Bryan Kenneally
San Antonio,Texas
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Flight Test Technician IV
Northrop Grumman
11.2023 - 01.2025
- Testing various aircraft systems
- Removing various testing equipment and set up
- FOD control programs and safety
- Flightline familiarity and procedures
- Advanced Structures courses
- Completing structure modifications on various flight critical components
- Providing a mentorship role to fellow technicians
Aircraft Structures II
Boeing San Antonio
04.2022 - 10.2023
- Boeing 747 E4B
- Aircraft component removal and reinstall
- Performing Aircraft return to service checks
- Interpreting blueprints and drawings for repairs
- Working structure mods for interior modifications and repairs
- Maintaining a FOD free work area
- EHS Safety Champion Program member
- Assisting in developing new safety rules and implementation
Flight Line Mechanic
Lockheed Martin
08.2020 - 03.2022
- Performing and assisting in Pre-Flight and Post Flight inspections
- Servicing aircraft with various systems
- Aircraft flight control cable rigging
- Disassembly and re-assembly of various aircraft components
- Modifications following blueprints and engineering instructions
- Performing maintenance while following directly with maintenance manuals
- Launch and recovery of aircraft
- Structural assessment and repairs
- Recreating structural components from blueprints and visual aids
- Using hand tools, structural tooling, and power tools
- D.O.D. level tool control understanding and practice
Integration Tech II
General Atomics
04.2016 - 08.2020
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls
- Repair, replace and rebuild/assemble aircraft structures
- Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components
- Replace or repair worn, damaged or defective components using hand tools, gauges and testing equipment
- Remove engine from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck
- Disassemble and inspect parts for wear, cracks, security or other defects
- Perform pre-flight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections
- Supervise the jacking and towing of aircraft(s)
- Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair
- Knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers
- Leading team projects and completing work sign offs
- Meet tight repair deadlines to ensure no service disruption
- Ensure all work including aircraft maintenance, turn overs and day to day details of the job performed are properly documented
A&P Mechanic
P.A.R.T
02.2013 - 04.2016
- Utilized precision instruments and equipment to look closely at components for corrosion, cracks and other problems
- Perform miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts and checking brakes
- Assisted in completion of C and D checks
- Assisted on mods and other alterations
- Performing heavy structural mods; landing gear, flight controls, fuel tanks, radar mods
- Removed and reinstalled numerous components including but not limited to engines, flight controls, hydraulics components, black boxes, interior seating, panels, cargo tracks
- Performed line maintenance duties, activities and maintenance tasks as assigned
- Performed scheduled maintenance assessments
- Conducted thorough quality tests on engines, systems and other components via different advanced automation machinery to ensure perfect calibration and diagnosed malfunctions, if any
- Repaired, inspected and replaced aircraft parts for natural wear and tear, warping or other defects
Education
Certification - Airframe and Powerplant completion
Victor Valley College
06.2015
High School Diploma - General Studies
Options For Youth High School
Victorville, CA06.2007
Skills
- Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written communication skills; Team player
- Critical thinking skills: Identify and resolve problems; develop alternative solutions
- Equipment Maintenance/Inspection
- Quality Assurance: Keen attention to detail
- Time Management
- Carbon Fiber repair skills
- Sheet metal repairs and minor fabrications
- Blueprint reading and interpretation
- Experience on Boeing 747, Boeing 737, Boeing 767, Boeing 787
- Safety Champion and Safety mindset
Certification
Airframe license
Timeline
Flight Test Technician IV
Northrop Grumman
11.2023 - 01.2025
Aircraft Structures II
Boeing San Antonio
04.2022 - 10.2023
Flight Line Mechanic
Lockheed Martin
08.2020 - 03.2022
Integration Tech II
General Atomics
04.2016 - 08.2020
A&P Mechanic
P.A.R.T
02.2013 - 04.2016
Certification - Airframe and Powerplant completion
Victor Valley College
High School Diploma - General Studies
Options For Youth High School