Ignacio Fernandez

Arlington,TX

Summary

Accomplished Flight Simulator Engineer at American Airlines with extensive expertise in system troubleshooting and engineering documentation. Successfully led software implementations and visual system upgrades, enhancing simulator performance. Recognized for critical thinking and training new hires, ensuring operational excellence across various aircraft models. Proficient in electrical systems and schematic reading.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Flight SImulator Engineer

American Airlines

11.2001 - Current

Perform daily preflight, troubleshoot and resolving issues in a timely manner.
CAE Super C, CAE 7000 R4, XR7000, Comkit4, Thales CX2000x and SInger link. Fleet maintained 737, A320, 757, CRJ 200, 700, and 900.
Hydraulic motion base, Moog Gen 1 and Gen2.
Acceptance on 737-10 Max, two part 60 updates, four visual updates on the 737 classic. FAA evaluation on 757 in Phoenix,AZ
Evaluated QTG and corrected QTG failing.
Perform visual alignment and replacement of projector E&S visual systems.
Extensive knowledge on various software programs used on simulators.
Implement software and knowing the file structure of the simulator.
Trained several new hires on various aspects of the simulator.
Help design and built equipment for flight attendant training use.

Education

Associate of Science - Electronics

DeVry University

Phoenix, AZ

02-1998

Associate of Arts - Diesel Mechanic

Universal Technical Institute

Phoenix, AZ

01-1995

Skills

Engineering documentation
System troubleshooting
Technical writing
Electrical systems

Schematic reading
Hardware troubleshooting
Critical thinking

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