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Certification
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Darrvin Manikam

Darrvin Manikam

Aircraft Engine Technician
Skudai, Johor,Johor

Summary

Motivated Aircraft Engine Technician with over 1 year of hands-on experience in engine disassembly and assembly for the PW100 series. Recently promoted to the engine assembly team. Strong understanding of aviation MRO operations with additional experience in parts inspection. Currently upgrading technical skills through a diploma in Mechanical Engineering in Singapore.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2032
2032
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Aircraft Engine Technician

Pratt and Whitney Canada
04.2024 - Current
  • Disassembled various models of Pratt & Whitney PW100 series engines (PW127M, PW123, PW121, PW127G).
  • Promoted to assembly division in February 2025, currently conducting reassembly with high precision.
  • Performed detailed inspections of engine components to identify wear, damage, or potential failure.
  • Utilized specialized tools and followed OEM specifications to ensure airworthiness standards.
  • Collaborated with engineering and quality control departments to document findings and improve repair processes.
  • Assisted in cleaning, tagging, and cataloging of engine parts for overhaul and final assembly.

MRO Receiving Inspector

Sepang Aircraft Engineering
07.2023 - 03.2024
  • Performed detailed inspections and verification of incoming aircraft parts and tooling against technical documentation.
  • Ensured all parts met airworthiness and traceability standards before releasing to stores or maintenance lines.
  • Coordinated closely with purchasing, engineering, and maintenance teams to resolve discrepancies.
  • Maintained accurate and timely records using MRO systems, tagging procedures, and non-conformance reports.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 50 - 60 packages per day.

General Worker

Ceteau Malaysia
04.2022 - 11.2022
  • Operated and maintained manufacturing machinery as part of a production team.
  • Participated in a six-month technical training program in the Netherlands to develop and test new equipment.
  • Assisted in prototype testing, machine diagnostics, and production quality control.
  • Documented production activities, inventory status, and equipment maintenance logs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Provided support during peak hours, ensuring timely completion of tasks without sacrificing quality of work.

Support Service Professional

Star Tulip Aviation
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Performed ground handling duties at the Malaysia Airlines Engineering Hub hangar.
  • Assisted in towing operations, equipment setup, and movement coordination for aircraft on ground.
  • Supported the maintenance crew by ensuring safe access to aircraft and managing the flow of tools and equipment.
  • Maintained safety compliance and supported coordination between engineering and ground operations teams.

Education

Diploma - Flight Operation Management

University College of Aviation Malaysia (UNICAM)
Malaysia
03.2017 - 12.2022

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

PSB Academy
Singapore
03.2026

Skills

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

  • Ability to work well in a team and independently

  • Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities

  • Knowledge of aviation safety and security regulations

  • Experience in aircraft engine disassembly and assembly (PW100 series)

  • Familiar with MRO part inspections and aviation documentation

Engine overhaul

Certification

Diploma in Flight Operation Management, University College of Aviation Malaysia (UNICAM), Dengkil, 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Possess a valid Class 3 driver's licence.
  • Willing to travel for extended periods of time (4–8 weeks at a time).

Timeline

Aircraft Engine Technician

Pratt and Whitney Canada
04.2024 - Current

MRO Receiving Inspector

Sepang Aircraft Engineering
07.2023 - 03.2024

General Worker

Ceteau Malaysia
04.2022 - 11.2022

Support Service Professional

Star Tulip Aviation
04.2021 - 01.2022

Diploma - Flight Operation Management

University College of Aviation Malaysia (UNICAM)
03.2017 - 12.2022

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

PSB Academy
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