Alam Sarker
Covington,Washington
Summary
Results-driven Aerospace Engineering and Program Leader with 20 years in aircraft modification and cabin systems integration. Led cross-functional teams to manage complex STC programs, delivering integrated CMS/IFE solutions for commercial and VIP aircraft. Specialized in avionics integration and system architecture, providing technical leadership in global completion centers.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Contract Engineer – IFC Systems
Gilat Stellar Blu
Fort Worth, USA
11.2023 - Current
- Developed system schematics, wiring diagrams, and harness drawings to support STC and OEM programs
- Design and review electrical/mechanical drawings for in-flight connectivity (IFC) systems
- Contributed to load analysis reports and system specifications, ensuring alignment with project requirements
- Mentored junior engineers, providing technical guidance to enhance team capabilities
Owner / Managing Director
Avia Link LLC
Covington, USA
11.2023 - Current
- Delivered engineering design and consulting services for aircraft systems, enhancing functionality and compliance
- Facilitated system integration and developed custom solutions for customers, addressing specific operational needs
Chief Solution Officer
Spectrum Networks LLC
Fife, USA
10.2021 - 11.2023
- Led engineering organization for startup, driving development of advanced cabin technologies
- Supported successful AS9100 certification process, enhancing compliance and quality assurance
- Oversaw system design, qualification testing, and validation to ensure product reliability and performance
Director of Technical Sales / Director of Programs / Program Manager
Astronics CCC
Kent, USA
09.2007 - 10.2021
- Led technical sales and program management initiatives, aligning system design with customer requirements
- Managed global programs and customer relationships
- Created ATPs and led SIL testing, securing customer sign-off to ensure project alignment with specifications
- Developed system schematics and block diagrams for CMS/IFE, enhancing clarity for development teams
Lead Engineer / Aerospace Engineer
Associated Air Center
Dallas, USA
05.2002 - 09.2007
- Integrated cabin and avionics systems on Boeing and Airbus platforms, enhancing system functionality and user experience
- Led aircraft modification engineering and system integration projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational requirements
- Generated comprehensive test reports and conducted safety analyses, validating EMI/RFI performance to meet regulatory standards
Education
Electrical Engineering -
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, ARSkills
- Cabin systems integration
- Avionics integration
- Electrical system design
- STC support
- Integration lab testing
- Acceptance testing
- Load analysis
- EMI/RFI testing
- Program management
- Resource planning
- Technical sales
- Proposal writing
- Tools: OrCAD, Visio, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, PDM, Mondaycom
- Engineering leadership
- Team collaboration
Websites
Additional Information
Extensive experience with global completion centers and VIP aircraft programs, Strong customer-facing leadership and technical communication skills
Timeline
Contract Engineer – IFC Systems
Gilat Stellar Blu
11.2023 - Current
Owner / Managing Director
Avia Link LLC
11.2023 - Current
Chief Solution Officer
Spectrum Networks LLC
10.2021 - 11.2023
Director of Technical Sales / Director of Programs / Program Manager
Astronics CCC
09.2007 - 10.2021
Lead Engineer / Aerospace Engineer
Associated Air Center
05.2002 - 09.2007
Electrical Engineering -
University of Arkansas