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Laurence Dowling

Dublin

Summary

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer with extensive experience at Dublin Aerospace, focusing on structural repairs and regulatory compliance. Led teams to improve operational efficiency and quality assurance, building strong partnerships with airline representatives. Proficient in project management and technical documentation, consistently meeting critical milestones while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Structures Team Leader

Dublin Aerospace
Dublin
01.2010 - Current

Managed crew of structural engineers to execute diverse repairs on Boeing and Airbus aircraft.

Coordinated manpower and shift schedules to prioritize tasks and meet critical milestones.

Initiated innovative work practices to enhance efficiency in task execution.

Monitored repair progress through inter-stage inspections to ensure compliance with standards.

Liaised with senior managers to establish targets and minimize downtimes effectively.

Controlled and documented man-hours on major modifications, supporting Commercial Department billing goals.

Delivered exceptional customer service while assisting technical representatives in hangar operations.

Fostered strong relationships with Airbus and Boeing representatives during validation of modifications.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Dublin Aerospace
Dublin
01.1999 - 01.2009

Executed maintenance, repair, and modifications on Boeing and Airbus aircraft structures per JAR 145 standards.

Interpreted blueprint drawings and service bulletins to ensure compliance.

Selected repair methods based on manufacturer standards manuals (SRM).

Fabricated repairs to maintain aircraft integrity while adhering to regulations.

Implemented modifications according to specifications provided by manufacturers and airlines.

Collaborated with Engineering Department to develop approved off-standard repairs.

Achieved qualifications through courses conducted by IAA, Boeing, and Airbus.

Gained substantial experience in both hangar and workshop environments.

Maintenance Sheetmetal Worker

Dublin Corporation
Dublin
01.1992 - 01.1999

Fabricated components from drawings using box section mild steel and stainless steel.

Specialized in shaping and welding various materials for precision projects.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - JAR 66 Module II, Aeroplane, Aerodynamics, Structu

DIT Bolton Street
Dublin
01-2002

SR Technics/Training School
Dublin
01-2002

Sheet Metal

School of Trades/ Bolton Street
01-1986

Skills

  • Aircraft inspection and structural repair
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Project management
  • Technical documentation
  • Quality assurance

Timeline

Structures Team Leader

Dublin Aerospace
01.2010 - Current

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Dublin Aerospace
01.1999 - 01.2009

Maintenance Sheetmetal Worker

Dublin Corporation
01.1992 - 01.1999

Some College (No Degree) - JAR 66 Module II, Aeroplane, Aerodynamics, Structu

DIT Bolton Street

SR Technics/Training School

Sheet Metal

School of Trades/ Bolton Street
Laurence Dowling