Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (B1) Resume Example
Airframe layout: an aircraft-silhouette mark, licence and reliability metrics and a maintenance-check table for licensed B1 aircraft engineers.
Use this example Template: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (B1)
Rahul Menon
Summary
Licensed B1 aircraft maintenance engineer with 14 years on wide-body fleets at a major Gulf carrier and an MRO. I hold B777 and A350 type ratings, certify line and base maintenance, lead A- and C-check teams, and troubleshoot engines, hydraulics and flight controls. My shift delivers 99.3% technical dispatch reliability, and I have released 1,400+ aircraft with no regulatory finding against my certifications.
Experience
- Certify line maintenance on B777 and A350 fleets, issuing certificates of release to service under GCAA Part-145
- Lead a 12-person shift for AOG troubleshooting on GE90 and Trent XWB engines, hydraulics and flight controls
- Cut repeat defects on the A350 fleet by 34% by tracking chronic faults with reliability engineering
- Mentor 8 B1 trainees toward their licences and sign off practical training records
- Completed 38 C-checks on B777 and A330 aircraft, covering structures, landing gear and cabin systems
- Performed NDT-supported structural repairs to SRM limits and raised 120+ technical queries to OEMs
- Kept tooling calibration and task-card compliance at 100% through two EASA audits
- Carried out daily and weekly checks on A320 and B737 aircraft under supervision of certifying staff
- Passed all EASA Part-66 B1.1 modules within 24 months
Maintenance checks performed
| Check | Fleet | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Transit & daily | B777 / A350 | 1,400+ |
| Weekly | B777 / A350 | 310 |
| A-check | B777 / A350 | 64 |
| C-check | B777 / A330 | 38 |
| Engine changes | GE90 / Trent XWB | 9 |
Summary example
Licensed B1 aircraft maintenance engineer with [N] years on wide-body fleets at a major Gulf carrier and an MRO. I hold B777 and A350 type ratings, certify line and base maintenance, lead A- and C-check teams, and troubleshoot engines, hydraulics and flight controls. My shift delivers [X%] technical dispatch reliability, and I have released [N]+ aircraft with no regulatory finding against my certifications.
Example bullet points for an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (B1)
- Certify line maintenance on B777 and A350 fleets, issuing certificates of release to service under GCAA Part-145
- Lead a [N]-person shift for AOG troubleshooting on GE90 and Trent XWB engines, hydraulics and flight controls
- Cut repeat defects on the A350 fleet by [X%] by tracking chronic faults with reliability engineering
- Mentor [N] B1 trainees toward their licences and sign off practical training records
- Completed [N] C-checks on B777 and A330 aircraft, covering structures, landing gear and cabin systems
- Performed NDT-supported structural repairs to SRM limits and raised [N]+ technical queries to OEMs
- Kept tooling calibration and task-card compliance at [X%] through two EASA audits
- Carried out daily and weekly checks on A320 and B737 aircraft under supervision of certifying staff
Replace the [brackets] with your own numbers and facts. Never claim results you didn't achieve.
Skills to include
- Line & base certification
- Engine & APU troubleshooting
- Hydraulics & flight controls
- Human Factors
- AMOS
- Boeing Toolbox
- Airbus AirN@v
- Skywise
- Borescope
Tips for an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (B1) resume
- Put the hard requirements recruiters screen for in the top third: Line & base certification, Engine & APU troubleshooting, Hydraulics & flight controls.
- List current credentials with the issuing body, e.g. EASA Part-66 B1.1 Licence, GCAA B1 Licence — B777 / A350.
- Give every recent role at least one measured result — for example dispatch reliability.
- Match the job title in your headline to the posting where it is honest to do so.
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