Tan Wei Meng
Summary
Driven Assistance Foreman offering 8 years of leading and supervising Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, executing direct preventive and corrective maintenance. In-depth knowledge of aircraft troubleshooting skill with 20 years of experience especially in Airbus A380 (15 years) and A350 (8 years).
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
SIAEC A350 COC
SIA Engineering Company
06.2021 - 10.2023
- Serve as a 24/7 point of contact in the coordination of aircraft maintenance task between various division and customer
- Support aircraft on AOG requirement expeditiously
- Advise Aircraft Engineer on troubleshooting Aircraft defect whenever they needed assistance
- Actively monitor and follow through to ensure work completion for the purpose of flight protection.
- Work closely with Defect Analysis Engineer, SIA Technical Service and/or Engineering team and/or Operation representative to implement flight protection plan and provide assistance to Engineer/Certifying Tech
- Identify significant defects that could potentially cause service disruption.
SIAEC A380 COC
SIA Engineering Company
06.2016 - 01.2021
- Actively monitor and follow through to ensure work completion for the purpose of flight protection
- Identify significant defects that could potentially cause service disruption
- Assist in improving customer’s A380 fleet dispatch reliability by offering advise on troubleshooting.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Mentor and lead new LAE on various aspects of aircraft maintenance on the Line, such as safety and security matters, proper use of tools and equipment.
Acting Assistant Foreman
SIA Engineering Company
04.2013 - 06.2016
- Serve as a 24/7 point of contact in coordinating aircraft maintenance task between various division and customer
- Carry out daily work assignments to shift LAEs/Technicians and ensure all scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance are accomplished efficiently and punctually
- Work with customer to recommend and implement options for preventive maintenance
- Attend daily focus meeting with operations with various department
- Prepare written report of daily assignments and updates on the fleet status to management
- Ensure documentation compliances daily for respective shift
- Assist the senior foreman in managing and monitoring the overtime requirement
- Developed junior staff through mentorship programs, improving overall workforce skill levels on job sites.
Senior Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
SIA Engineering Company
12.2007 - 04.2013
- Conduct routine pre-flight and special inspections as required by operators, certifying that maintenance meets airworthiness requirements
- Troubleshoot and rectify aircraft defects, and test components and systems in accordance with AMM requirements
- Ensure that safety procedures are followed during maintenance work
- Liaised and supervised technicians & engineers
- Obtained FAA license in USA
- Participated in SIA A380 Entry Into Service (EIS) to Los Angeles (USA) in 2011
- Certified Airbus A380 aircraft in Los Angeles station
- Assisted LA maintenance manager in maintenance activities
- Provided guidance to the maintenance crew in SIAEC USA station.
Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
05.2004 - 12.2007
- Performing of aircraft maintenance work in Base Maintenance and Apron Servicing Unit
- Attached to Flight Simulator, SIA Training Centre for real-time aircraft systems operation
- Completion of basic and type course (B747-400) conducted by SIAEC
- Objectives of the Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer program were to acquire practical and theory knowledge as required by CAAS to be established as a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering Science in Aerospace Operations -
University of Technology, Sydney (UTS)
01.2007
Diploma in Electrical Engineering -
Singapore Polytechnic
01.2000
Cambridge 'O' Levels -
Dunman Secondary School
01.1996
Skills
- Ability to analyze under critical pressure
- Leadership with good communication skill
- Critical Thinking
- Calm Under Pressure
- Highly adaptable to dynamic environments with good interpersonal skills
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Dependable and Responsible
Languages
English
Mandarin
National Service
- Singapore Armed Forces, NS-full time - 3rd Sergeant (Section Commander Infantry), 2000, 2003
- Singapore Armed Forces, Reservist - Master Sergeant (Company Sergeant Major Infantry), 2004, Present
Aircraft Licensed Type Rating
- Airbus A380 (Trent 900) - (Year 2009)
- Boeing 747-400 (PW 4000) - (Year 2007)
- Boeing 777-200/300 (Trent 800) - (Year 2012)
- Boeing 777-300ER (GE 90) - (Year 2012)
- Airbus A350 (Trent XWB)
Personal Information
- Notice Period: 2 Months
- Date of Birth: 01/31/79
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Singaporean
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
SIAEC A350 COC
SIA Engineering Company
06.2021 - 10.2023
SIAEC A380 COC
SIA Engineering Company
06.2016 - 01.2021
Acting Assistant Foreman
SIA Engineering Company
04.2013 - 06.2016
Senior Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
SIA Engineering Company
12.2007 - 04.2013
Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
05.2004 - 12.2007
Bachelor of Engineering Science in Aerospace Operations -
University of Technology, Sydney (UTS)
Diploma in Electrical Engineering -
Singapore Polytechnic
Cambridge 'O' Levels -
Dunman Secondary School
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