Hard Skills
AdvancedAircraft Engine Assembly and DisassemblyThe technical process of stripping down and rebuilding aircraft engines into their component modules according to manufacturer specifications.
IntermediatePrecision MeasurementThe use of specialized tools like micrometers, vernier calipers, and dial indicators to verify engine part tolerances within microns.
IntermediateBorescope InspectionUsing remote visual inspection equipment to examine the internal hot sections of an engine without requiring a full teardown.
IntermediateTechnical Manual InterpretationThe ability to read and accurately follow complex Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMM) and Illustrated Parts Catalogs (IPC).
AdvancedForeign Object Debris (FOD) PreventionA rigorous practice of maintaining a clean work environment and tool accountability to ensure no loose items enter the engine.
IntermediateTorquing and Safety WiringThe application of specific rotational force to fasteners and the installation of locking wires to prevent loosening due to vibration.