Jonathan Manga
Vista,CA
Summary
Aeronautical Engineer with a Master's in Aeronautical Engineering and a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering. Holds EASA Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance License and has extensive experience in maintenance and inspections on various aircraft types. Committed to ensuring compliance with aviation safety regulations and enhancing operational efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
FAA PPL(H) Trainee
Civic Helicopters
Vista, California
08.2026 - Current
- pursued private pilot license (helicopter) training (ppl(h)) to enhance practical flight skills, helicopter operations knowledge, and aviation safety expertise
- Assisted in daily maintenance checks on helicopter systems and components.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
- Conducted pre-flight inspections to ensure safety and compliance standards.
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Certified Staff
Air LLoyd Aerotechnics GmbH.
Sankt-Augustin, Germany
07.2025 - Current
- Performed maintenance and inspections on Robinson R44, Bell 206, MD500, Sikorsky S-76B, Eurocopter EC130, Eurocopter EC135, and Eurocopter AS355 TwinStar.
- Conducted scheduled inspections, troubleshot issues, and replaced components to maintain aircraft safety and compliance.
- Performed airframe and systems maintenance per approved maintenance manuals and work orders, ensuring operational readiness.
- Diagnosed faults using testing equipment and tools, contributing to safe helicopter operation.
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC ENGINEERING
Ryannair, Aircraft Maintenance GmbH.
Vienna, Austria
09.2024 - 07.2025
- Performed line maintenance on Airbus A320 and Boeing 737NG/MAX (CFM56 & V2500 engines).
- Conducted scheduled inspections and routine maintenance to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Inspected airframes and components for wear and defects, contributing to flight safety and reliability.
- Troubleshot aircraft systems with engineering drawings and schematics, resolving issues to maintain operational readiness.
- Completed repairs and maintenance in accordance with work orders and safety regulations.
RAMP SERVICE AGENT/ TRAFFIC OFFICER
Joen Service OY Aviation.
Joensuu, Finland
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Marshalled aircraft and performed de-icing on ATR-72 to ensure safe flight operations.
- Operated ground equipment and assisted crew and passengers during boarding and deplaning to enhance service efficiency.
- Managed passenger handling using Amadeus Altea CM/FM (check-in, boarding, flight finalization).
- Completed post-flight documentation and coordinated baggage loading with ramp team to ensure timely departures.
CAMO ENGINEER
Joen Service OY Aviation.
Joensuu, Finland
02.2021 - 07.2024
- Manage aircraft maintenance programs and planning.
- Review aircraft records and technical documentation (ADs/SBs).
- Approve and track repairs, modifications, and service-life components.
- Ensure maintenance complies with aviation safety regulations.
- Assisted in aircraft on-ground (AOG) recovery efforts by coordinating with maintenance teams.
- Use SAM (Simplifying Aircraft Maintenance) software for maintenance tracking and control.
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING
Joen Service OY.
Joensuu, Finland
07.2020 - 07.2024
- Performed scheduled inspections on Robinson R22/R44, Cirrus, Piper, Cessna, and Diamond aircraft.
- Inspected airframes and components for wear and defects.
- Troubleshot systems using engineering drawings and schematics.
- Completed repairs and maintenance according to work orders.
- Conducted borescope inspections of piston engines.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Savonia University of Applied Sciences
Kuopio, North-Savo, Finland01-2019
Master of Science - AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
Civil Aviation University
Saint-Petersburg, Russia12-2015
Skills
- aviation safety
- aircraft inspection
- turbine engine maintenance
- scheduled inspections
- maintenance planning
- technical documentation review
- troubleshooting systems
- attention to detail
- team collaboration
- Technical skills
- Administrative support
- Analytical skills
- EASA Part 145
- FAA
- SAM (Simplifying Aircraft)
- Excel
- MS Word
- PowerPoint
- AMOS
- helicopter operations
Languages
- Finnish
- French
- English
- Russian
Timeline
FAA PPL(H) Trainee
Civic Helicopters
08.2026 - Current
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Certified Staff
Air LLoyd Aerotechnics GmbH.
07.2025 - Current
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC ENGINEERING
Ryannair, Aircraft Maintenance GmbH.
09.2024 - 07.2025
RAMP SERVICE AGENT/ TRAFFIC OFFICER
Joen Service OY Aviation.
09.2022 - 07.2024
CAMO ENGINEER
Joen Service OY Aviation.
02.2021 - 07.2024
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING
Joen Service OY.
07.2020 - 07.2024
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Savonia University of Applied Sciences
Master of Science - AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
Civil Aviation University