Aircraft Maintenance Engineering?

aircraft maintenance engineer (ame) person licensed ensure aircraft airworthy in accordance local , international aviation standards.it canadian equivalent united states faa aircraft maintenance technician , european easa aircraft maintenance technician.and india's dgc .

aircraft, exception of homebuilt , ultralight planes, must carry valid certificate of airworthiness , airworthiness review certificate legally allowed fly. in order certificate remain valid, maintenance on aircraft must certified licensed ame. aircraft maintained periodically in accordance aircraft maintenance schedule comes manufacturer of aircraft , must approved local aviation authority. also, ames must rectify defects, reported pilots/cabin crew or found maintenance personnel, in accordance aircraft maintenance manuals (amm), illustrated part catalogues (ipc), , wiring diagram manuals (wdm). work performed periodically reviewed quality assurance department (which consists of ames well)if applicable, , local aviation authority. also, time time, audits carried out quality assurance department , local aviation authority on ames. therefore, ames carry considerable legal responsibility ensuring work has been performed in accordance applicable standards of airworthiness.

licensing ame :

people become aircraft maintenance engineer attending certified school registered under national airworthiness authority of country. in typically 18 24 month program, must learn required maintenance of typical airplane. followed apprenticeship period takes minimum of 4 years. (depending on school attended, portion of time may count towards apprenticeship.)

students attend approved training 9 weeks year on period of 4 years while student works in industry, on-job training (ojt). allows apprentice complete training , apprenticeship virtually @ same time.

ames must learn of sections of local aviation regulations pertain them. once ame has completed , pass necessary exams, ame given licence without type rating (lwtr) relevant trade. in order type certified/type rated, ames must either go exam local aviation authority specific type aircraft, small aircraft (based on aircraft weight); or attend course , exam quality assurance department of approved organization/airlines, larger aircraft.

different categories/trades are:

airframe structures
electrical systems
instruments systems
automatic pilots system
radio communication system
radio navigation system
radar system
in-flight entertainment (ife) system
engine system
propeller system
note: trades broken down further, fixed wing , rotary wing.

also, in time, ames can advance , diverse other sides of aircraft maintenance engineering, such quality assurance department inspectors, maintenance planning department, , on.

what job of aircraft maintenance engineer?

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