Avionics / Mechanical Engineer
Aug 2017 - Current
Northrop Grumman Australia Technology Services
As an Air-to-Air Refuelling Engineer, I carry out various functions of DASR Part M and Part 21 Northrop Grumman organisations in support of the RAAF KC-30A MRTT.
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Apprentice (Avionics)
Feb 2014 - Aug 2017
Qantas Airways Ltd.
Carry out on-the-job training to complete competencies associated with Certificate IV Aeroskills (Avionics), including removal and installation of aircraft components, incorporation of Service Bulletins, carry out modifications and upgrades, as well as inspection, test and troubleshooting of avionic systems on the aircraft types B737-800, B747-400, A330-200, A330-300, RAAF BBJ, RAAF KC-30A.
Airline Service Trainee
Sep 2013 - Jan 2014
Aero-Care Flight Support Pty Ltd.
Performing AAA baggage matching, aircraft cleaning, aircraft loading/unloading, aircraft marshalling, aircraft push back and towing, aircraft receipt, aircraft toilet servicing, baggage handling/make-up/break down, baggage loading/unloading,
baggage re-location, cargo handling (receipt, packaging, load/unload), ground service equipment maintenance and potable water servicing for Tiger Airways and Virgin Australia.
Research Assistant
Sep 2012 - Jun 2013
QUT Australian Research Centre for Aerospace Automation
Research carried out on a component of the Detect, Sense, and Act project, where the aim was to produce a vision-based system, incorporated into an unmanned platform, which can perform avoidance manoeuvres autonomously. A literature review was performed of image stabilization techniques and analysis of the various techniques according to performance metrics. A final report was produced, with recommendations carried forward into the project.