Musheer Riyaz

Aircraft Mechanic & Structural Repair Technician with Transport Canada–approved training and hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance and structural repair, sheet metal fabrication, and composite repairs. Over 2 years of aircraft maintenance experience and 6+ years in quality management. Skilled in aircraft maintenance procedures, inspection techniques, and safe work practices in hangar and manufacturing environments.

Aircraft Mechanic - INDIGO AIRLINES - Mumbai, India

(2022-09 - 2024-11)

• Clean, seals, and tests aircraft pressurized sections and cavities, according to blueprints specifications, using hand tools, power tools, borescope and pressure testing equipment.
• Performed heavy maintenance.
• Service check, Transit check, Post flight preflight check as per AMM.
• Apply cleaning solvent or other solution to interior & exterior surfaces of section to be sealed, like fuel water tanks, integral wings and fuselage, using brushes, rags, liquid vacuum cleaners and air hoses
• Perform a variety of operations in preparing, sealing and testing "wet wing" fuel cells, using a thorough knowledge of all aircraft sealing techniques, various sealant characteristics such as storage, application, tack-free and cure times
• Performs fay surface, pre-pack, injection, fillet and brush coat aircraft sealing operations according to oral and written instructions and standard shop practices
• Performs sheet metal assembly as necessary to build up wing fuel cells including drilling, countersinking, fitting, trimming, riveting, etc.
• Follow cleaning procedures prior to sealing using specified solvent, lint-free cloth, pipe cleaners and/or funnel brushes
• Performed routine inspections
• Perform any rework required to include removing old sealant, re-cleaning and re-sealing to prevent leaks and failure of parts to meet specifications
• Apply sealing compounds to surfaces, using brushes and similar equipment.

Assistant Manager Supplier Quality & Development - HELICAL AUTO TECHNOLOGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED - Pirangut, Pune, India

(2014-12 - 2019-06)

• Supplier visit, assessment, conducting audits (PPAP, Process, Product & QMS audits).
• New product development and assessment of process qualification through DOE (Design of experiments) and Supplier qualification assessments.
• Ensuring product and process validation at supplier end.
• Providing technical guidelines to supplier for effective implementation of corrective and preventive measures.
• Conducted root cause analyses and implemented corrective actions to resolve process issues and strengthen product quality.
• Actively involved in maintaining ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 systems, contributing to two successful certification audits.
• Achieved a reduction in supplier-related defects across electroplating, welding, and forming components by tightening incoming inspections and driving supplier corrective actions.
• Trained and supported quality inspectors on updated sampling plans and use of new control forms, improving defect detection and documentation consistency.
• Led initiatives to strengthen receiving inspection processes, contributing to smoother production flow.
• Assisted Quality Inspectors in upholding inspection standards and resolving day-to-day quality concerns.
• Managed customer complaints, coordinating investigations and driving corrective and preventive actions

Aircraft Structural Repair Technician (Co-Op) Post Secondary Certification - Aircraft Structural Repair - Fanshawe College (2026-04)

Post Graduate Certificate - Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Management - Conestoga College (2025)

Aircraft mechanic diploma - Aircraft Mechanics (2019-07 - 2022-08)

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering (2005)