Chirag Patel

Chirag Patel

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director Platform/Customer Operations

  • Education

    • Pepperdine Graziadio Business School

      2019 - 2022
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Finance, General
    • California State University, Long Beach

      2017 - 2018
      Master of Science - MS Mechanical Engineering

      Mechanical and Aerospace - Structures

    • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor's Degree Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering 3.14

      Activities and Societies: Aerospace Senior Capstone Projet, Jet Dragster Team, Experimental Rocketry

  • Experience

    • Boeing

      Jan 2018 - Jul 2022

      • Supported 777/777X as an ATA focal and backup lead; responsible for analyzing engineering drawings and design changes to develop maintenance procedures• Gather and present team quality metrics data to senior management; provide root cause-corrective action (RCCA) to improve team performance and drive quality into AMM products• Developed and supported 787/787-10 AMM Flight Controls and Air Conditioning Systems• 737NG AMM Lead Controller/BCS focal for all ATAs• Test and validate maintenance procedures and service bulletins with customers and at factory Show less • Work with customers to design, develop, and document structural repairs on the 737NG fuselage• Assemble, assign, and track jobs to our stress analysts and then communicate repairs back to customers• Communicate with customers, ensuring repair schemes are provided to the customer in a timely manner• Collaborate with stress analysts and customer to understand engineering and scheduling requirements• Evaluate damages to determine applicability to Continued Operational Safety Program (COSP) and submitreports to the FAA to determine whether damages are Potential Safety Issues (PSI)• Respond to customer service requests; coordinate with other engineering groups to develop customercorrespondence for continued operation of the fleet Show less

      • Maintenance Engineer

        Sept 2014 - Jul 2022
      • Structures Service Engineer

        Jan 2018 - Apr 2020
    • OpenNode

      Jun 2022 - now
      Director Platform/Customer Operations
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master's Certificate in Project Management

      Mar 2015