Kuhan Rajendran

Served as group head for the engineering team responsible for supporting the Fokker 50 platform, effectively managing new challenges related to obsolescence and reliability in order to maintain operational readiness.

• Spearheaded the development of innovative engineering solutions
• Implemented process improvements that resulted in reduced production time and cost savings.
• Evaluated vendor proposals to ensure high-quality products at competitive prices, maximizing ROI for stakeholders.
• Conducted regular performance evaluations of team members to recognize achievements while addressing areas for improvement.
• Created comprehensive documentation outlining project requirements, specifications, and schedules for smooth execution.
• Mentored junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.

Provided technical services to the Singapore Youth Flying Club (SYFC) for aircraft maintenance. Managed equipment configuration control, modifications, and certification activities. Took on additional responsibilities in program management, allocating spares for operations and assisting in planning aircraft scheduled servicing to meet fleet operational requirements.

• Developed strategic plans to align engineering objectives with company goals, driving overall business success.
• Created comprehensive documentation outlining project requirements, specifications, and schedules for smooth execution.

Provided technical services for RSAF's Fighter Wings Program in France, managing equipment configuration control, modifications, and certification activities. Actively participated in user forums to share technical defects and engaged with OEMs to explore opportunities for reliability improvement.

• Improved project efficiency by streamlining engineering processes and implementing innovative solutions.
• Monitored employee performance to keep projects on task.
• Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance in best practices and fostering professional growth opportunities.
• Reduced production downtime by developing maintenance plans and preventive measures.
• Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.

Provided technical services for the AS332 Super Puma aircraft, a commercialized helicopter program of RSAF. Focused on systems including transmission, engine, and rotor balancing.

Engaged with the OEM (Airbus Helicopters) to enhance active health monitoring of RSAF's commercialized AS332 Super Puma aircraft.

Served as Specialist Engineer and In-Charge of Integrated Maintenance Force during joint exercises in Thailand.

• Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
• Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
• Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
• Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.

Provided technical services for the F5 aircraft, RSAF's inaugural commercialized fighter, with a focus on various systems such as Engine, Flight Control, Pneudraulics, and Environmental Control.

Contributed to a multi-lateral Technical Coordination Group (TCG) by exchanging maintenance and reliability information with other F5 aircraft users.

• Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
• Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
• Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.