfully completed phase-out Cabin Re-delivery maintenance work to the Lessor for Airbus A330-200.
- Scheduled/nonscheduled Daily and Weekly maintenance, A checks, snag rectifications, in-situ repairs, cabin Retro-fittings, removal & installation of major/minor components (example: slide rafts, vacuum generators, seat units,galley inserts, medical stretchers etc.) and Arrival/Departure cabin checks on aircrafts like Airbus A330-200, A319/320/321, Airbus Corporate Jet(A319-115)and ATR 72-500.
- Calibration, repair & maintenance of all types of Aircraft Seats.
Aircraft Cabin Technician
Livewel Air Team (Cabin Shop)
08.2009 - 05.2010
- Worked in Aircraft Cabin Shop performing various repairs/overhauls/ maintenance/finishing of Aircraft Interior items & Aircraft Seats especially off C-check removed items from aircrafts like Airbus A319/320/321, Boeing B737- 400/800/900, B-777-300ER & 200LR and ATR 72-500.
- Performed composite repairs of various cabin items. Also got trained in and carried out Aircraft Window glass pane repair and finishing/polishing.
Aircraft Technician
Bharat Aviation Private Ltd.
01.2008 - 03.2009
- Single handedly coordinated/handled/performed all types of Line Maintenance activities at a Transit Base[Jabalpur, India] off Main Base(Mumbai, India] for the client, Kingfisher Airlines aircrafts - Airbus A320 & ATR 72-500 and gained experience on coordination with various other departments like Commercial/IT/Cargo/Operations and Flight Crew & Cabin crew.
Education
Master of Science - Aviation Management in The Digital Age
London Metropolitan University
Guildhall School Of Business & Law, UK07.2024
Digitalisation in The Aerospace Industry - Online Specialization
Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Munich, Germany06.2024
Bachelor of Science - BSc in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Singhania University
Rajasthan, India02.2023
Certification Course - Aviation & Aerospace Management Level I
Canadian Council For Aviation & Aerospace (CCAA)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada04.2021
Diploma (As Per ICAO Type II Standards) - Aircraft Maintenance Certification Course
Air Technical Training Institute
Kolkata, India09.2006
Skills
- Cabin/Interiors Audits & Inspection
- Thorough knowledge of Aircraft Seats, Galleys & Lavatories
- Project Planning & Co-ordination
- Maintenance Supervision
- Troubleshoot/Maintenance/ Repair/ Removal & Installation
- Team and Man Power Co-ordination
- Aircraft Cabin Acceptance & Re-delivery projects
- Spares/Materials Management & Cost Estimation
- Expert in AMM/IPC/CMM/Technical Drawing Interpretation & Understanding
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Bengali
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hobbies
Trying different cuisines, swimming, and practicing kickboxing.
Personal Details
Born: 24th October, 1984/ India
Sex: Male
Marital status: Married (No Children)
Certification
- GCAA (General Civil Aviation Authority) B1.1 Basic Modules - Lufthansa Technical Training GmbH, Hamburg, Germany
- BAMEL (Basic Aircraft Maint. Engineering License) Lic.#14900 Director General of Civil Aviation (D.G.C.A.) – Mumbai,India
- CAT A Chapter 25 & IFE Course: BOEING B777 at Emirates Airlines, Dubai.
- Gen-Fam Course: ATR 72-500 & AIRBUS A320 Family at Kingfisher Airlines, Mumbai.
- Gen-Fam Course: FALCON 900EX/DX/LX/Easy at TAG Aviation, Geneva.
- SOFEMA Online: Logistics & Stores Inspection EASA & FAA Suspect Parts Training. (FAA Form 8120-11, TCCA Form 1 & EASA Form-1]
- Canadian Council for Aviation & Aerospace: CCAA Troubleshooting & Analytical Thinking.
- Gen-Fam Course: RECARO Premium Economy Seat Training, Emirates Airlines, Dubai.
- Human Factors, EWIIS, Dangerous Goods, SMS, Resource Management System(RMS) & Fuel Tank Safety Training at Emirates Airlines.
Timeline
Aircraft Technician/Materials Support Coordinator
Emirates Airlines- Aircraft Cabin Maintenance(ACM) Department
10.2013 - Current
Head of Aircraft Interiors & Cabin Maintenance
Reliance Industries Ltd. - Corporate Aviation
09.2012 - 09.2013
Aircraft Maintenance Technician /Cabin Shift Lead
Kingfisher Airlines Ltd.
06.2010 - 08.2012
Aircraft Cabin Technician
Livewel Air Team (Cabin Shop)
08.2009 - 05.2010
Aircraft Technician
Bharat Aviation Private Ltd.
01.2008 - 03.2009
Master of Science - Aviation Management in The Digital Age
London Metropolitan University
Digitalisation in The Aerospace Industry - Online Specialization
Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Bachelor of Science - BSc in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Singhania University
Certification Course - Aviation & Aerospace Management Level I
Canadian Council For Aviation & Aerospace (CCAA)
Diploma (As Per ICAO Type II Standards) - Aircraft Maintenance Certification Course
Air Technical Training Institute
- GCAA (General Civil Aviation Authority) B1.1 Basic Modules - Lufthansa Technical Training GmbH, Hamburg, Germany
- BAMEL (Basic Aircraft Maint. Engineering License) Lic.#14900 Director General of Civil Aviation (D.G.C.A.) – Mumbai,India
- CAT A Chapter 25 & IFE Course: BOEING B777 at Emirates Airlines, Dubai.
- Gen-Fam Course: ATR 72-500 & AIRBUS A320 Family at Kingfisher Airlines, Mumbai.
- Gen-Fam Course: FALCON 900EX/DX/LX/Easy at TAG Aviation, Geneva.
- SOFEMA Online: Logistics & Stores Inspection EASA & FAA Suspect Parts Training. (FAA Form 8120-11, TCCA Form 1 & EASA Form-1]
- Canadian Council for Aviation & Aerospace: CCAA Troubleshooting & Analytical Thinking.
- Gen-Fam Course: RECARO Premium Economy Seat Training, Emirates Airlines, Dubai.
- Human Factors, EWIIS, Dangerous Goods, SMS, Resource Management System(RMS) & Fuel Tank Safety Training at Emirates Airlines.
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